Jean-Augustin de Foresta (1520-1588) was a French aristocrat, landowner and lawyer.

He served as the Président à mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence in 1554, and as its First President from 1557 to 1564.

[1] His father, Christophe de Foresta, was an Advisor in the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence.

[1][2][3][4] They had five children: He died on 24 October 1588 and was buried in the Couvent des Observantins in Aix.

[1][2][5] His grandson, Jean-Augustin Foresta de la Roquette, served as the President a mortier of the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence in 1630.