Kelly H. Kolb
About Kelly H. Kolb
Kelly H. Kolb is a lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Kelly H. Kolb is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
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