$ 400-525 per hour
Charlie Kellett is an experienced commercial litigator with a substantial background in a broad range of civil litigation subject areas, including employment litigation, general business litigation, professional liability, appellate practice, and general liability. Currently, a significant portion of Charlie’s practice includes representing both employers and employees in connection with claims arising under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and other federal and state laws. Charlie is a zealous advocate with extensive experience successfully arguing on behalf of his clients before federal and state court judges at both the trial and appellate levels in New Jersey and New York. Charlie’s litigation clients have included private individuals, law firms, accounting firms, insurance brokerages, construction companies, Fortune500 companies, small business owners and their businesses, and non-profits, amongst others.
Charlie is also a trusted advisor who regularly counsels corporate entities regarding litigation, contractual and regulatory concerns. Charlie’s corporate clients have ranged from Fortune500 companies to local businesses in his hometown of Cranford, New Jersey.
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18 years | 500 cases
18 years | 15 cases
$ 400-525 per hour
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Chat withState: New York
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
1 Elm Street, Suite 2, Westfield, NJ, 07090
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Posted by Hanif Davis | August 7, 2013
Charles Kellet helped me with an expungement. This man literally walked me through everything step by step and my expungement was on a judge's desk within 5 weeks. He was very knowledgeable and constantly kept me informed with everything I needed to do. He is also my family lawyer and we appreciate ...
"I have known Mr. Kellett for the better part of ten years. He treats every case diligently and is a superb and zealous advocate for his clients. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone seeking legal counsel."
Litigation lawyer
2021
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2020
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2019
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2018
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2018
Top Lawyers 2018 - Professional Liability (Non-Medical) Defense, Bergen Magazine
2017
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2016
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2015
New Jersey Rising Star (Professional Liability Defense), SuperLawyers
2013
Avvo Featured Attorney for Litigation, Avvo
2013
Avvo Featured Attorney for Appeals, Avvo
2021 - Present
Partner, McLaughlin & Stern, LLP
2013 - 2021
Associate, Kaufman, Dolowich & Voluck, LLP
2011 - 2013
Associate, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP
2010 - 2011
Associate, Law Offices of Bonny G. Rafel
2009 - 2010
Law Clerk, New Jersey State Judiciary, Civil Part
2013 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Claims and Litigation Management AllianceMember
2011 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Dismissed, with prejudice.
Trial Court Orders Affirmed
Dismissed
Dismissed in part, subsequently resolved
Dismissed, Upheld on Appeal
Dismissed, Upheld on Appeal
Dismissed
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JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
2017
2015
2011
English