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Biography
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
65%
34 years | 1,000 cases
Appeals
20%
34 years | 500 cases
DUI and DWI
15%
34 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 500-500 per hour
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Michigan for 33 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Mitch Foster Law
P.O. Box 798, Milford, MI, 48381
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Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney
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He's the kind of guy u want in your corner .. He saved my life .. He was very pleasant and had my back completely .. Did his job 110%.. Highly recommended ..
Posted by Roman | October 15, 2009 | Criminal Defense
Excellent Defense Attorney
MItch Foster had represented me in felonious assault case. He had interviewed witnesses, took depositions, hired private investigators. The charges were dismissed and now we are suing the accusers in civil court for filing false police report and false imprisonment.
Mitchell T. Foster's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Mitch is a strong and dedicated advocate for his clients. He is well respected in the legal community, and he treats everyone with kindness."
"Mr. Foster is an attorney who gets great results for his clients."
"I strongly endorse this lawyer. Mr. Foster is a tenacious and dedicated attorney who has a passion for his practice area and who really cares about his clients. Mitch does whatever it takes to ensure that his clients get the results that they deserve. He also happens to be one of the nicest people that I know. When it comes to defending his clients in court, however, he is a bulldog! Do yourself a favor and hire one of the best attorneys available in Michigan. You will not be disappointed."
"Mitch and I have worked together on a number of cases. Mitch is a true legal scholar who is passionate about his work, and extremely well regarded in the legal community. As a fellow legal professional, I consider him a knowledgeable, dependable colleague; on a personal level, I feel lucky to share his friendship."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mitch is a well respected criminal defense attorney known for obtaining excellent results in complex cases."
"Mitchell is a great attorney. Incredibly knowledgeable and driven. I endorse this attorney."
"Terrific attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"I have had the pleasure of not only receiving excellent advice from this lawyer, but also the pleasure of seeing him in action in the courtroom. He is always well-prepared, thorough and thoughtful in his presentation. Any individual fortunate enough to have Mitch as an attorney will receive the most competent and zealous representation available in Southest Michigan."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mitch is a knowledgeable, compassionate and responsive attorney. His firm is small enough that he knows his clients, their needs, and their goals for his representation. He is available to his clients and very responsive their needs."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mitch is incredibly skilled, dedicated and successful for his client's. I am proud to call Mitch a colleague and fellow advocate. Whenever I consult with Mitch I feel as if I am a better lawyer for it."
"Attorney Foster is a very hard-working and dedicated advocate for the citizen among us who has been accused of a crime. He has garnered and earned a true national reputation as a top-notch litigator. Attorney Foster uses his reputation, knowledge, experience and GUTS to achieve outstanding end results for those who trust him with their cases. I trust Attorney Foster. I invite you to do the same."
"Mitch is part of what I would call the inner circle of the best Criminal Defense Attorneys in Michigan. You will never meet another attorney who is as professional, honest, detailed, focused on winning, intelligent, extremely knowledgeable of cutting edge defenses, brave, and willing to put 110% in on every case. I see Mitch all of the time in Court and communicate with him regarding criminal law on a daily basis (aka Mitch has an answer for every legal question I can't figure out!). He is a lawyers lawyer, a winner (proven time and time again with not guilty after not guilty), very respected within the criminal defense attorney community, and a criminal defense attorney who believes in what he does and truly cares about his clients. Mitch may be too humble to tell you of his many accomplishments, not guiltys, case dismissals, etc..............But I'm not Mitch, so take it from me, he's the best!!!"
"Mitch is the kind of lawyer who gets results because he is the kind of lawyer who works hard for his clients. He is also an excellent trial lawyer, and is well known and well liked in the community. He combines his knowledge of law and his trial skills with his professional relationships to obtain the best possible results. I highly recommend Mitch."
"Mitch is an excellent attorney and is known throughout Michigan as one of the leading criminal defense lawyers. He serves as a mentor for up and coming attorneys and is sought for his advice and consultation by experienced attorneys. I do not hesitate to endorse Mitch Foster."
"Mitch is a great attorney that truly cares about his clients and takes the extra time to guide his clients through the process."
"I first met Mitch at a National College of DUI Defense seminar. I was very impressed with his knowledge of DUI defense and his commitment to his clients. I would not hesitate to recommend Mitch to a friend or family member in need. Mitch has the background and the skills to get the job done!"
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
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Experience
Honors
2024
Michigan Superlawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
Advocate of the Year - Excellence in Appellate Advocacy, The Michigan Appellate Defender Commission
2014
Michigan superlawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Fellow, Oakland County Bar Foundation
2010
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Certificate of Completion - Evidential Breath Testing Course, National Patent Analytical Systems, Inc.
2008
Pro Bono Recognition, United States District Court
2008
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Completed NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Course, Tony Corroto Enterprises, LLC
2007
Michigan Superlawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Pro Bono Recognition, United States District Court
2006
Pro Bono Recognition, United States District Court
N/A
AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell
Work Experience
1992 - Present
Attorney, Mitchell T Foster, PC
Associations
2004 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan (CDAM)Member
2004 - Present
State Bar of Michigan, Criminal Law SectionMember
1992 - Present
Oakland County Bar AssociationSustaining Member
Sample of Legal Cases
confidential client
probation violation dismissed
People v. Confidential Client
all charges dismissed
Education
1992
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2024
CDAM
Evidence Boot Camp
2011
Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System
Anatomy of a Guilty Plea Appeal
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Why would a bond be set for $100k on a first criminal offense?
24 May 2024
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Bankruptcy closed without discharge
28 Sep 2009
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How do you know if a restraining order is filed against you?
15 Oct 2009