Kenneth Vercammen is a Middlesex County Trial Attorney who has published 130 articles in national and New Jersey publications on Criminal Law, Probate, Estate and litigation topics.

He was awarded the NJ State State Bar Municipal Court Practitioner of the Year.

He lectures and handles criminal cases, Municipal Court, DWI, traffic and other litigation matters.

To schedule a confidential consultation, call us or New clients email us evenings and weekends via contact box www.njlaws.com.

Kenneth Vercammen & Associates, P.C,

2053 Woodbridge Avenue,

Edison, NJ 08817,

(732) 572-0500

Sunday, March 25, 2018

Criminal Law Committee ABA Spring 2018 report Solo Division

Criminal Law Committee ABA Spring 2018 report Solo Division
COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT FORM
Division Name and Number:  Practice Specialty Division: 3

Division Director Name:  Daniel Tann

Reporting Board or Committee: Criminal Law Committee

Completed By: Kenneth Vercammen Chair, Edison, NJ  

1.   1. What has your board or committee done since its last report (e.g., conference call, meetings, use of discussion lists, planning for CLE programs, publications and articles, collaboration with other boards, committees, or sections)?

Since January by speaking with ABA publishing to request they have an experienced editor as co-author to follow up on manuscript for new ABA book Handling DUI and Drug Possession Defense for Attorneys [over 250 pages]
--Waiting for response to Request for Brown Bag webinar
-Added info to GP Solo Linkedin
- Publicized program: Make That Traffic Ticket Trash Your Firm’s Goldmine, on Thursday, April 26, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM with speakers Sarah Kieny and Pat Monks, at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel Moderator Kenneth Vercammen, Esq.
-Continue to Publicize ABA “Criminal Law Forms” Book to help generate revenue for Division
-Served Criminal Law Committee ABA Spring 2018 report on members
- Invited members to submit articles to GP Solo EReport
- Offered forms for free to members from NJ Bar Annual seminar
For NJ Bar, working on materials for Drug, DWI and Serious Cases seminar which eventually will be 2nd edition of “Criminal Law Forms”
--Also helped publicize ABA book ABA’s “Smart Marketing for Smart Firm Lawyers” a book from the American Bar Association. My staff implemented many of the ideas to improve our law office. 
Smart Marketing and the Small Firm Lawyer                                                                              
List Price: $59.95                                                                                                                          
-       Offered to do program if there is a Solo day in Chicago 2018

2.   What is the status of your board or committee’s business plan for the year (e.g., participation of board or committee members, goals achieved, and new goals)?
-Possible committee meeting in New Orleans Spring meeting and Chicago Annual
-Continue to help promote ABA books to raise revenue for section
-Offer to GP Solo members free portions of articles/ forms from NJ Bar Annual Drug DWI seminar
- Waiting for revisions by Pub Board or co-editor to book “DUI and Drug possession defense”

3.   Does your board or committee need any assistance from the Director, Staff, Division Officers, or Council? If yes, please explain:
If yes, please explain:
- Help set up programs and brown bag webinar
  Help promote the ABAS’ CRIMINAL LAW FORMS book
Book from the American Bar Association
Solo & Small Firm Division Author: Kenneth Vercammen
  Criminal Law Forms helps lawyers face the challenges of:

-Also help publicize ABA book ABA’s “Smart Marketing for Smart Firm Lawyers” a book from the American Bar Association. My staff implemented many of the ideas to improve our law office. 
Smart Marketing and the Small Firm Lawyer                                                                              
List Price: $59.95                                                                                                                          
Sponsor(s): Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division Publisher(s): ABA Book Publishing    

ACTION ITEMS
List any action items to be presented to Council.
 None for Spring

INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

none