Charlotte Fernée Kelly

Charlotte Fernée Kelly, Esq., is an employment lawyer at Fernee Kelly Law who advises executives, business owners, and organizations on workplace matters with significant professional and business consequences. Her practice includes sensitive employment transitions, executive agreements, severance agreements, and high-value disputes. She works with clients to evaluate legal risks, negotiate resolutions, structure agreements, prevent conflicts from escalating, and pursue litigation when necessary. She has advised clients on both sides of the employment relationship.

Charlotte earned her J.D. from The Florida State University College of Law. She completed a dual-degree honors program at The Florida State University, earning a B.S. in Psychology and a B.A. in Theatre, and graduated magna cum laude. Her academic honors and memberships included Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi National Honor Society, and Phi Alpha Delta International Law Fraternity. Her education supports an employment practice focused on analysis, communication, negotiation, and practical decision-making.

Charlotte has experience representing different sides of workplace relationships informs her approach to employment disputes and transactions. She counsels clients on the decisions that can shape careers, organizations, and business relationships, with an emphasis on turning complex legal questions into concrete options. Depending on a client’s objectives, her work may involve negotiating a resolution, preparing or structuring an agreement, addressing a developing conflict before it becomes more serious, or litigating a dispute that requires formal legal action.

Charlotte Fernée Kelly leads an employment law practice serving clients throughout Florida at her law practice. The firm represents employees, employers, and business owners dealing with workplace conflicts and aims to tailor legal services to each client’s objectives. She emphasizes direct guidance, discretion, strategic judgment, and early decision-making when employment problems arise. Her practice is structured around helping clients understand their options and choose a clear course of action in matters affecting their work, livelihood, careers, and organizations.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Fernee Kelly Law
• Member, Florida Bar

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Florida State University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Florida State University
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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