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Robert P. Foster, Partner Attorney
Personal Injury; Wrongful Death Litigation; Flammable Upholstered Furniture/Mattress; Flammable Fabrics; Products Liability; Automobile ...
Phone:864-242-6200
Web:http://www.fosterfoster.com
Address: 601 East McBee Avenue, Suite 104 P.O. Box 2123, Greenville, SC 29602
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Law Firm:Foster Law Firm, LLC
Lawyer:Robert P. Foster
Phone:864-242-6200
Fax:864-233-0290
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Personal Injury; Wrongful Death Litigation; Flammable Upholstered Furniture/Mattress; Flammable Fabrics; Products Liability; Automobile Accidents; Brain Injury; Workers Compensation; Home Fires Causing Burn Injury or Death
Bio:Mr. Foster has been trying personal injury litigation cases and workers compensation cases since beginning the practice of law in 1983. During the last 15 years, he has been focused upon litigating product liability and flammability cases related to fires, burn injuries and deaths, filing lawsuits against the makers of flammable upholstered furniture, hardwood plywood paneling used as an interior finish, flammable clothing, acrylic bathtubs and mattresses, mobile homes, smoke alarms and other products. He has co-authored an article about flammable upholstered furniture litigation, "Is There a Time Bomb in the Sofa?", Trial Magazine, ATLA, November 2005; He has also appeared on the CBS "Early Show", Extra and the NBC affiliate TV station in Atlanta Ga., to discuss legal issues and proposed legislation relating to flammability of upholstered furniture. His firm's website above, as well as his website scburnlawyer.com, has description of the firms experience in fire related and other litigation, including videos of the TV interviews and full scale fire testing of products in litigation, including upholstered furniture, and video deposition statements by executives of major furniture manufacturers about the flammability of their products. Mr. Foster stays abreast of proposed regulation in these areas, and has submitted his written comments to the CPSC in May, 2008, regarding his views of the CPSC's proposed flammability standard of Feb., 2008. Fellow: Nominated for Fell
Admitted:1983, South Carolina; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
College:University of Tennessee, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1979
Law School:University of South Carolina, J.D., 1983
Membership:American Bar Association, Greenville County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar (Member: House of Delegates, 1990-1996; Practice and Procedure Committee, 1991-1996); Member Pi Tau Sigma, Member, American Association for Justice since 1995, (Product Liability Section); Selected for Inclusion, Best Lawyers of America (tm) , 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. Inclusion, Super Lawyers, 2010 Plaintiff Personal Injury: Products Liability. Member, 1997- and Chairman, 2004-, Thirteenth Circuit Resolution of Fee Disputes Board. Member, National Fire Protection Association since 2002. Member, Phoenix Burn Society, Member, Executive Board, Risk Management Committee Chairman, Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts of America, since 2000.
Web:http://www.fosterfoster.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Robert P. Foster, graduated from University of Tennessee, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1979 University of South Carolina, J.D., 1983, is now employed by Foster Law Firm, LLC at 601 East McBee Avenue, Suite 104 P.O. Box 2123 Greenville, SC 29602.

While being a member of American Bar Association, Greenville County Bar Association; South Carolina Bar (Member: House of Delegates, 1990-1996; Practice and Procedure Committee, 1991-1996); Member Pi Tau Sigma, Member, American Association for Justice since 1995, (Product Liability Section); Selected for Inclusion, Best Lawyers of America (tm) , 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. Inclusion, Super Lawyers, 2010 Plaintiff Personal Injury: Products Liability. Member, 1997- and Chairman, 2004-, Thirteenth Circuit Resolution of Fee Disputes Board. Member, National Fire Protection Association since 2002. Member, Phoenix Burn Society, Member, Executive Board, Risk Management Committee Chairman, Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts of America, since 2000., Robert P. Foster is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Robert P. Foster as your lawyer, you should consider whether Robert P. 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 Robert P. Foster has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Robert P. Foster's office is located at Greenville, SC, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Robert P. Foster has been admitted in 1983, South Carolina; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury; Wrongful Death Litigation; Flammable Upholstered Furniture/Mattress; Flammable Fabrics; Products Liability; Automobile Accidents; Brain Injury; Workers Compensation; Home Fires Causing Burn Injury or Death.

Robert P. Foster's college and law school education includes University of Tennessee, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1979, University of South Carolina, J.D., 1983. Other biographical background includes Mr. Foster has been trying personal injury litigation cases and workers compensation cases since beginning the practice of law in 1983. During the last 15 years, he has been focused upon litigating product liability and flammability cases related to fires, burn injuries and deaths, filing lawsuits against the makers of flammable upholstered furniture, hardwood plywood paneling used as an interior finish, flammable clothing, acrylic bathtubs and mattresses, mobile homes, smoke alarms and other products. He has co-authored an article about flammable upholstered furniture litigation, "Is There a Time Bomb in the Sofa?", Trial Magazine, ATLA, November 2005; He has also appeared on the CBS "Early Show", Extra and the NBC affiliate TV station in Atlanta Ga., to discuss legal issues and proposed legislation relating to flammability of upholstered furniture. His firm's website above, as well as his website scburnlawyer.com, has description of the firms experience in fire related and other litigation, including videos of the TV interviews and full scale fire testing of products in litigation, including upholstered furniture, and video deposition statements by executives of major furniture manufacturers about the flammability of their products. Mr. Foster stays abreast of proposed regulation in these areas, and has submitted his written comments to the CPSC in May, 2008, regarding his views of the CPSC's proposed flammability standard of Feb., 2008. Fellow: Nominated for Fell. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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