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Joanne Mary Foster
About Joanne
Biography
Florida Bar Certified
Admiralty & Maritime Law
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Practice Areas
Civil Litigation
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Business Law
Property and Real Estate Law
Professional & Community Involvement
Member, Florida Bar
Member, Martin County Bar Association
Chair, Florida Bar Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification Committee 2015 - 2016
Chair, Florida Bar Admiralty Law Committee, 2006
Member, Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute
Member, Maritime Law Association of the United States
Member, Florida Association of Women Lawyers
General Counsel, Port Salerno Commercial Fishing Dock Authority
General Counsel, Chapman School of Seamanship
General Counsel, Port Salerno Seafood Festival
Honorary Member, St Lucie River Power Squadron
Publications
Assistant editor, and contributing author and editor of Chapter 14, "Pleasure Boats", Maritime Law and Practice, 4th Edition, The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education, distributed by LexisNexis Publishing.
Admitted
Florida, 1998
U.S. District Courts, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida, 1998
Board Certified Specialist, Admiralty and Maritime Law, 2006
Education
J.D., cum laude, University of Miami School of Law, 1997
M.A., University of Albany, Albany, New York, 1987
B.A., State University College at Geneseo, New York, 1977
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Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Florida for 27 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Joanne Mary Foster
55 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, FL, 349942214
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Joanne Mary Foster's Reviews
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Posted by Kris | April 10, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
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EXACTLY THE LAWYER FOR ME
SHE WAS REFERRED BY ONE OF HER PEERS FROM MERRITT ISLAND FL. THIS SAYS A LOT. SHE IS RIGHT TO THE POINT AND DOES NOT WASTE TIME. i CAN SAY THAT I AM VERY GLAD TO KNOW HER . I BELIEVE THAT SHE WILL GET MY MATTER RESOLVED. KRIS
Joanne Mary Foster's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Jody without hesitation. Jody is an excellent and well respected board certified admiralty and maritime practitioner, and she has assisted me with invaluable maritime law insights."
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"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse Jody. She is a very well-known maritime attorney in the community. I am pretty sure that she may be the only board-certified maritime attorney in the community as well. I have worked on a case with her and found her to be very knowledgeable and skilled."
"I have worked with this attorney on several matters and have found her to be exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable. I trust her completely and I endorse her without any hesitation. From commercial shipping to recreational boating, Ms. Foster will provide representation of the highest level."
"I highly endorse and recommend this lawyer. Jody is a great lawyer! She is Board Certified, extremely credentialed, and well versed in the law. She is well respected by other lawyers, judges, and those working in the legal profession. I have co-counseled several cases with Jody and have always found her to be well prepared and a true advocate for her client."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Certificate of Appreciation, St Lucie Power Squadron
2010
Certificate of Appreciation, St Lucie River Power Squadron
2009
Certificate of Appreciation, Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors
2008
Certificate of Appreciation, St Lucie Power Squadron
2007
Dedicated Service and Outstanding Leadership, Florida Bar Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee
2006
Admiralty and Maritime Law Certification, Florida Bar
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Partner, Guy Yudin & Foster LLP
Associations
2013 - Present
Admiralty Law Certification CommitteeVice Chair
2009 - Present
Maritime & Classic Boat MuseumSecretary / Board of Trustees
2008 - Present
Chapman School of SeamanshipSecretary / General Counsel
2006 - Present
Marine Industries Association of the Treasure CoastTreasurer
2003 - Present
Admiralty Law Certification Committee of the Florida BarMember
Education
1988
University of Albany
M.A.
1977
SUNY Geneseo
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
University of Miami School of Law
law
Speaking Engagements
2011
St. Lucie Power Squadron
Legislative Update on Boating Law
2010
West Marine
Perils of Marine Insurance
2010
West Marine
Towing & Salvage / Marine Insurance Issues
2010
Titusville Power Squadron Annual Meeting
Update on Maritime Law Issues
2010
Chapman School Marine Surveyors Class
Maritime Law for Marine Surveyors
2009
St. Lucie Power Squadron
Maritime Law Updates
Publications
2004
The Florida Bar
Maritime Law & Practice Chapter 14
Languages
English