Kenneth Vercammen has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Municipal Court Trial Attorney.

Kenneth Vercammen has been Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Municipal Court Trial Attorney. Effective August, 2014. He is part of the first group of attorneys  achieving this distinction. Fewer than one percent of the attorneys practicing in the State of New Jersey are Certified by the Supreme Court.

402:3  Effect of Certification.  Certification or the absence thereof shall not in any way limit the right of an attorney to practice law in that designated area.

(a)        A certified civil trial attorney may use the designation "Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney;" 
(b)        A certified criminal trial attorney may use the designation "Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Criminal Trial Attorney;" 
(c)        A certified matrimonial attorney may use the designation "Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Matrimonial Law Attorney;" 
(d)       A certified workers' compensation attorney may use the designation "Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Workers' Compensation Law Attorney;" and
(e)        A certified municipal court law attorney may use the designation “Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Municipal Court Trial Attorney.

An attorney so certified may use the above referenced designations in any dignified manner that complies with the Rules of Professional Conduct of the Supreme Court.  An attorney so certified may not use any other combination of words to describe the certification.

402:4  Use of Approved Logo.  A certified attorney may use a logo approved by the Supreme Court on his or her letterhead, business cards, and in advertising as long as the logo is not used in a way that would mislead the public in respect of any non-certified attorneys who practice with the certified attorney.

402:6  Division of Fees.  A certified attorney who receives a case referral from a lawyer who is not a partner in or an associate of that attorney's law firm or law office may divide a fee for legal services with the referring attorney.  The fee division may be made without regard to services performed or responsibility assumed by the referring attorney, provided that the total fee charged the client relates only to the matter referred and does not exceed reasonable compensation for the legal services rendered therein.  Pursuant to Rule 1:39-6(d), referral fees shall not be made by certified attorneys in matrimonial matters.