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Benjamin Foster, Associate Attorney
Civil Practice
Phone:713-655-1101
Web:http://www.azalaw.com
Address: One Houston Center, Suite 2500 1221 McKinney Street, Houston, TX 77010-2026
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Law Firm:Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. or AZA
Lawyer:Benjamin Foster
Phone:713-655-1101
Fax:713-655-1101
Lawyer Title:Associate
Practice Areas:Civil Practice
Bio:Mr. Foster focuses on commercial litigation and intellectual property litigation. Mr. Foster has handled a number of software licensing, patent, trade secret, and complex commercial matters as well as a number of non-competition cases for scientists, engineers and executives in a wide range of industries. Mr. Foster has handled all aspects of these cases from pre-suit diligence through final verdict and appeal.Mr. Foster was selected for inclusion in the 2015 and 2016 Texas Rising Stars lists, which honor the best Texas lawyers under age 40 and those who have practiced less than 10 years.Within a month of coming to the firm Mr. Foster tried a case for two manufacturing executives accused of breaching their fiduciary duties to their former employer by forming a competing company and joint venturing with a competitor. Mr. Foster also represented the executives’ new company, which the former employer accused of misappropriating trade secrets. The plaintiff claimed over $100 million in damages against AZA’s clients, as well as several co-defendants. At the end of the month-long trial, the jury awarded less than 2% of the plaintiff’s damages against the executives’ new company, and no-damages findings in favor of the executives themselves. On appeal, AZA obtained a complete reversal of the verdict, and the appeals court rendered a take-nothing judgment against the plaintiff.Mr. Foster has also secured and defended multiple temporary restrainin
Admitted:2010, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
College:Rochester Institute of Technology, B.S., 2007
Law School:University of Chicago, J.D., 2010
Membership:Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, American Bar Association.
Web:http://www.azalaw.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Benjamin Foster, graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology, B.S., 2007 University of Chicago, J.D., 2010, is now employed by Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. or AZA at One Houston Center, Suite 2500 1221 McKinney Street Houston, TX 77010-2026.

While being a member of Chicago Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, American Bar Association., Benjamin Foster is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Benjamin Foster as your lawyer, you should consider whether Benjamin Foster offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Benjamin Foster has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Benjamin Foster's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Benjamin Foster has been admitted in 2010, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Civil Practice.

Benjamin Foster's college and law school education includes Rochester Institute of Technology, B.S., 2007, University of Chicago, J.D., 2010. Other biographical background includes Mr. Foster focuses on commercial litigation and intellectual property litigation. Mr. Foster has handled a number of software licensing, patent, trade secret, and complex commercial matters as well as a number of non-competition cases for scientists, engineers and executives in a wide range of industries. Mr. Foster has handled all aspects of these cases from pre-suit diligence through final verdict and appeal.Mr. Foster was selected for inclusion in the 2015 and 2016 Texas Rising Stars lists, which honor the best Texas lawyers under age 40 and those who have practiced less than 10 years.Within a month of coming to the firm Mr. Foster tried a case for two manufacturing executives accused of breaching their fiduciary duties to their former employer by forming a competing company and joint venturing with a competitor. Mr. Foster also represented the executives’ new company, which the former employer accused of misappropriating trade secrets. The plaintiff claimed over $100 million in damages against AZA’s clients, as well as several co-defendants. At the end of the month-long trial, the jury awarded less than 2% of the plaintiff’s damages against the executives’ new company, and no-damages findings in favor of the executives themselves. On appeal, AZA obtained a complete reversal of the verdict, and the appeals court rendered a take-nothing judgment against the plaintiff.Mr. Foster has also secured and defended multiple temporary restrainin. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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