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also known as Del Foster
I am a certified specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law. I handle a wide range of estate planning, trust and probate matters, but a significant amount of my time is spent in post-death matters including probate and trust administration.
I am an active member of the community having served on the local school board, the board for Leadership Morgan Hill as well as the Rotary Club of Morgan Hill.
I believe in returning every phone call and keeping the lines of communication open.
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Chat withState: California
Acquired: 1990
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30 Keystone Ave, Morgan Hill, CA, 95037-4325
6 Client Reviews
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Posted by David | October 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Best Firm for Wills, Estates, and Trusts
Del is perhaps one of the most qualified and capable attorneys for estates, wills, trusts, and probate issues. Although my issues are reasonably straight forward, he handled our issues quickly and responsibly. Del understands the complicated issues of blended families and more importantly the complex...
Posted by Rich | October 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Probate
The best Trust/Estate Attorney in the area.
Mr. Foster's father is an attorney so he comes from a great background. He grew up in the business and has specialized in Probates, Trusts and Estate planning. He is not only personable, but very analytical with his clients. He did the trust for my wife and me as well as several of my friends who I...
Posted by Audrey | April 01, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Sister's Trust update
When my sister became critically ill I phoned my friend and financial advisor for guidance regarding her outdated trust. He immediately called John and explained my predicament to him. Though I had never met John before within days he met with my sister and I to update her trust. My sister has sin...
Posted by anonymous | September 04, 2009 | Probate
Respectable Probate Attorney
Mr. Foster provided probate, guardianship and estate planning counsel for me. He offered knowledgeable and professional advice always remaining focused on the issue at hand and its best outcome. He encouraged compromise over confrontation. Emotions are all over the place during a time of family lo...
Posted by anonymous | July 07, 2009 | Business
John Foster and the Rusconi, Foster & Thomas, APC firm
We have used John Foster ans his firm for all our business, family law and family estate planning for over 40 years. His knowledge of working with a closely held family corporations and the unique issues that presents, have been second to none.
"Del Foster is a knowledgeable Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate attorney that I have worked with on several occasions. In addition to being knowledgeable, he is well grounded, and cares for his clients. An easy endorsement to make."
"I endorse this lawyer. Del is an excellent attorney who not only knows his stuff, but his clients love him and swear by him."
"John (who we know as "Del") Foster is a wonderful attorney and very caring person. He gives his clients great legal work with compassion and understanding. Although I have listed his primary area of practice as estate planning, he is excellent in all areas related to estates and trusts, including administration. I highly recommend Del to all clients."
"Mr. Foster is an excellent attorney. He is very knowledgeable, ethical and professional. Mr. Foster’s clients respect and value his practical advice and legal experience. I have learned a lot from Mr. Foster, and consider him my mentor and role model."
Estate planning lawyer
Elder law lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
2017
Certified Specialist - Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Law, State Bar of California
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Times
2016
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Times
2015
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Tiems
2014
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Times
2013
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Times
2012
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Times
2011
Best Lawyer of Morgan Hill, Morgan Hill Times
1995 - Present
Partner, Rusconi, Foster & Thomas
1990 - 1995
Judge Advocate, United States Navy
2008 - Present
Santa Clara County Estate Planning CouncilMember
2006 - Present
Silicon Valley Bar Association, Trusts and Estates SectionMember
2009 - 2010
Rotary Club of Morgan HillPresident
1996 - 2004
Morgan Hill Unified School DistrictTrustee
Successful
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
End of the year estate review
2008
Incapacity Planning
English
Legal Answers
What are the life insurance beneficiary laws in CA?
01 Aug 2009
Can beneficiaries of a trust borrow money from that trust before they reach the age at which they are to inherit their portion?
30 Jul 2009
Can a probate conservator in California change the conservatees trust?
22 Jun 2009