Meet Karly Wannos, Esq.  

 Karly A. Wannos is the Founder of The Wannos Law Firm, P.A. She is an employment law litigator, Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit mediator and arbitrator and a leader in the South Florida community. Karly places a priority on building personal and long-term client relationships. Her approach and track record have earned her a reputation as a trusted legal advisor.

As a litigation attorney, Karly has represented both employees and employers at the administrative and trial levels in all aspects of employment litigation, including lawsuits alleging discrimination, harassment and retaliation in violation of federal, state and local laws. She also regularly handles claims involving workers’ compensation retaliation, whistleblower, violation of the Family Medical Leave Act, minimum wage and overtime issues under Fair Labor Standards Act and wrongful termination matters. Additionally, Karly drafts and reviews employment documents for clients, including Employment Agreements, Independent Contractor Agreements and Severance Agreements.

In her capacity as a mediator, Karly is known for her ability to connect with parties with a thorough understanding of the merits of the case while effectively addressing and managing the emotions involved. Karly has been praised by client for getting to resolution on particularly contentious and complex matters. 

As an arbitrator, Karly provides a fair and impartial process, guided by the evidence and applicable law. Arbitration services are designed to offer parties a binding decision in an efficient and streamlined forum compared to traditional litigation.

Karly is licensed to practice law in Florida and the US District Courts of the Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Florida.