Handling Drug DWI and Serious Motor Vehicle Cases in Municipal Court

EDISON, N.J. - Sept. 5, 2013 - PRLog -- 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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