Kara N Foster

Kara N Foster

also known as Kara N Brown

4.5
Rating: 7.3

Licensed for 12 years

Family Lawyer at San Jose, CA
Practice Areas: Family, Domestic Violence

84 West Santa Clara Street, Suite 789, San Jose, CA

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Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Family 90%

13 years

90%

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 12 years

State: California

Acquired: 2013

Active

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Location

Foster Hsu, LLP

84 West Santa Clara Street, Suite 789, San Jose, CA, 95113

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Kara N Foster's Reviews

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4.5 /5.0

8 Client Reviews

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Posted by Birender | December 22, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Kara: A Lifeline in Legal Turmoil - Priceless Support

When I found myself knee-deep in divorce complexities, choosing Kara was a lifesaver. It's tough when you're torn between wanting to save your marriage and protecting yourself from unforeseen harm. That's where Kara came in, like a beacon of hope. Her approach wasn't just professional, it was pers...onal. She saw through the chaos when I couldn't. When my ex tried pulling a fast one with a TRO, Kara was two steps ahead, ensuring it got denied. It's not just about her legal smarts; it's about how she genuinely cares. Yes, her fees are on the higher side. But what you're paying for isn't just a lawyer; it's peace of mind, it's feeling protected. I never thought I'd need a lawyer, let alone a female one, but Kara blew all my expectations out of the water. I joke that I hope not to see Kara again, because who wants to be in legal battles, right? But if life ever throws me another curveball, she's my first call. If you're in a bind and need someone who's more than just a lawyer, someone who's got your back, Kara's the one.

Posted by Kevin | May 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family

Excellent Family Law Attorney

I would like to highly recommend Kara Foster. She represented me and achieved optimal results for my case. Kara is an excellent lawyer - knowledgable, efficient, kind, and calm. Her partner Ms. Hsu and assistant Lilian who have helped me during the time are also great. I will definitely reach out to ...Kara and her team for any family law matters if needed.

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Family lawyer | Jan 15

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Kara Brown is a very knowledgeable, sharp, ethical, and dedicated family law attorney. I endorse Kara Brown and recommend her services as a family law attorney."

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Experience

Rating:  7.3 (Very Good)

Honors

2012

Pro Bono Award, Santa Clara University

Work Experience

2019 - Present

Partner, Foster Hsu, LLP

2016 - 2019

Senior Associate, Hoover Krepelka, LLP

2013 - 2016

Associate, Hoover Krepelka, LLP

2012 - 2013

Law Clerk, Hoover Krepelka, LLP

Associations

2016 - Present

ProVisors

2013 - Present

Santa Clara County Bar Association

2013 - Present

American Bar Association

Education

2013

Santa Clara University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2010

University of California - San Diego

BS - Bachelor of Science

2010

University of California - San Diego

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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