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Foster LLP is a Calgary-based law firm with a concentrated focus on family law, offering services in divorce, parenting, spousal and child support, property division, and related court litigation. The firm combines courtroom experience with alternative dispute resolution skills, providing negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation services tailored to each client’s circumstances.

Reputation within the Alberta family law community is built on sustained litigation experience and a practical approach to resolving interpersonal and financial disputes. Foster LLP’s lawyers regularly handle complex parenting disputes, high-conflict separations and contested property matters, and they emphasize up-to-date case-law analysis to inform strategic legal recommendations.

The firm’s client service approach centers on clear communication, strategic planning and responsive advocacy. Foster LLP places emphasis on early case assessment, practical budgeting and selecting the dispute-resolution path that best meets client goals, while maintaining care for client privacy and the welfare of children involved in family proceedings.

About Foster LLP

Founded in 1971

14 people in their team


Practice areas
Family
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate
Private Client

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Family

Specializes in all aspects of family law including divorce, child custody and parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, and the negotiation and drafting of marital and cohabitation agreements. The lawyers advise on practical settlement options, prepare evidence and submissions for court when needed, and guide clients through mediation, arbitration and collaborative processes to achieve cost-effective resolutions while protecting children’s interests and financial rights.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Lawsuits & Disputes

Provides litigation and dispute-resolution services for contested family matters, including contested divorces, high-conflict parenting disputes and complex property disputes. The team prepares pleadings, conducts discovery, retains experts when required and advocates at trial and on appeal, while also exploring negotiated settlements and alternative dispute-resolution options to limit time in court where appropriate.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Real Estate

Handles real estate issues arising from family breakdowns and related disputes, including valuation and division of family property, transfers and agreements affecting family-owned real estate, and resolving competing ownership or title issues tied to separation. The practice emphasizes coordinated solutions between legal, financial and appraisal professionals to protect client interests in property settlements.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Private Client

Advises on estate planning and related private-client matters connected to family transitions, including preparation of wills, powers of attorney and personal directives, and assistance with estate administration where family dynamics are relevant. The practice focuses on drafting clear instruments and arranging administration strategies that reduce conflict and align with clients’ long-term family and financial objectives.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law

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