Patrick J. Folley

Patrick J. Folley: Attorney with Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.

Biography

Patrick James Folley is a Partner in the firm’s West Palm Beach office. He practices in the areas of labor and employment law, marine/admiralty, commercial litigation, professional malpractice, ERISA litigation, and class action defense.

Mr. Folley earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he studied Economics. He also studied at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, earning a certificate from the Summer Institute for General Management. After receiving his bachelor’s degree, Mr. Folley attended the University of Notre Dame Law School and clerked for the Honorable James E. Shadid, Chief United States District Judge for the Central District of Illinois. He earned his Juris Doctor in 2015, graduating with Dean’s List honors.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Folley passed both the Illinois and Indiana bars. He practiced in Illinois in the areas of medical malpractice, civil rights, and general civil defense litigation, and also represented clients in toxic tort litigation in Indiana.

Newsroom

News

•Dropped Case - Breach of Employment Agreement - Palm Beach County
Recent Successful Trial, 9.5.2024
•Multi-year Employment Litigation Dismissed with Prejudice in West Palm Beach, FL
Recent Successful Trial, 9.5.2024

Publications

' Seventh Circuit Issues Reverse Discrimination Employment Decision, ' The National Law Review, August 2016

' IRS Tax Treatment of Wellness Program Benefits, ' The National Law Review, July 2016

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Class Action
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment and Labor
  • ERISA Litigation
  • Maritime/Marine/Admiralty
  • Professional Malpractice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Stanford Graduate School of Business, Certificate, Summer Institute for General Management; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., Economics
Law School Attended:
University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2017
Admission:
2017, Florida; Illinois; Indiana; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida; U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Memberships:

Associations

•The Florida Bar Association

ISLN:
923300065

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