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Mike E. Saint-Pre
About Mike
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Litigation
100%
10,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 380-480 per hour
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 20 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Mike E. Saint-Pre
New York, New York, NY
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Mike E. Saint-Pre's Reviews
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32 Client Reviews
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Practice Areas
Criminal Defense (17)
Child Custody (4)
Divorce & Separation (4)
Probate (4)
DUI & DWI (2)
Domestic Violence (2)
Family (2)
Lawsuits & Disputes (2)
Litigation (2)
Violent Crime (2)
Commercial (1)
Estate Planning (1)
Expungement (1)
Juvenile (1)
Landlord & Tenant (1)
Real Estate (1)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (1)
What Clients Mention
Showing 6 - 10 of 10 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | July 29, 2013 | Criminal Defense
My son's arraignment and case
It was the weekend and llate at night so it was difficult getting any attorney to answer the phone. The girl he works with answered the phone at 3 am and promised to call me as soon as she heard from the attorney. She walked me through the process and told me that she would have him ready at 8 am. ...
Posted by Heather | July 17, 2013
highly recommend
Mike Saint-Pre provided me with the best representation during a very difficult time in my life. From our very first meeting forward, he made me feel comfortable always explaining the entire process and discussing my options. His experience made me confident that the direction taken was best for th...
Posted by Amara | May 24, 2013 | Probate
Estate Dispute At Its Best!
I am from Haiti originally. This lawyer actually speakes Creole, so based on his other credentials I did not hesitate for a moment before hiring him to take on our estate case. The deceased person's estate was not huge (no millions left), but it was a matter of good faith to satisfy my aunt's will. U...
Posted by Sheldon | January 11, 2013 | Estate Planning
Handled complex estate
Mike is an outstanding lawyer and awesome person to deal with. Although the fee was quite burdensome to our family, it was well worth it. The case involved out of state will and a complex litigation with our relatives. There's nothing to be proud of, but life is life, and sometimes things get ugly. O...
Posted by Chad | October 29, 2012 | Probate
Top of the Notch Estate Lawyer!
I'd like to endorse this attorney for a superb estate litigation work that he did for me. I had a complex case, and the odds were definitely not on my side. It tool a while to straigten the things. Actually, a long hard way to success full on painful experience. But I guess it is never easy to resolv...
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"A committed and serious lawyer is Attorney Saint-Pre. His contributions to the AVVO forum is just one indication of his knowledge, experience and his client oriented practice. I highly endorse him."
"Avoka Saint-Pre te montre à pou defann dwa moun nan nesesite ke li se yon bon pwofesyonèl. Si yonn nan kliyan ap pale kreyòl m' nan New York bezwen asistans mwen ta refere yo pou fè l' pou asistans. I endorse Attorney Saint-Pre. Based on his AVVO commenst and the comments of his prior clients he acts as a zealous advocate for the rights of his clients."
"I endorse Attorney Saint-Pre without hesitation. He offers good legal advice and representation to my friends back home. Hire him without delay!"
"Mikey is one of those lawyers, that possesses immense compassion and understanding for his clients, and has arsenal of skills. He is one of the rare lawyers that can make a successful transition from a Prosecutor to a Criminal Defense Lawyer. He is so successful at it, because he was born to be a Criminal Defense Lawyer!!!! As a prosecutor Mikey was top notch, climbing the ranks, and gaining immense insight about the "other side". He has taken the tools learned as a prosecutor and put them to work for his clients, citizens of our communities, who need some of the best lawyering money can buy. I call Mikey, the New Johnnie Cochran! Watch out Prosecutors!!! Mikey knows where you are coming from, and he is better than good!"
"Mike Saint-Pre fights zealously for his clients and obtains excellent results. I highly endorse him to handle your case."
"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. Mike is a wealth of knowledge and experience. He has years of working as an attorney and gets cases done. Also a generous person when I need help. Diligent, innovative, and smart. That is Mike."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike Saint-Pre is an Excellent Trial Attorney!!!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the distinct pleasure of working with Mike in the Real Estate Fraud Unit of the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office. Mike is a true professional and an accomplished litigator. He is also a diligent investigator who built multi-million dollar real estate fraud cases from the ground up. Given Mike's vast criminal prosecution experience, he is qualified to handle even the most challenging cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. We worked together in the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office. Mike was an excellent prosecutor. He is ethical and handled his cases with great care. I highly recommend him as a litigation and trial attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Always on time. Diligent research. Superb communication. Will deliver results."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Top Contributor, AVVO
2013
CLIENTS CHOICE, AVVO
2012
Legal Lives, Kings County District Attorneys Office
2011
Legal Lives, Kings County District Attorney's Office
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Owner/Partner, Law Offices of Saint-Pre and Associates, PLLC
2006 - 2012
Prosecuting Attorney, Kings County District Attorney's Office, Rackets Division
2004 - 2006
Contract Attorney, Bear, Stearns & Co, Inc.
Associations
2013 - Present
American Bar Association
1994 - Present
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
Federal Bar Association of the Southern District of New York
Federal Bar Association of the Eastern District of New York
New York State Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
USA v. Isaraphanich
60 months
Vladimir Avakyants v. Shamil Shalmiyev, SV Marketting LLC
Won $15,000.00 Settlement
The People of New York vs. Patrick Mulwanda (Dismissed)
Dismissal
USA v.VSEVOLOD VIZHGORODSKIY, ET AL.,
(not available)
The People of New York vs Derek Mitchell
Pled Guilty to top count of Criminal Usury in the 2nd degree
Education
2004
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2012
Legal Lives
Criminal Law and Choices
2010
Kings County District Attorney's Office
Preventing Immigration Fraud, Unlicensed Attorney & Temporary Protected Status
Publications
2014
2013
New York Daily News
Rape case against ‘Sugar daddy’ real estate partyboy tossed
2013
The Real Deal New York Real Estate News
“Sugar Daddy” broker beats rape charges
2013
New York Post
'Sugar daddy' site kicked off rape suspect
2013
CBS News New York
Well-To-Do Real Estate Broker Accused Of Raping Internet Date
2010
New York Post
Hospital's top cop had 'B-S' degree
2009
The City of New York Department of Investigation Press Release
DOI ARRESTS CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY SUPERVISOR ON LOAN SHARKING CHARGES
2009
The City of New York Department of Investigation Press Release
DOI ARRESTS TWO MORTUARY TECHNICIANS IN SEPARATE CHARGED THEFTS
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What does (pardon the spelling) race jesti and voie deer mean in court?
01 Mar 2014
Q&A
Can someone please help me interpret my Certificate of Disposition?
28 Feb 2014
Q&A
If I submit a anonymous tip to the police can the offender's criminal defense attorney track down my ip address and find me out
28 Feb 2014