Colette Farley Wolf

Colette Farley Wolf, Business Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Education

AssociateatFisher & Phillips LLP

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing business in Fort Lauderdale since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
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Colette Farley Wolf is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Education. Colette has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Education
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Education matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Colette Farley Wolf: Colette Farley Wolf is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Education. Colette has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Colette takes on

Colette concentrates on business, civil rights, education, employment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Colette handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Colette takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Colette agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Colette takes civil rights matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Colette agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Colette takes education matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Colette agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Colette takes employment matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Colette agrees to represent you.

General cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Colette takes general matters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Colette agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Colette Farley Wolf — business lawyer in Fort Lauderdale

Colette Farley Wolf is an associate based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Education. Colette has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fisher & Phillips LLP.

Colette Farley Wolf is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, confidentiality agreements, education law and 5 other areas of law. Colette received a B.S. degree from Barry University, Miami, FL in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Colette practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Working with Colette on a business matter

Colette Farley Wolf is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, confidentiality agreements, education law and 5 other areas of law. Colette received a B.S. degree from Barry University, Miami, FL in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years. Colette practices at Fisher & Phillips LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Who Colette represents

Colette reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and education matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

    J.D. · 1991

  • Barry University, Miami, FL

    B.S. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Colette's state bar admissions

  • Idaho

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1991 · ACTIVE

Colette studied at J.D. in Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and B.S. in Barry University, Miami, FL.

Law school and academic background

Colette completed J.D. in Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and B.S. in Barry University, Miami, FL. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Colette runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Colette Farley Wolf's office in Fort Lauderdale

Colette's primary office is at Suite 800, 450 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Fisher & Phillips LLP

Suite 800, 450 East Las Olas Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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Hiring guide

How to hire Colette Farley Wolf — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Colette usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Colette charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Colette's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Colette will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Colette

Colette discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Colette confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Colette's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Colette Farley Wolf

  • How much does it cost to hire Colette for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Colette walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Colette offer a free consultation?

    Colette charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Colette's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Colette's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Colette gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Colette take my case if I'm outside Fort Lauderdale?

    Colette is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Colette will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Colette?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Colette will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Colette accepting new business clients right now?

    Colette's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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