Alexander S. Kelsch

Alexander S. Kelsch is a partner at Kelsch Ruff Kranda Nagle & Ludwig, providing practical legal counsel in bankruptcy law, debt relief, criminal defense, civil litigation, family law, adoption, estate planning, and government relations. Since joining the firm in 2012, he has built a strong record of guiding clients through difficult legal issues with steady advice and communication. He also has his own law firm, Alexander S. Kelsch, P.C. He helps individuals, families, and businesses understand their options, protect their rights, and move forward with confidence. His work reflects preparation, sound judgment, and a strong commitment to client service.

Alexander earned his J.D. from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 2012. He also earned two B.A. degrees from the University of North Dakota, one in English and one in Economics. He also graduated from Mandan High School. This academic background gives him both strong writing skills and a practical understanding of financial matters. His education supports his work in bankruptcy, civil disputes, family law matters, and estate planning, where careful analysis, clear language, and thoughtful strategy are important for each client.

Alexander has handled a wide range of matters affecting people at important times in their lives throughout his legal career. He represents clients facing debt problems, family disputes, criminal charges, estate planning concerns, and civil conflicts. He also assists with governmental and administrative lobbying efforts, helping clients address legislative and regulatory issues. His broad practice allows him to serve clients with related legal needs, providing reliable guidance and focused representation while working toward efficient and practical solutions in and out of court.

Alexander S. Kelsch is known for helping people solve legal problems with a direct and thoughtful approach. In bankruptcy and debt-relief matters, he helps clients achieve financial stability and a fresh start. In family law, adoption, and estate planning, he helps clients make informed decisions for the future. In litigation and criminal defense, he works to protect his clients’ interests and present their position clearly. His practice is centered on service, preparation, and dependable advocacy tailored to each client’s needs.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Kelsch Ruff Kranda Nagle & Ludwig
• Member, North Dakota State Bar Association

Licensed State

• North Dakota

Education

• University of North Dakota School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of North Dakota
  BA in English & Economics

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