About Yolette Marie

Yolette Marie Saintiny is an attorney based in Brooklyn, New York, with over 30 years of experience in the legal field. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from Brooklyn Law School in 1994, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous academic standards. Admitted to the New York State Bar in 1995, Ms. Saintiny has built a diverse practice that encompasses immigration, family law, guardianship, and real estate. Her experience allows her to represent clients in many legal matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, child support, custody issues, and real estate transactions. From 2003 to 2008, Ms. Saintiny served as a Senior Attorney with the New York State Supreme Court/Appellate Division's Mental Hygiene Legal Service.

In this capacity, she represented clients in psychiatric hospitals, addressing complex cases related to medication over objection, retention and discharge, and assisted outpatient treatment hearings. Her work in guardianship proceedings during this time showcased her commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations. This role not only developed her legal skills but also broadened her knowledge of the intersection between law and mental health. In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Saintiny has ventured into real estate and personal development coaching. She offers real estate brokerage services in New York City through her firm, Saintiny Realty. This business enables her to assist clients in navigating the often-complicated landscape of property transactions.

Furthermore, she provides coaching and consulting services aimed at helping clients tackle both legal and personal challenges. Her multifaceted approach to client service reflects her dedication to empowering individuals in various aspects of their lives. Ms. Saintiny is a member in good standing of the New York State Bar, Second Judicial Department, since 1995. Her fluency in English, French, and Haitian Creole allows her to effectively serve clients. This linguistic ability enhances her communication with clients from various backgrounds, ensuring that they receive the support and guidance they need. Her office is conveniently located at 700 Utica Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203, making her accessible to clients throughout the borough.

For consultations, Ms. Saintiny can be reached at (347) 955-1515. Her experience, combined with her commitment to her clients, positions her as a advocate in the Brooklyn legal community. Whether dealing with family law matters or handling the requirements of real estate transactions, clients can rely on her expertise and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes.

Education

Brooklyn Law School

J.D. (1994) | Law

1992

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) French (Spoken, Written) Haitian Creole (Spoken)

Experience

Senior Lawyer

New York State Supreme Court/ Appellate Division- Mental Hygiene Legal Service
2003

General Practitioner

The Law Offices of Yolette M Saintiny, Esq.
1995

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department State Appeals Court · Admitted 2003

Types of Cases Handled

Immigration Family Law Guardianship Real Estate

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Transactional Advisory

Sources

Information provided is based on available sources and may not be exhaustive or current.