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Alex Foster is a very experienced criminal trial attorney who has handled thousands of cases. He was a prosecutor in Montgomery County for nearly 20 years, rising to the level of Senior Assistant State's Attorney. He knows how the system works from both sides, and he knows how a prosecutor thinks, since he was a prosecutor himself for almost 20 years. Hiring a skilled and experienced defense attorney is a critical first step. Now that you have been charged with a crime, you need a former prosecutor to defend and protect you. The Law Office of Alex Foster is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The office is located conveniently across the street from the District Court in Rockville. You can also contact us by email or visit our website.
In 2014, Alex was asked to write a chapter in a new publication, "A Cup of Coffee with 10 of the Top Criminal Defense Attorneys in the United States". Now a best seller on , Alex is particularly proud of this latest accomplishment. Go to his website for further details
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Posted by Michael DeVillo | January 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney
After extensive due diligence to select an Attorney that would best represent my interest in a court of law; I scheduled three initial consultations with three different Attorneys. After my initial consultations, I selected Esq. Alex Foster. The results of my legal proceedings favorably exceeded ...
Posted by Jimmy Tehlikian | January 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney
I have a complicated case a domestic complaint I am a cop in Newark NJ call Mr Foster he did a tremendous job My former girlfriend,her husband and boyfriend all three of them file a complaint separate Mr Foster proved my inocente and all three cases we’re denied by the judge Thanks to Mr Alex...
Posted by Victor | August 1, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I was involved in some legal matters that could have serious consequences and effect my life drastically. When I was seeking legal advocacy Mr. Foster actually made me feel secure and showed me his concerns to see if my rights were violated and provide professional legal advice. His experience gave m...
Posted by Elin | May 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
I reached out to Alex about my situation and he quickly responded and resolved it. He has mastered the legal system from both sides and I really believe he can help solve any problem you ask him to help you with. He goes above and beyond to make sure you feel safe, secure and confident when you are i...
Posted by anonymous | April 9, 2016 | Hired Attorney
My wife and I found ourselves in desperate need and required the best legal representation possible. I was extremely worried that a conviction or plea would ruin my future employment possibilities. Alex made sure I wasn't charged and I was able to file for immediate expungement. I found him to be ...
"Alex performed the most effective cross-examination I've ever seen. He's terrific in trial and always a zealous advocate."
"Alex was a legendary prosecutor for decades prior to entering the criminal defense world. Unbelievably, he has now converted into a legendary criminal defense attorney. He is awesome in court, knows all the judges and prosecutors, and truly fights for his clients. Really one of the best out there. Highest endorsement!!!"
Criminal defense lawyer
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2003
Excellence in Child Abuse Prosecution Award, Douglas F. Gansler
2000
Pioneer Award, Humane Society of the U.S.
1988
Best Oralist, Douglas Lee Peabody Award
1988
Writing Excellence, Best Brief Award
1988
1st in class: Sports and Entertainment Law, Emory Univeristy School of Law
1988
Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who In American Law
1987
1st Place Intraschool Moot Court Tournament, Emory Univeristy School of Law
1987
Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who In American Law
2008 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorney, Law Office of Alex Foster, LLC
2005 - 2008
Team Leader Felony Trial Division, Montgomery County State's Attorney
2005 - 2008
Senior Assistant State's Attorney, Montgomery County State's Attorney
1999 - 2007
Executive Committee Member, Montgomery County State's Attorney
1997 - 2002
Faculty Member, CHILDPROOF: Advanced Trail Advocacy
1989 - 2008
Assistant State's Attorney, Montgomery County State's Attorney
1989 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
1989 - Present
Montgomery County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2008
Maryland State Bar Association, Animal Law SectionPresident
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Child Abuse
2007
Featured Speaker
2006
Animal Abuse
2005
Child Abuse
2004
Animal Abuse
2003
Child Abuse
2002
Animal Abuse
2001
Effective Courtroom Testimony
2001
Featured Speaker - Animal Cruelty Law
2000
Demonstration Closing Argument
1999
Featured Speaker
1990
Featured Speaker (more than 10 times)
1990
Effective Courtroom Testimony (more than 10 times)
2015
English
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