Malaina Joy Sylvestre
About Malaina
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
7 years
7 years
7 years
7 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Connecticut for 8 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 2017
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Location
Ruane Attorneys At Law
1290 Silas Deane Hwy | Suite 3F, Wethersfield, CT, 06109
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Malaina Joy Sylvestre's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | February 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Excellent
Attorney Sylvestre helped me through a stressful case involving my company car and two serious motor vehicle charges. I was very worried I would be fired but she reassured me she would sort things out. In one court date she got both of my charges dropped. Couldn't be happier with her work.
Posted by anonymous | February 21, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
Thorough and Competent
We consulted with Attorney Sylvestre for advice and guidance when our son was arrested. She was terrific! She took our calls personally and gave us the answers we needed, at the time we needed them. She was also careful to provide us with a thorough understanding of the laws and possibilities rele...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Attentive, kind, thorough attorney.
My family hired Malaina Sylvestre for a felony charge my brother was facing. From day one, Malaina was attentive, knowledgeable, honest and thoughtful. Not only did she get the best deal for my brother but she was there anytime he needed it. Attorney Sylvestre was always available to answer any ques...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Excellent, very helpful and knowledgeable
Malaina is incredibly personable and truly cares about her clients. She was always available to answer any questions I had and provided answers in a manner that I could understand. She worked hard to ensure a favorable outcome, which I really appreciated. I highly recommend Malaina and will continue ...
Posted by anonymous | January 10, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
Wonderful lawyer with desire, heart, brains and collegial connections to "get it done" for her client
Consulted with Attorney for criminal law consult on multiple occasions including DUI, Gun law, Appeal procedures, Arrest process and 4th amendment law.
Malaina Joy Sylvestre's Lawyer Endorsements
"Attorney Sylvestre is a hard-working, driven advocate for her clients. She is extremely knowledgeable in her practice areas and a fellow attorney I would highly recommend."
"I endorse this lawyer. She cares about her clients and will work her hardest to get a just result."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2017
Student Paper of Distinction in DNA analysis, Uconn Law School
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Associate Attorney, Ruane Attorneys At Law, LLC
2016 - 2017
Clinician, Uconn Criminal Trial Clinic
2016 - 2016
Litigation extern, The Hartford Insurance Co.
2015 - 2017
Law Clerk, Ruane Attorneys At Law, LLC
2015 - 2016
Clinician, Uconn Appellate Advocacy Clinic
Associations
2017 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2017 - Present
Trial Attorneys of AmericaMember
Education
2017
JD - Juris Doctor
2014
BA in Entrepreneurship
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers