C. Allen Foster

C. Allen Foster is a lawyer based in Washington, D.C..[1]

C. Allen Foster
Alma materPrinceton University (B.A.)
Harvard Law School (J.D.)
Oxford University (M.A.)
OccupationAttorney

Education

Allen Foster graduated Summa Cum Laude from Princeton University in 1963 before receiving his JD from Harvard Law School in 1967. He then attended Oxford University as a Fulbright Scholar, receiving his M.A. in 1971.[2]

Professional

Allen Foster is the principal author of construction law treatise, Construction and Design Law, and was a senior lecturer at Duke Law School for ten years, teaching trial practice, construction law and commercial arbitration. He works for the firm Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP and has been listed in Best Lawyers since 2003.[3]

International Order of St. Hubertus

Allen Foster is an honorable member of the International Order of St. Hubertus.[1] Known as a close friend of Antonin Scalia, Foster provided the late Supreme Court Justice a private jet to the Cibolo Creek Ranch meeting of the Order, where Scalia was last seen alive.[4][5] Presidio County, Texas sheriff Danny Dominguez reported that Foster and the other members of the order insisted he had no authority in conducting an investigation of Antonin Scalia's death on February 12, 2016.[6][7]

References

  1. "Scalia's traveling companion in Texas was a prominent Washington lawyer". Washington Post. February 24, 2016. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  2. "C. Allen Foster at Whiteford, Taylor & Preston L.L.P." lawyerdb.org. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  3. "C. Allen Foster - Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP - Best Lawyers". bestlawyers.com. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  4. "Justice Scalia spent his final days with a mysterious, ancient society of elite hunters". Fusion (TV channel). February 25, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  5. "In Scalia's last days, ranch guests included hunters' group". Associated Press. February 25, 2016. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  6. "Report: Sheriff was told he had no authority in Scalia death". Associated Press. February 24, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  7. "Texas sheriff's report reveals more details on Supreme Court Justice Scalia's death". Washington Post. February 23, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2016.


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