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4.9 /5.0
39 Client Reviews
Hi my name is Kathleen Flammia and I am a Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney located in Winter Park, Florida. I have been serving Orange County and the surrounding areas since began my Elder Law practice in the heart of Winter Park, Florida after being in the criminal defense arena for 14 years. We support clients in Medicaid planning, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Probate and Veterans Benefits.
Awards and Recognitions
In 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2016, I was named to Florida Trend magazine’s “Florida Legal Elite,” a peer-reviewed list of attorneys representing 2% of the over 67,000 active Florida Bar members practicing in Florida. I was also recognized in Orlando Home & Leisure magazine, “Top Women Attorneys” in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
In 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 Thomas Reuters nominated myself as a “Super Lawyer”. This list is published in Florida Super Lawyers© magazine and is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
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State: Florida
Acquired: 1989
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2707 W Fairbanks Ave Ste 110, Winter Park, FL, 32789-3342
flammialaw.com
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Posted by Roseanne Eckert | October 14, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Worth Every Penny
We hired Kathleen Flammia to assist in managing my mother-in-laws affairs when she moved into assisted living. She is knowledgeable, available and thorough. We have since hired her for our estate planning. Highly recommend her if you have an elderly parent and need assistance.
Posted by Donna | August 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Friendly, highly knowledgeable and professional
Due to circumstances beyond my control, I had to make changes to my will and other legal documents. Stacie and Jeannette were very competent and knowledgeable, answered all questions satisfactorily and offered a potential action plan for the future. This firm specializes in elder law which is a plus ...
Posted by Jennie | June 16, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
The BEST firm for anything related to elder law and estate planning
I can’t imagine going anywhere else for the expertise offered by Flammia Elder Law Firm. It was past time to have a Power of Attorney, Living Will and several other documents prepared. This firm was recommended to me by more than one person and the recommendations were glowing. Kathleen Flammia and t...
Posted by Christine | June 18, 2021 | Elder Law
Kathleen Flammia is the best of the best.
Kathleen Flammia of Flammia Elder Law is superb. Smart, compassionate, patient, and genuine. We are profoundly lucky to have received multiple, independent referrals to her when looking for help with financial planning and Medicaid eligibility. I recommend her without reservation.
Posted by Donna | May 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Medicaid & Medicare
Elder Law
Kathleen was very helpful in giving guidelines for medicaid as well as help for a caregiver. She answered all my current questions throughly and gave me information on when to contact her in the future if/when certain situations arise
"I am very impressed by Kathleen’s knowledge of estate planning and elder law. She is a trusted advocate for her clients and has a real passion for the practice of law."
"Ms. Flammia provides quality legal service and works with her clients to accomplish their goals. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kathleen has been extremely helpful in the past, answering questions I had regarding guardianship and elder law. She is very knowledgeable and professional. I have referred numerous clients to her. I recommend her highly."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have seen Ms Flammia practice law for quite some time. She has always been a zealous advocate for her clients. When someone contacts me about an Elder Law issue, I am comforted that I have Kathleen as a referral."
"I have personally known Kathleen for almost 20 years. She has always be recognized as an outstanding lawyer, and almost unlimited energy and determination for her causes. She has an excellent firm that is highly organized and consists of incredible people who are equally dedicated to their clients. Personally, Kathleen is smart and fun, and her clients are lucky to have her as their lawyer."
"I have known Ms. Flammia for several years and I have found her to be a pleasant, witty, and overall likeable person. She has a vast knowledge of the law in the area she practices. I have turned to her on several occasions to help me answer difficult legal questions in cases I was handling at that time. It is without the slightest reservation or qualm that I have the privilege of endorsing Ms. Kathleen Flammia."
"I have known and exchanged referrals with Kathleen for many years. I trust her knowledge, expertise and experience will provide my clients with the best possible solutions to their estate planning needs. Kathleen's great people skills and her caring concern put clients at ease and provide them with the security that comes with knowing that their estate plans and advance directives reflect their own specific cares and wishes. I am happy to recommend her unconditionally as an expert in her field."
"Kathleen is a fine and experienced lawyer. She is very knowledgable and truly cares about her clients. I recommend her without qualification."
"I highly endorse Kathleen Flammia. She is an excellent attorney who has great extensive experience in her area of specialty, i.e., probate elder law guardianships trusts etc. She is highly respected by her peers. She is a first class lawyer."
"Kathleen is an outstanding attorney. She is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in her practice areas, and I do not hesitate to refer clients to her. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kathleen is brilliant and a solid human being. I am confident she makes a positive difference in the world. I would trust her with my own planning!"
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AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2012
Top Women Attorney, Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine
2011
Top Women Attorney, Orlando Home & Leisure Magazine
2011
Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend Magazine
2010
Board Certified - Elder Law, Florida Bar
1989 - 1995
Attorney, Office of The Public Defender
2008 - Present
ElderCounselMember
2007 - Present
WealthCounselMember
2004 - Present
Academy of Florida Elder Law AttorneysMember
2003 - Present
Alzheimers and Dementia Resource CenterBoard of Directors
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
2013
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