BACKGROUND

Stephen M. Zaloom has been a member of the Florida Bar since 2000 and is a partner with the firm.  Prior to his affiliation with Jeck, Harris, Raynor & Jones, P.A., Mr. Zaloom practiced with a prominent international law firm.  He is a Florida Bar Board Certified attorney in Wills, Trusts & Estates.

Practice areas

• Estate Planning
• Probate & Trust Administration
• Nonprofits & Private Foundations 
• Guardianship

Education

• LL.M., University of Florida Levin College of Law, 2001
  • Taxation
• J.D., cum laude, University of Miami School of Law, 2000
• B.S.F.S., Georgetown University, 1997
  • Major, International Relations

Certifications

• Florida Bar Board Certified Attorney in Wills, Trusts and Estates, 2010
• Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy (CAP®), 2015
•  Accredited Estate Planner® Designation, 2022

Affiliations

• The Florida Bar (2000-Present)
  • Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section
• Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • Member, North County section
• Planned Giving Council of Palm Beach County
  • President (2015-2017)
  • Treasurer (2013-2015)
  • Director (2012-2013)
• Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council (2004-Present)
  • President (2023-Present)
  • Vice President (2020-2023)
  • Director (2019-2020)
• Palm Health Foundation
  • Board of Trustees (2020-Present)
  • Philanthropy Committee (2017-Present)
• Palm Beach Rehabilitation Center for Children and Adults
  • Board of Governors (2012-Present)
  • Executive Committee (2020-Present)
• FAU Wilkes Honors College Advisory Board (2014-2018)
• Advisors for Philanthropic Impact
• Palm Beach Philanthropy Tank
  • Mentor, Bricks Busting Boredom
  • Mentor, Princesses Against Cancer
• Palm Beach Round Table
  • Director (2018-Present)
• Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
  • Planned Giving Committee (2018-Present)
• International Society of Palm Beach
  • Member (2017-Present)