Youstina Rezkalla

Born in Alexandria, Egypt and raised in South Carolina, Youstina Rezkalla brings a global perspective and a relentless commitment to justice to every case she handles. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and a minor in Criminal Justice—laying the foundation for a career focused on advocacy, equity, and the protection of individual rights.

Youstina earned her Juris Doctor from Florida A&M University College of Law, graduating Cum Laude and ranking in the top 10 of her class. Following law school, she began her legal career as an Assistant State Attorney, where she prosecuted a broad range of criminal cases, gaining extensive courtroom and trial experience. She later transitioned to civil defense litigation, sharpening her skills in complex legal strategy and motion practice.

At Darling Law, Youstina combines her background in prosecution and civil defense to provide her clients with aggressive, informed, and balanced representation. Whether she’s fighting for someone’s freedom or holding the system accountable, her approach is rooted in integrity, preparation, and a passion for justice.

Outside the courtroom, Youstina is known for her adventurous spirit and competitive drive—she once entered a pizza-eating contest and took home first place. When she’s not advocating for her clients, you can find her kayaking, boxing, or discovering hidden gems around Orlando.