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Charlene C. Poblete

Jacksonville Office

T- (904) 355-0225

F- (904) 355-0226

CPoblete@wickersmith.com 

practice areas:

Construction

Contracts

Employment Law

Medical Malpractice

Premises Liability

Products Liability

education:

·         Florida State University (J.D., 2007), Phi Delta Phi

·         University of Florida (B.A., magna cum laude, 2004)

admitted to practice:

·         2007, Florida

professional & civic affiliations:

î         The Florida Bar

î         Jacksonville Bar Association

î         Phi Beta Kappa Association of Northeast Florida

born:

Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

 

 

Charlene C. Poblete

Biography

 

Charlene C. Poblete is an associate in the firm’s Jacksonville office, who focuses her practice in the areas of construction law, contracts, employment law, medical malpractice, premises liability and products liability.  Prior to joining Wicker Smith, Charlene worked as a telecommunications staff attorney in the Office of General Counsel for the Florida Public Service Commission.

 

Charlene graduated magna cum laude from the University of Florida in 2004, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science.  She also minored in English, History and Sociology, and was invited for membership into Phi Beta Kappa.  From there, she went on to earn her Juris Doctor from the Florida State University College of Law, graduating in 2007. While in law school, Charlene worked for the Florida House of Representatives as a legislative fellow of the Justice Council and for the FSU Student Supreme Court as an Associate Justice.  She also served as a certified legal intern for the FSU Children’s Advocacy Center, as a representative for the Student Bar Association, and as a research assistant in the area of tort reform.  Charlene also held the positions of Articles & Notes Editor for the Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law and Law School Representative for the Congress of Graduate Students.

 

Admitted to the Florida Bar in 2007, Charlene is an active member of the Jacksonville Bar Association and the Phi Beta Kappa Association of Northeast Florida.

honors:

§         Legal Writing II Best Oral Advocate, 2005

§         Legal Writing II Best Appellate Brief, 2005

§         Legal Writing II Book Award, 2005

§         Dean’s List, 2005-2006

§         USA Funds Scholarship Recipient, 2005-2007

§         State Constitutional Law Book Award, 2006

§         Business Law Review, 2006

§         Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law, Editor, 2006

§         The Chancellor’s List, 2006-2007

§         Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award, 2007