General Information

Year founded: 1973
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Overview

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Foster LLP is a leading global immigration law firm dedicated to helping employers and individuals obtain nonimmigrant and immigrant work visas and permanent resident options worldwide. With the most board-certified attorneys in immigration and nationality law in Texas, we guarantee top-tier knowledge and expertise, a client-centered approach to service excellence, and tech-led solutions to strategically manage today’s growing need for international talent.

For 50 years, Foster continues to champion each client’s goals and objectives, by providing the highest-quality, value-added immigration solutions in an environment which promotes excellence, integrity, service, and community. Our firm comprises over 100 lawyers, legal assistants, and other professionals with principal offices located in Austin, Houston, TX in addition to multiple global coordination centers.

Named a Tier 1 “Best Law Firm”​ by US News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, our immigration lawyers are recognized as respected thought leaders in the corporate immigration field by Chambers, Texas Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Who’s Who. Wherever your business takes you – in the U.S. or abroad – your Foster team reaches to deliver full immigration support.

Rankings

Foster LLP is nationally ranked in 1 practice areas and metro ranked in 1 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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National Rankings

Tier 2
Tier 2 for Immigration Law

Metro Rankings

Austin
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Dallas/Fort Worth
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Houston
Tier 1 for Immigration Law

Rankings

National Rankings

Tier 2
Tier 2 for Immigration Law

Regional Rankings

Austin
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Dallas/Fort Worth
Tier 1 for Immigration Law
Houston
Tier 1 for Immigration Law

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Immigration Law

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Foster LLP has 14 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Foster LLP eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Office Locations

Austin, TX
912 South Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 450
Austin, TX 78746
United States
512-478-9475 Call our Austin, TX location at 512-478-9475 Get Directions Get directions to our Austin, TX location
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