Russo Tumulty Nester Thompson & Kelly, LLP brings decades of legal experience to the table for its clients. The firm's attorneys focus on corporate and business law, banking and other lending transactions, project finance, solar energy, electricity and cable television regulation, estate planning and administration, and commercial real estate sales, financing and leasing.
The attorneys of the firm are admitted to practice in the state and federal courts in the State of New Jersey. They are members of the public utility, debtor creditor, and banking sections of the New Jersey bar association.
The law firm, now known as Russo Tumulty Nester Thompson & Kelly, LLP, traces its roots to the firm of Drewen Nugent & Rollenhagen that opened its doors shortly after the conclusion of World War I. Joseph Tumulty and Edward Russo joined and ultimately became the Firm's managing partners.
In 1974, Joseph S. Nester joined Edward Russo and State Senator Joseph Tumulty and the Firm became known as Russo Tumulty & Nester. The Firm has continued to serve clients from offices in Jersey City for nearly sixty years and now from offices in Cedar Knolls and West Caldwell. During its long and successful history, the firm has represented Getty Oil, Texaco, Harry M. Stevens, Inc. (the sports food concessionaire), AAA Trucking, The Provident and numerous other banks, Metropolitan Life, New England Life, and Prudential Life Insurance, numerous estates and many small businesses.
A representative list of the firm's clients includes PPL EnergyPlus, LLC, PPL Electric Utilities Corporation, United States Surety Company, Stiles Lake Investors, Avalon Risk, LLC, Service Electric Cable TV of Hunterdon, Inc., Dobco, Inc., Develcom, LLC, Pittsgrove Solar, SolarWorksNJ, Best Buy Foodservice, Inc., NJLand, LLC, Houston Casualty Company, EMSA Solar, CRC Communities, Nistica, Suncatcher Clean Energy, and Entech Solar, Inc.
