Jolynn M. Falto is a partner and trial attorney for éclat Law, LLP, an innovative general civil trial firm dedicated to delivering client-focused solutions in the practice areas of civil rights and employment law, complex litigation, business law, and entertainment and arts. Jolynn has been a civil trial attorney, with éclat since 2017 and is a member of the firm’s employment, complex and class action litigation teams. Although she handles a wide range of civil matters, her primary focus includes representing employees and companies in wage claims, civil rights violations, and other employment related disputes. Jolynn also represents individuals and businesses in disputes involving governmental entities and insurance companies.

The focus of Jolynn’s work is not limited by conventional categories of issues; her broad scope of knowledge is as expansive as her passion and desire to advocate the rights and privileges of her clients as provided for by the laws of this Nation and the State of Florida.

A true advocate for justice, Jolynn has been recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer in Florida by the National Trial Lawyers (NTL) twice. This honor is bestowed upon distinguished criminal defense and civil plaintiff attorneys based upon their qualifications, trial results, and leadership. The NTL also has added her to its 40 Under 40 executive committee. In addition, she has been admitted to The Florida Bar and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

The focus of Jolynn’s work is not limited by conventional categories of issues; her broad scope of knowledge is as expansive as her passion and desire to advocate the rights and privileges of her clients as provided for by the laws of this Nation and the State of Florida. Representative samples of the matters that she has worked on throughout her legal career include:

• Representation of individuals and companies, individually and in class actions, in wage claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act and state law equivalents.
• Civil Rights and other disputes involving federal, state, and local governmental entities.
• First party claims involving insurance companies, including claims for bad faith.
• Disputes between business owners, shareholder disputes, derivative actions, and related business tort issues.
• Motor vehicle accidents, catastrophic loss, personal injury, and wrongful death claims.
• Landlord-tenant disputes, commercial and residential evictions, and enforcement of lease agreements.
• General commercial litigation, breach of contract, lien enforcement, and construction law matters.
• Malicious prosecution matters.
• Appellate matters.

Languages

• English
• Proficient in Spanish
• Conversational in French

• The Florida Bar
• The United States Court for the Middle District of Florida

• éclat Law’s Foundation for Community Action – Board of Directors
• Nation Trial Attorneys 40 Under 40  – Executive Committee

• Stetson University, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and French
• Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law, JD

• Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Seminole County Regional Chamber of Commerce
• Winter Park Chamber of Commerce