About M. Travis
M. Travis Foust is a partner at Parks, Chesin & Walbert, a prominent law firm located in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. He specializes in business law, employment law, and civil rights. Since joining the Georgia Bar Association in 2004, Foust has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive legal services to clients throughout Georgia and beyond. His firm is well-regarded for its commitment to client success and its expertise in navigating complex legal fields. Foust earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Emory University School of Law in 2004, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal education.
Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville in 2000. While at Emory, he engaged in various internships and clerkships that provided him with practical experience and insight into the legal field. These formative experiences laid the groundwork for his multifaceted approach to law — This lets the attorney effectively address many legal issues. In his current role, Foust primarily advises businesses on compliance matters and helps navigate complex employment disputes. His experience includes representing clients in civil rights cases, where he advocates for individuals who have faced discrimination or other injustices. His cases often range from initial consultations to litigation in both state and federal courts, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to his clients.
Foust’s background in employment law, gained from his previous work at a boutique law firm, gives him a unique perspective on workplace disputes. This dual experience allows him to represent both employers and employees effectively, understanding the details of each side's concerns. Foust is an active member of several legal associations, including the Atlanta Bar Association and the Atlanta Legal Aid Society. His involvement in these organizations keeps him engaged with the legal community and informed about the latest developments in the law. Additionally, his commitment to pro bono work through the Atlanta Legal Aid Society reflects a deep dedication to serving the community, ensuring that individuals who cannot afford legal representation still have access to justice. Admitted to practice in the U.S.
District Courts for the Northern District of Georgia and the Middle District of Georgia, as well as the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, Foust is known as a knowledgeable and reliable attorney. His practice is characterized by a understanding of the law and a steadfast commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. As he continues to develop his career, Foust remains focused on providing exceptional legal representation in the fields of business and employment law, while also championing civil rights for those in need.
