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[p]For the case of Martinez v. California Court of Appeal (2000) 528 U.S. 152,[/p][p]Robert M. Foster, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, San Diego. Also argued California v. Acevedo (1991) 500 U.S. 565.[/p][p]Education: B.A. With Academic Distinction University of California, Berkeley, 1971; J.D. from Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, 1974[/p][p]Publications: Preparing Respondent's Briefs" in Handling Criminal Appeals, edited by Purver and Taylor, Bancroft Whitney, 1980.[/p][p]"Oral Advocacy at the Supreme Court of the United States," The Federal Lawyer, September 2002, Vol 49, No. 8, pages 23-24[/p][p]Instructor, National Advocacy Center, 1998-[/p][p]Founder, San Diego National Wine Competition[/p][p]Contact info: bob.foster@doj.ca.gov[/p]

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