Kelso & Bradshaw

Kelso & Burgess is a Middlesex County law firm, located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Our firm has a rich history, dating back to its founding in 1977 by Robert W. Gluck, Esq. and Thomas F. Kelso, Esq. Over the years, our firm has undergone several transformations, resulting in the current partnership of Thomas F. Kelso, Esq., Jennifer A. Burgess, Esq., and Kurt J. Trinter, Esq.

Our Practice Areas

Our attorneys have over fifty years of combined experience in various areas of law. We are proud to offer a wide range of legal services to both public and private sector clients. Our main practice areas include:

Planning, Zoning, Land Use & Development

This area of law involves advising clients on land use and zoning issues, including municipal planning and development, redevelopment of urban and blighted areas, and real estate taxation matters. Our attorneys have extensive experience in this field and are well-equipped to handle complex real estate transactions and disputes.

Family Law & Mediation

We offer comprehensive family law services, including divorce, annulment, alimony, child support, and child custody mediation. Our attorneys are experienced in negotiating and litigating property settlements, equitable distribution of assets, and other family law matters.

Personal Injury & Litigation

Our attorneys have extensive experience in civil litigation, including personal injury claims, defense litigation, and general litigation. We represent clients in a wide range of cases, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall cases, and employment disputes.

Real Estate & Property Matters

Our attorneys have in-depth knowledge of real estate law and are well-equipped to handle complex real estate transactions, including buying and selling property, negotiating commercial leases, and resolving disputes.

Estate Planning & Administration

We offer comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, trusts, and probate administration. Our attorneys are experienced in handling estate administration, including estates taxes, trust administration, and estate litigation.

Our Team

Our team of experienced attorneys and support staff is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our Managing Partner, Thomas F. Kelso, Esq., has over three decades of experience in law and has a proven track record of success in various areas of law. Jennifer A. Burgess, Esq., Partner, has extensive experience in family law and mediation. Kurt J. Trinter, Esq., our Associate Attorney, is a talented and ambitious young lawyer with a passion for litigation.

Our Commitment

At Kelso & Burgess, we are committed to providing our clients with exceptional legal services, personalized attention, and dedication to their needs. We are proud to serve individuals, families, and businesses in New Jersey and beyond. Our attorneys are dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest legal developments and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professional excellence.