Attorney Profile

Mr. Foulke graduated in 1982 from Christian Brothers Academy in Syracuse, New York and in 1986 received a Bachelor of Arts degree (cum laude) from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. Mr. Foulke received a Juris Doctorate (cum laude) from Albany Law School in 1990. While at Albany Law School he served as Editor of the Albany Law Review and graduated a member of the Justinian Honor Society for academic excellence.

From 1990 to 1995 Mr. Foulke practiced in the civil litigation department at Kelley Drye & Warren, one of' the country's premier defense law firms employing over 400 lawyers, located at 101 Park Avenue, New York, New York. While at Kelley Drye & Warren, Mr. Foulke practiced exclusively civil trial litigation in state and federal courts across the country. Representative clients included Union Carbide, Onkyo U.S .A. Corp, Citibank. Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City Housing Authority, Merrill Lynch, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. While at Kelley Drye and Warren, Mr. Foulke's skills as a trial lawyer were sharpened defending personal injury actions brought by individuals against the New York City Housing Authority and in representation of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company defending personal injury claims. Mr. Foulke also defended Union Carbide for claims arising out of the Bhopal tragedy in December 1984 in Bhopal, India, a tragedy in which over 200,000 Indian citizens were injured and over 2,000 people were killed.

Between 1995 and 1997 Mr. Foulke worked as a Senior Associate in the civil, litigation department at Reid & Priest, a premier defense law firm employing over 200 attorneys located 40 West 57th Street, New York, New York. While at Reid & Priest, Mr. Foulke prosecuted civil actions on behalf of the Resolution Trust Corporation against former conflicted directors and officers of failed Savings and Loans, and in defense of corporate clients in various commercial matters and securities litigation. In 1997 and 1998 Mr. Foulke served as Senior Trial Lawyer for an insurance defense law firm prosecuting and defending a wide variety of actions involving product liability, personal injury, negligence, legal malpractice, medical malpractice, and discrimination throughout the New York metropolitan area.

Mr. Foulke is assisted in the practice of law by his brother, E. Kenton Foulke, and his father, Walter C. Foulke. Walter C. Foulke has been trying cases throughout upstate New York for approximately 45 years. E. Kenton Foulke has practiced in the criminal and civil courts throughout the state of New York and has successfully prosecuted numerous personal injury cases for approximately 13 years. Foulke Law Offices has over 70 years of combined trial experience and a proven history of jury verdicts and awards.