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Craig Thomas Galle, Business Attorney in Wellington, Florida

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Litigation · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing MemberatChapman & Galle PLC

Wellington, FL

Practicing business in Wellington since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
1 client review
5
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Craig Thomas Galle is a managing member based in Wellington, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Litigation. Craig has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chapman & Galle PLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Wellington, FL
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Business · Contracts · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Contracts, and Litigation matters from Wellington, FL.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Craig Thomas Galle: Craig Thomas Galle is a managing member based in Wellington, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Litigation. Craig has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chapman & Galle PLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Craig takes on

Craig concentrates on business, contracts, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Wellington, Florida

Craig takes business matters in Wellington, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Wellington, Florida

Craig takes contracts matters in Wellington, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Wellington, Florida

Craig takes litigation matters in Wellington, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Craig Thomas Galle — business lawyer in Wellington

Craig Thomas Galle is a managing member based in Wellington, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Litigation. Craig has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Chapman & Galle PLC. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Craig Thomas Galle is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts & agreements, business law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Craig practices at Chapman & Galle PLC in Wellington, FL.

How Craig handles business matters

Craig Thomas Galle is a lawyer practicing litigation, contracts & agreements, business law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Craig practices at Chapman & Galle PLC in Wellington, FL.

Who Craig represents

Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and litigation matters in Wellington and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Miami

    J.D. · 1990

  • Tulane University

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Craig's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1990 · ACTIVE

Craig studied at J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in Tulane University.

Law school and academic background

Craig completed J.D. in University of Miami and B.A. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Craig's professional memberships and bar associations

  • The Florida Bar The Missouri Bar

    membership

Locations

Craig Thomas Galle's office in Wellington

Craig's primary office is at 13501 Southshore Blvd., Ste. 103, Wellington, FL, 33414. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Chapman & Galle PLC

13501 Southshore Blvd., Ste. 103

Wellington, FL 33414

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Craig Thomas Galle — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Wellington.

4.0

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire Craig Thomas Galle — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Wellington, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Craig

Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Craig Thomas Galle

  • How much does it cost to hire Craig for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Craig offer a free consultation?

    Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Craig take my case if I'm outside Wellington?

    Craig is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Craig accepting new business clients right now?

    Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Wellington, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Craig handles business matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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