Lindsay Graeme Foster was an Australian judge. He served as a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia from 4 September 2008 to 30 September 2020. Foster studied at the

University of Sydney The University of Sydney (USYD), also known as Sydney University, or informally Sydney Uni, is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia and is one of the country's ...

and was admitted to practice by the

Supreme Court of New South Wales The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the state in civil matters, and hears the most serious criminal matters. Whilst the Supreme Court ...

in 1976. He practiced as a solicitor until his admission to the bar in 1981, and was appointed Senior Counsel in 1994. He continued to work as a barrister until his appointment to the Federal Court in September 2008, when he filled one of three open vacancies.25 June 2008 - Three New Judges Appointed to the Federal Court
'' Attorney-General's Department''. Retrieved 15 April 2008.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Foster, Lindsay 20th-century births 2021 deaths Judges of the Federal Court of Australia Australian Senior Counsel University of Sydney alumni Judges of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory 21st-century Australian judges Year of birth missing

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