Caroline Claire Turtle

Caroline (Claire) Turtle handles a wide array of complex civil litigation matters and has extensive experience in state and federal courts. Claire focuses her practice on commercial litigation and general liability defense of claims involving premises liability, products liability, construction, transportation and insurance coverage. Claire skillfully represents various entities, including hospitals, banks, retail stores and other large corporations.

Claire is an adjunct professor at The University of Tampa’s Sykes College of Business, teaching Business Law.

Prior to joining Wilson Elser, Claire worked at a national law firm where she represented employers in labor and employment matters and handled numerous age, sex and race discrimination lawsuits. She also gained significant experience managing all aspects of wage-and-hour disputes. During law school, Claire was a law clerk at a Syracuse, New York, firm, where she honed her writing and communication skills drafting federal and appellate briefs.