Handling Drug DWI and Serious Motor Vehicle Cases in
Municipal Court
Monday, October 21,
2013
5:30PM-9:00PM
Law Center, New Brunswick
Speakers: Kenneth A. Vercammen, Esq., K. Vercammen &
Associates (Edison)
William G. Brigiani, Esq., Brigiani & Cohen (East Brunswick)
William D. Feingold, Esq., Law Offices of William D. Feingold
(Carteret)
Prosecutor- Metuchen
John Menzel, Esq., Law Offices of John Menzel (Point Pleasant)
Norma M. Murgado, Esq., Murgado & Carroll (Elizabeth)
Chief Prosecutor- Elizabeth
Assistant Prosecutor-Woodbridge
Joshua H. Reinitz, Esq., Iaculio Martino, LLC (Nutley)
Program Agenda
5:30 Welcome and Criminal Traffic Case Law Update (Kenneth A.
Vercammen, Esq.)
6:00 Procedure:
What to expect on your day in court (Joshua H. Reinitz, Esq.)
Procedural issues; driving while suspended; probationary drivers
6:25 The Prosecutor’s Perspective: no-insurance cases, recent
directives from the Attorney General and Prosecutor, plea agreements in drug
cases, double jeopardy issues (Norma M. Murgado, Esq.)
6:50 Expert arguments that may work, common errors by defense
attorneys and prosecutors, how to impress the court staff and not annoy the
prosecutor (William D. Feingold, Esq.)
7:15 BREAK
7:25 Recent court rules changes, defending drug cases and domestic
violence cases (William G. Brigiani, Esq.)
7:55 Issues in DWI cases- DWI interview (10 min.); What
defendant counsel does after the interview (10 min), Field Sobriety ad HGN (5
min.), Alcotest (15 min) (John Menzel, Esq.)
8:35 Point Counter Point on DWI
(John Menzel, Esq., Norma M. Murgado, Esq., and William D.
Feingold, Esq. followed by panel interaction)
9:00 Adjourn
**Speakers invite
questions during the break and after the conclusion of the program
This informative
seminar on Municipal Court practice and procedure will familiarize you with
recent new developments affecting cases that are heard in Municipal Court. An
authoritative panel of experienced attorneys will be joined by well-respected
Municipal Prosecutors to explore a wide variety of matters that you are likely
to encounter. They will also bring you up to date on recent developments you
need to understand in order to effectively represent your clients.
Includes sandwiches, dessert, a 400-page book, CD with sample
forms, documents & checklists!
A special Q&A session: Ask the Experts
Presented in cooperation with the NJSBA Municipal Court Section
and the NJSBA Young Lawyers' Division
$170.00 General Tuition [call for reduced price for Young Lawyers
and Municipal Court Section members]
Seminar # S-1507-OOF3
Location: New Jersey Law Center
One Constitution Square
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
732-214-8500
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