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Claire AckersonFoster

Associate
Cincinnati

O 513.352.6553

M 513.633.9910

Claire AckersonFoster

Associate

Claire is an associate in the Business Litigation group.

Prior to joining the firm, she clerked for Judge H. Brent Brennenstuhl of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. During her third year of law school, she participated in the Robert & Sue Ellen Ackerson Law Clinic, which provides free representation to victims of domestic violence and was established by Claire’s family in memory of her grandparents. Prior to law school, Claire served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Keetmanshoop, Namibia, teaching English at a secondary school.

Focus Areas

  • Brandeis Leadership Initiative
  • Bluegrass Lacrosse Officials Association S.A.D.D.L.E. award winner, 2026

Community Activities

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana, Big Sister Mentor
  • Notre Dame Club of Cincinnati
  • Men’s and women’s lacrosse certified official and assigner

Education

  • University of Louisville, Brandeis School of Law, J.D., 2024,
    magna cum laude
  • University of Notre Dame, B.A., 2019

Bar Admissions

  • Ohio
  • Kentucky

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky

Languages

  • Spanish