Ann Miles – Estate Planning Business & Contract Attorney | St. Johns Law Group

Ann Miles

Estate Planning, Business Transactions & Contracts Attorney

Ann Miles is an attorney at St. Johns Law Group whose practice focuses on estate planning, business transactions, and contract litigation. With a background in corporate contract administration and operations, Ann provides comprehensive legal guidance to individuals, families, and businesses across St. Johns County and Northeast Florida.

Ann Miles is an experienced contract attorney, having been responsible for the day-to-day interface with customers, vendors and company management on contractual matters at a major industrial manufacturing company with more than 8,000 employees.

Her clients rely on her detail-oriented, solutions-driven approach to draft strategic estate plans, structure and close business transactions, and handle disputes involving commercial contracts. Whether advising a family on trust documents or helping a small business negotiate a purchase agreement, Ann brings clarity, professionalism, and practical insight to every matter.


Practice Areas

Estate Planning & Trust Formation
  • Drafting wills, revocable trusts, and special needs trusts

  • Preparing powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and guardianship documents

  • Structuring estate plans to minimize probate and ensure tax-efficient wealth transfer

  • Working closely with families, business owners, and fiduciaries on legacy and succession planning

Business Transactions & General Counsel Services
  • Advising on entity formation, operating agreements, and shareholder relations

  • Preparing and reviewing purchase agreements, vendor contracts, and asset transfer documents

  • Supporting mergers, acquisitions, and business sales whether Asset Purchase or Stock Purchase

  • Providing ongoing legal counsel for small businesses and entrepreneurs seeking long-term legal support

Contract Drafting & Litigation
  • Drafting and enforcing commercial contracts and service agreements

  • Litigating breach-of-contract claims and business torts

  • Resolving disputes involving business partnerships, contractors, and vendors

  • Navigating pre-litigation negotiations and alternative dispute resolution


Credentials & Background

  • J.D., Florida State University College of Law

  • B.A., University of Florida

  • Admitted to The Florida Bar

Ann’s unique blend of corporate and legal experience enables her to draft clear, enforceable agreements that reflect business goals and protect against future conflict.


Client-Focused Approach

Ann’s strength lies in her ability to anticipate risks, explain complex documents in plain language, and deliver tailored strategies to meet client needs—whether planning an estate, closing a business deal, or resolving a legal dispute.

Her clients appreciate her responsiveness, professionalism, and genuine care for their long-term success and peace of mind.


Areas Served

Ann represents clients throughout St. Augustine and Northeast Florida, including:

  • St. Augustine & St. Augustine Beach

  • Ponte Vedra Beach & Nocatee

  • Palm Coast & Flagler County

  • Jacksonville & surrounding communities


Personal Life

When Ann is not practicing law, she enjoys spending time with her children and husband, a retired United States Navy SEAL.


Contact Ann Miles

Whether you’re planning for the future, forming a new business, or navigating a contract issue, attorney Ann Miles is here to help. Contact her today to schedule a consultation.

📞 (904) 495‑0400
✉️ amiles@sjlawgroup.com
🌐 www.sjlawgroup.com