I am passionate about my clients' well-being and dedicated to protecting what you value most. Call 360-525-9336 to schedule a consultationI am passionate about my clients' well-being and dedicated to protecting what you value most. Call 360-525-9336 to schedule a consultationI am passionate about my clients' well-being and dedicated to protecting what you value most. Call 360-525-9336 to schedule a consultationI am passionate about my clients' well-being and dedicated to protecting what you value most. Call 360-525-9336 to schedule a consultation
Teresa Foster is Partner in Charge at McKinley Irvin's Vancouver office. A former social worker, she is now regarded as one of the most skilled family law attorneys in Vancouver. Teresa is a knowledgeable and formidable advocate with exceptional courtroom skills who focuses her practice on complex divorce cases, especially those involving high net worth property division, complex child custody issues, international family law, relocation, third party custody, and unmarried couples. She has successfully litigated cases in both Washington and Oregon. Teresa believes in providing her clients with personalized and responsive service, keeping her clients informed on the status of their case throughout the entire process. Teresa regularly represents clients in the Klickitat, Wahkiakum, Clark, Skamania, and Cowlitz Counties.
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McKinley Irvin
1111 Main Street
Suite 300
Vancouver, WA, 98660-3282
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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WA | Active | 2003 | 05/07/2022 |
OR | Resigned | 1997 | 06/12/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner in Charge, Vancouver | McKinley Irvin | 2017 - Present |
Partner | Mckinley Irvin | 2016 - Present |
Partner | Morse Bratt Andrews & Foster, PLLC | 2010 - 2016 |
Managing Shareholder | Stahancyk Kent Johnson & Hook P C | 2004 - 2010 |
Attorney | Morse & Bratt, PC | 2003 - 2004 |
Attorney | Stahancyk Kent Johnson & Hook P C | 2001 - 2003 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Washington State Bar Association | Member | 2003 - Present |
Oregon State Bar | Member | 1997 - Present |
Family Law Section | Member | N/A |
Multnomah Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Clark County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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West Legalworks | Family and Community Property Law, Vol. 1-3 | 2016 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1997 |
Arizona State University | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1994 |
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John Morse, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 16, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with Teresa both as a former Partner and as an adversary. She is passionate, dedicated and whip smart. I would recommend her unreservedly
Danielle LaBelle, Family Attorney on Jan 4, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
John Morse, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 16, 2018
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with Teresa both as a former Partner and as an adversary. She is passionate, dedicated and whip smart. I would recommend her unreservedly
Danielle LaBelle, Family Attorney on Jan 4, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Vernon Mccray, Family Attorney on Sep 5, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Sands McKinley, Divorce and separation Attorney on Aug 5, 2016
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Rita Irvin, Divorce and separation Attorney on May 5, 2016
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Casey Sanders, Divorce and separation Attorney on Feb 17, 2016
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Elizabeth Christy, Child custody Attorney on Feb 17, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Teresa is a strong attorney who is well respected in the legal community.
Deanna Rusch, Family Attorney on May 19, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Teresa wholeheartedly. She is great to work with, and an admirable opponent. Teresa is always willing to think outside the box to get the job done.
Matthew Blum, Family Attorney on May 30, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse Teresa Foster for all types of family law cases. If you have a complicated divorce or child custody issue, you couldn't ask for a better attorney than Teresa Foster.
Tessa Cohen, Unknown Attorney on Feb 21, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Teresa is an excellent family law attorney with a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Robert Russell, Family Attorney on Feb 11, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
John Terry, Family Attorney on Apr 20, 2012
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Teresa Foster is a fantastic family law attorney. She is very knowledgeable, trustworthy, and a great litigator.
Matthew Cohen, Family Attorney on Sep 19, 2009
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer's work (as an attorney AND as a supervising attorney).
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