Chiumento Law : Estate Planning, Trust Administration, Probate
Seniority Level : Senior Associate / Partner-Track
Compensation : Competitive base ($125,000 plus bonus), with direct access to an established client portfolio
Partnership Opportunity : Yes, following demonstrated leadership and commitment
Join a Respected Legacy. Shape the Future.
C hiumento Law is a highly regarded, 10-attorney firm with over 50 years of trusted service to the Volusia and Flagler County communities—is seeking a seasoned Estate Planning & Probate Attorney to step into a leadership role and partnership track.
As a senior partner transitions toward retirement, this is a rare and prestigious opportunity to take the lead on a well-established, high-value practice that has been cultivated over decades. You’ll inherit a thriving client portfolio, lead a respected department, and build your career at one of Florida’s most dynamic and rapidly growing firms.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Immediate impact : Take the helm of a longstanding practice with consistent revenue.
- Prestigious clientele : Serve high-net-worth individuals and multigenerational families (most with estate values exceeding $5 million).
- Clear partnership track : Transparent path to partnership for proven leaders.
- Trusted reputation : Join a firm with deep community ties and a sterling reputation across Northeast Florida.
- Robust support team : Work alongside a senior paralegal with decades of estate / trust experience plus full administrative and operational staff.
Your Core Responsibilities
Lead the estate planning and probate practice while supervising the legal support team.Provide strategic estate and tax planning guidance to affluent clients.Draft and review advanced estate planning instruments and documents.Manage complex probate and trust administration cases.Advise fiduciaries, beneficiaries, and business owners on legacy and wealth transfer strategies.Strengthen long-standing client relationships with discretion and exceptional service.Contribute to firm growth through mentorship, leadership, and community involvement.Requirements
What We’re Looking For
J.D. from an accredited law school; LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning preferred7+ years of experience in estate planning and probate, ideally with HNW clienteleDeep knowledge of federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax lawsFlorida Bar admission in good standingStrong leadership, communication, and client relationship skillsYou’re a Great Fit If You Are
Ready to lead with confidence, integrity, and client-centered focusEntrepreneurial, yet collaborative and interested in firm growth and community impactCommitted to long-term client relationships and delivering the highest level of serviceLooking to invest in both your future and your firm’sBenefits
Competitive base salary ($125,000 plus bonus) with direct access to an established client portfolioGroup Health Plan StipendLong-Term Disability Insurance401(k) PlanTime Off & HolidaysProfessional Development -CLE allowance, Florida Bar dues, Civic organization membershipsInterested? Let’s Talk.
To express interest, please submit your resume and a statement of interest. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. Please note : No agencies or direct inquiries . We will reach out directly to those candidates who best match the criteria for this opportunity.