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ALICIA P. CHALUMEAU, ESQ.

Attorney

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Introducing Alicia Chalumeau, the visionary founder and owner of The Chalumeau Law Group, a distinguished family law firm established in 2011. With an unwavering commitment to justice and an unparalleled expertise in family law, Alicia has positioned herself as a formidable force in the legal arena.

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Alicia's journey in the legal profession began with a clear vision – to create a space where clients facing family law challenges could find not only expert legal representation but also unwavering support. In 2011, she transformed her vision into reality by founding The Chalumeau Law Group, setting the stage for over a decade of exceptional legal service.

 

Renowned for her legal prowess, Alicia has earned the respect and admiration of her peers and judges alike. Her colleagues recognize her as a trailblazer in family law, setting the bar high for professional excellence. They acknowledge her as a tenacious advocate who approaches each case with dedication and an unyielding commitment to her clients' rights.

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Alicia's reputation in family law is well-deserved. Her comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape, coupled with her strategic acumen, allows her to navigate even the most complex cases with finesse. Clients consistently praise her for her tireless efforts, fierce advocacy, and ability to secure favorable outcomes in challenging circumstances. Attorney Chalumeau concentrates her practice on complex and highly contested litigation matters. She has dedicated her career to working with families in all areas of family law focusing on high conflict divorce, child custody and support cases. Attorney Chalumeau’s style of practice strikes a balance between zealous representation with a constant eye on negotiation to efficiently meet the client’s expectations.

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As the driving force behind The Chalumeau Law Group, Alicia has cultivated a team of legal professionals who share her dedication to excellence and client-centric approach. Under her leadership, the firm has become a trusted resource for individuals and families facing legal challenges, providing not only legal expertise but also a compassionate and supportive environment.

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PRACTICE AREAS

  • Divorce Litigation

  • Child Custody

  • Child Support

  • Divorce and child support modifications

  • Out of state child support modifications

  • Father’s Rights

  • Restraining Orders

  • Personal Injury

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Connecticut

  • New York

  • District of Columbia

  • U.S. District Court District of Connecticut

  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

 

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Super Lawyers, Connecticut Rising Stars

 

EDUCATION

  • Hofstra University School of Law, Juris Doctor

  • Pace University, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Business

 

LECTURES

  • Commencement Address, 2013, Pace University, Undergraduate Ceremony

  • Presenter, 2013, Fairfield County Bar Association, “Realizing The Dream: Equality for All”

  • Presenter, 2011, Fairfield County Bar Association, “John Adams: From Boston to Guantanamo”

  • Lecturer, 2006, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, “Important Changes Every Paralegal Should Know”

  • Lecturer, 2005, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, “Organization for the Modern Day Paralegal”

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS

  • Selected to Connecticut Super Lawyers, 2020 - 2023

  • Selected to Connecticut Rising Lawyers, 2013 - 2019

  • Member, Connecticut Bar Association

  • Founder, CT Law Info Group, creators of “CT Code of Evidence” and “CT Family Law” for the iPhone and iPad

  • Member, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association

  • Member, New York State Bar Association

  • Member, DC Bar Association

  • Member, American Association for Justice

 

PUBLICATIONS

  • New York State Bar Association, 2008, “A Law Clerk’s Guide to Surviving Filing Papers in New York’s Courts”

  • New York State Bar Association, 2009, “Are student body organizations centered on race and culture hindering students from building more ethnic and culturally diverse relationships?”

 

PRO BONO ACTIVITIES

  • President, Phoenix on Isaac Condominium Association, 2004 - 2012

  • Connecticut Legal Services, pro bono legal services

  • Hofstra University Housing Rights Clinic, pro bono legal services

 

"Litigants often find themselves searching for the most ‘aggressive’ lawyer, but what they get is a bull in china shop, while they’re left footing the bill. The best litigation practice strikes a balance between zealous representation with a constant eye on negotiation to efficiently meet the client’s expectations.” – Alicia P. Chalumeau

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