[1] Trinity United Methodist Church, Tallahassee, FL.
Father: Joel R. Wells, Jr. (attorney)
Mother: Julia Talley
Wife: (div.)
Wife: Linda Fischer (attorney, m. 1969, one son, two daughters)
Son: Charles Talley Wells, Jr. (attorney, b. 1970)
Daughter: Shelley Wells Collins (physician, b. 1972)
Daughter: Ashley Wells Greene (attorney, b. 1975)
High School: William R. Boone High School, Orlando, FL (1957)
University: BA, University of Florida (1961)
Law School: JD, University of Florida Law School (1964)
Florida State Supreme Court Chief Justice (2000-02)
Florida State Supreme Court Justice (1994-)
Wells, Gattis, Hallowes, and Carpenter Partner (1976-94)
Maguire, Voorhis, and Wells (1970-76)
US Justice Department Trial Attorney, Washington, DC (1969-70)
Maguire, Voorhis, and Wells Associate (1964-69)
Florida Bar 1964
Florida Blue Key
Orange County Bar Association President (1989-90)
Orange County Legal Aid Society Trustee (1988-89)
Phi Beta Kappa Society