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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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38 Maryland Avenue, Suite 505, Rockville, MD, 20850
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Posted by anonymous | September 15, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Family
Excellent representation
I had the opportunity to hire Alex Foster in a domestic dispute. He was extremely professional, kind and competent. He was well prepared, efficient and effective. The results were favorable due to Alex's excellent representation. I strongly recommend Alex as an attorney.
Posted by anonymous | September 02, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
End of a Nightmare
I originally was pulled over for a missing third tail light. I have health issues that were not acknowledged and cruelly ignored (by the police officer) at the time of my traffic stop and arrest. During trial, Mr. Foster questioned the police officer in a respectful, non aggressive manner. The of...
Posted by anonymous | August 07, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Knowledgeable and Connected
Alex is an extraordinary attorney. He is experienced, knowledgeable, well connected, and genuinely cares about the future and well being of his clients. His time spent as a prosecutor is evident in his expert knowledge of the court process, as well as the strategy and tactics of the prosecution. He i...
"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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