Background
Foster, Charles Crawford was born on August 1, 1941 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Louie Brown and Helen (Hall) Foster.
Foster, Charles Crawford was born on August 1, 1941 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Louie Brown and Helen (Hall) Foster.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Universidad de Concepcion. University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1967).
Phi Alpha Delta.
Member, Board of Advocates. Editor, Texas International Law Forum, 1966-1967. Senior Teaching Quizmaster, University of Texas School of Law, 1966-1967.
President, University of Texas International Law Society, 1966-1967.
Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Tindall & Foster, Professional Corporation (Houston, Texas) specializing in Immigration Law, Emigration Law and related International Law, Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Texas. 1969, New New York
Phi Alpha Delta.
Member, Board of Advocates.
Editor, Texas International Law Forum, 1966-1967. Senior Teaching Quizmaster, University of Texas School of Law, 1966-1967.
President, University of Texas International Law Society, 1966-1967. Author: "The International Entertainer Under United States.
Immigration Law," 20 San Diego Law Review 143, 1982.
"The Logic of Adjustment of Status," 24 South Texas Law Journal 37, 1983. "United States. Immigration Law: lieutenant"s Need for Reform," 21 The Houston Lawyer 11, 1983. "The Development of the United States.
Immigration Law Selective System and the Immigration Bar," 5 Houston International Law Journal, 193, 1983.
"The Immigration Reform and Control Acting of 1986: Its Impact and Implication," 24 The Houston Lawyer 11, 1987. "Immigration Law and Employer Sanctions," 26 The Houston Lawyer 19, 1988.
Adjunct Professor, Immigration Law, University of Houston Law Center, 1985-1989. Member: State Bar of Texas (Council Member, International Law Section, 1977-1980.
Chairman, Advisory Commission on Immigration and Nationality Law, 1978-1995.
Chairman, Committee on Laws Relating to Immigration and Nationality, 1983-1986). American Bar Association (Member, International Law and Practice Section. Chairman, Immigration and Nationality Committee, 1984-1990.
Chairman, American Bar Association Coordinating Committee on Immigration Law, 1987-1989).
Houston Young Lawyers Association (Director, 1972-1974). Texas Young Lawyers Association (Chairman of the Board, 1976-1977).
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Chairman, Texas Chapter, 1977-1978. National President, 1981-1982).
Chairman, Governor"s Task Force on Immigration, 1983-1984.
(Board Certified, Immigration and Nationality Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Tindall & Foster was founded in 1973 in Houston, Texas. The Firm"s practice is concentrated in the areas of United States.
Immigration Law and Family Law.
Most of the Firm"s attorneys are highly experienced and board certified in their respective areas of specialization.
Chairman Immigration Reform Governor's Task Force on Texas, 1984-1987. Member executive county Houston chapter Drug Abuse Resistance Education Corporation, since 1996. Member Houston world affairs county Houston Ballet Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (chairman immigration committee international law and practice section 1982-1990, chairman coordinating commission on immigration and law 1987-1989), American Immigration Lawyers Association (president 1981-1982, Outstanding Svc. award 1985), Texas Bar Association (chairman committee law on immigration and nationality 1984-1986), Texas Board Legal Specialization (chairman immigration advisory commission since 1979), Houston Bar Association, Asia Society (trustee since 1992, chairman Houston Center since 1992), Rotary.
Married Marta Brito, September 7, 1967 (divorced April 1986). Children: John, Ruth. Married Lily Chen, January 7, 1989.
Children: Zachary, Anthony.