Experience You Can Trust
Kathryn Foster
- Waukesha Circuit Court Judge from 1988 to 2018.
- 2018 Judge of the Year as selected by the Wisconsin State Bar Association
- Received training in Facilitative Mediation and Motivational Interviewing
- Served as Chief Judge of the 3rd Administrative District. Duties included resolving personnel matters and mediating sexual harassment complaints
- Served as Chairperson of the Waukesha County Criminal Justice Collaborating Council
- Associate Dean of the Judicial College and faculty member
- President of the Wisconsin Association of Treatment Court Professionals
- Judicial Ethics Commission Vice-Chair, Trial Court Representative
- Chaired the Committee for the Revision of the Criminal Benchbook
- Served on multiple statewide committees involving juvenile justice and problem solving courts.
MEMBER:
- Waukesha County Bar Association. Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award.
- State Bar of Wisconsin
Assistant District Attorney, Waukesha County, 1977-1988
Graduate: Marquette Law School
Undergraduate: UW-Oshkosh
Lifelong resident of Southeastern Wisconsin