John T. Kelly

John T. Kelly

Public Finance Law

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Woodbridge, New Jersey
43+ years experience
Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer PA
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90 Woodbridge Center Drive, Suite 900, Woodbridge, NJ 07095-0958
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Bio

John T. Kelly is a shareholder on the Public Finance team at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A., concentrating his practice in public and corporate finance transactions. Mr. Kelly has participated in numerous financings completed by numerous cities, counties, agencies, authorities and other political subdivisions in the State of New Jersey and elsewhere throughout the nation.Mr. Kelly has served as bond counsel, underwriters’ counsel, disclosure counsel, general counsel and trustee’s counsel on virtually every type of tax-exempt and taxable financing completed in the public finance market, including numerous forms of revenue bonds and lease/lease-purchase financings, variable rate demand bonds, auction rate securities, commercial paper programs, general obligation bonds, tax and revenue anticipation notes, pooled loan transactions and asset-backed securitization financings. He has extensive experience representing governmental and related entities in connection with interest rate swap agreements, call rights and other derivative financial instruments.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

New Jersey

State Capital

Trenton

Highest Court

New Jersey Supreme Court

Bar Association

New Jersey State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Public Finance Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Public Finance Law, Woodbridge (2025)
  • Recognized: Public Finance Law
  • Practice Area: Derivatives and Futures Law
  • Practice Area: Project Finance Law
  • Practice Area: Securities / Capital Markets Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021

Education

  • Seton Hall University, J.D., graduated 1982
  • Penn State, B.A.

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