At the Law Offices of Rachelle St. Louis, Professional Corporation, we are committed to helping our clients achieve their legal, business, and personal needs.
Working to the highest professional and ethical standards, we protect our clients’ rights and interests by providing sound legal advice through skillful negotiation, and, when necessary, through assertive and vigorous litigation.
Rachelle St.Louis, is Secretary and Corporate Counsel to the Caribbean American Business Association of New Jersey (CABA). She also serves on the Board of the Caribbean Bar Association of NJ as Secretary, United Caribbean American Network (UCAN) as Vice Chairperson, and CO-Founder of Kids In Desperation Sitations International (K.I.D.S INTERNATIONAL) and Haitian American Initiative Towards Integration (H.A.I.T.I)
Ms. St.Louis has been in the legal profession for 13 years, first as a Paralegal then as Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Counsel to large corporations. She was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY where her first language was and remains French and Creole. As a bilingual Attorney, Ms. St.Louis’ passion is to use her legal background to communicate in her native language to the French Speaking Caribbean Community by providing empowering services and information through her civic organizations to assist in their integration in the U.S. Ms. St.Louis currently is a sole- practitioner in South Orange, NJ where her focus as a corporate attorney is to provide services in business law, non-profit organizations, real estate, will and estate administration and immigration legal matters. She attends Christ Church of Montclair where she also volunteers her legal services in their Legal Clinic ministry.
Business law ensures that businesses operate within the legal framework and helps resolve disputes that may arise in day-to-day operations. It provides guidelines for forming, operating, and dissolving businesses, and plays a crucial role in protecting businesses, consumers, and employees by establishing rights, responsibilities, and regulations.
Non-profit organizations (NPOs) are governed by specific legal regulations that ensure they operate for charitable, educational, or social purposes, rather than for profit. These laws cover areas such as tax-exempt status, governance, fundraising, and compliance with state and federal regulations to maintain their non-profit status and avoid legal penalties.
Real estate law involves the legal aspects of property ownership, including buying, selling, leasing, and financing real estate. It covers issues such as contracts, zoning regulations, property rights, and disputes over land use or ownership.
Will and estate administration law governs the process of managing and distributing a person's assets after their death, according to their will or state law. It involves tasks such as probate, asset distribution, settling debts, and ensuring the legal validity of the will.
Immigration law governs the rules and procedures for individuals seeking to enter, stay, or become citizens of a country. It covers visas, asylum, deportation, green cards, and the legal rights of immigrants within a nation’s borders.
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CABA is a statewide, not for profit organization created to promote economic development, encourage entrepreneurship and partnership among Caribbean American and other minority business owners through alliances, networking and education. www.cabanj.org
Women Enterprise Inc. seeks to empower women by providing educational seminars, workshops and one on one consultation to women seeking to expand their wealth by improving their capital status and fortifying their financial foundation.
Our organization mission is to promote the health and well being of HIV/AIDS infected individual through the Caribbean. Through collaboration with existing organizations throughout the Caribbean, we will support and implement programs that will be beneficial to people in desperate need.
The CBA-NJ is a statewide organization which represents the interests of attorneys, judges, law professors, law students and other law administrators who are committed to addressing the issues affecting people of the Caribbean. CBA-NJ is also the second Caribbean Bar Association in the Continental United States.
H.A.I.T.I. is a non-profit organization focused on uniting, informing, educating and empowering Haitians residing in New Jersey through in-house services and partnerships with organizations and agencies that provide legal solutions and economic opportunities which allows for integration among the Haitian community and the American population.
KIDS mission is to provide for the physical, spiritual, emotional, educational and medical needs of Kids in desperate situations around the world.