Protecting Your Property Rights Throughout New Jersey
At Kesler Law, we represent owners, managers, builders, and developers in real estate-related litigation. With extensive experience in both residential and commercial matters, our firm focuses on protecting the rights and interests of multifamily property owners and industry professionals.
Whether you’re navigating an eviction, facing a housing discrimination claim, involved in commercial litigation, dealing with rent control issues, appearing before a municipal court or a construction board of appeals, or negotiating a commercial lease, we bring strategic, practical solutions to every case. We understand the business of owning and operating multifamily properties— we know how to defend it and protect what you’ve built.
We know that legal problems involving property can disrupt your business and create costly uncertainty. Our job is to resolve them quickly and effectively so you can focus on managing your properties, not fighting over them.
Who We Work With
Our clients include:
Residential landlords with single-family or multi-unit properties
Commercial landlords with office, retail, industrial, and warehouse spaces
Property management companies
Real estate investors
Community associations
REITs and larger ownership entities operating in the local market
We work across the entire state of New Jersey, giving you the benefit of deep local knowledge of courts, procedures, and market conditions.
Our Core Services
Landlord–Tenant Law
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We handle all aspects of landlord–tenant matters, including:
- Drafting and reviewing residential and commercial leases
- Representing landlords in court for non-payment, breach of lease, and holdover cases
- Preparing notices to cease, quit, or demand payment
- Addressing illegal sublets and non-primary residence claims
- Managing post-foreclosure evictions and ejectment actions
- Expert defense against tenant security deposit lawsuits
- Strategic guidance on rent control and rent stabilization matters
- Helping owners maximize rental income when rent-controlled tenants vacate
Our approach is practical: we aim to resolve disputes without unnecessary litigation but will take decisive legal action when it’s in your best interest.
Commercial Leasing Negotiations
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We draft and negotiate strong, clear commercial leases to protect landlords:
- Tailoring lease terms to your property type and business goals
- Reviewing existing leases for risk
- Advising on subleasing, maintenance, and renewal clauses
- Structuring agreements to maximize long-term profitability and minimize risk
Why Clients Choose Kesler Law
Local Expertise
We know the laws, regulations, and property market throughout New Jersey.
Full-Service Representation
We represent management companies, landlords, and property owners in protecting their rights and resolving disputes across residential and commercial matters.
Rent Control Navigation
Strategic guidance on maximizing rental income within legal parameters.
Direct Contact
You deal directly with your attorney, not layers of staff.
Our Approach
Ms. Kesler concentrates her practice on landlord-tenant law, commercial litigation, commercial leasing, and rent control matters. She represents both commercial and residential landlords across New Jersey in complex disputes involving lease enforcement, tenant defaults, eviction proceedings, and regulatory compliance.
Her litigation practice includes representing clients in the Superior Court of New Jersey in contract disputes and in defending landlords against claims brought by tenants. She also handles matters before the Municipal Courts, where she advises and represents clients in cases involving local ordinances and housing-related violations.
In addition to litigation, Ms. Kesler provides counsel on lease drafting and negotiation, helping clients anticipate and prevent disputes before they arise. Her approach combines practical guidance with strong advocacy, giving landlords strategic support in protecting their property rights and investments.
Common Situations We Handle
A commercial tenant hasn't paid rent in months and refuses to leave
A residential tenant has sublet your property without permission
You need to legally raise rents after a rent-controlled tenant vacates
A tenant is suing you over their security deposit
You're buying a mixed-use property and need legal oversight of the transaction
You have a dispute with a neighboring property owner about an easement
You want a stronger, landlord-friendly lease for your retail space
You need to remove a tenant to renovate and increase rental income
Call Now to Protect Your Property
If you own or manage property in New Jersey, Kesler Law can help you protect your investment and resolve disputes effectively.
Don’t wait until the problem escalates. Call now to speak directly with an attorney who exclusively represents property owners like you.
Serving landlords and property owners across the entire state of New Jersey.