Kevin P. McCann

KEVIN P. McCANN

PARTNER

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Born Yonkers, New York, October 25, 1947; admitted to bar, 1975, New Jersey, U.S District Court, District of New Jersey; 1976, U.S. Tax Court; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court, 1989 U.S. Court of Appeals-Third Circuit; 1998, United States District Court of the Southern District of Texas.

Education: Cumberland County College (A.A., 1968); Monmouth University (B.A., 1970); Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D., 1975); Temple University School of Law (L.L.M. Tax, 1980).

Counsel: Assistant Prosecutor, County of Cumberland, 1976-1981; Prosecutor, City of Bridgeton, 1977-1979; Prosecutor, City of Bridgeton, 1977-1979; Prosecutor, Township of Commercial, 1977-1980; Attorney, Bridgeton Housing Authority, 1980-1984; Assistant County Tax Administrator, 1980–: admitted pro hoc vice in the States of Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.

Professional Associations: American Bar Association; New Jersey State Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section); Cumberland County Bar Association (Board of Trustees, L.E.G.A.L., 1988-1991, Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1979-1983, President Elect, 1984-1985, President, 1985-1986), Mandatory Automobile Arbitration Panel, 1985–; Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1978–; New Jersey Branch, Board of Governors, 1982-1986; New Jersey State Bar Association Trustee, 2000-2006; Co-Chair, Task Force on Disaster Planning New Jersey State Bar Association, 2006-; Vice-Chair, Meeting Arrangements & Program Committee New Jersey State Bar Association, 2006-; Secretary, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2007-2008; Treasurer, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2008-2009; Second Vice-President, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2009-2010; 1st Vice-President, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2010-2011; President-Elect, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2011-2012; President, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2012-2013; Immediate Past President of NJSBA.

Community Affiliations: Member, Board of Trustees, Cumberland County College, 1984-1993; Board of Trustees of South Jersey Drug Treatment Center, 1985, (President, 1992–); Board of Trustees of the Alumni Association of Widener Law School; Cumberland County Judicial and County Prosecutor Selection Committee, 1992-2000; Advisory Board of Sun National Bank.

Certification: Certified Civil Trial Attorney by Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1986, re-certified 1993, 2000& 2005, Certified Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1991, re-certified, 2000, 2003 & 2006; Member of Statewide Mediation Program for Civil, General Equity, Probate Cases. Kevin has achieved a Super Lawyer status for many years including 2022.

NJTV NEWS

State Bar Assoc. Pres Discusses
Legal Questions After Sandy

December 19th, 2012

New Jersey State Bar Association President Kevin McCann says his organization has services available to residents who have legal questions in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

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Why Choose a Certified Civil Trial Attorney?

Kevin P. McCann of Chance & McCann, L.L.C. is a Certified Civil Trial Attorney. The Board on Attorney Certification was established by the Supreme Court of New Jersey in 1980 for the purpose of helping consumers find attorneys who have a recognized level of competence in particular fields of law. Attorneys may be designated by the Supreme Court as “certified attorneys” if they: are able to demonstrate sufficient levels of experience, education, knowledge and skill in a specific area of law or practice; have passed a rigorous examination; and have been recognized by their peers as having sufficient skills and reputation in the designated specialty.

Why Choose Us

We may be a small firm in a small town, but our dedication to you is immense. Being small, we can provide our clients with more personal service. From your first visit until your case is resolved it will be evident how much we care.

We have vast legal experience and have been zealous advocates for all of our clients for many years. Although most cases can be settled out of court, knowing that you have an experienced trial attorney in your corner will give you the confidence you need to get the best result possible, in or out of the courtroom.

Kevin P. McCann of Chance & McCann, LLC is a Certified Civil Trial Attorney. The Board on Attorney Certification was established by the Supreme Court of New Jersey in 1980 for the purpose of helping consumers find attorneys who have a recognized level of competence in particular fields of law. Attorneys may be designated by the Supreme Court as “certified attorneys” if they: are able to demonstrate sufficient levels of experience, education, knowledge and skill in a specific area of law or practice; have passed a rigorous examination; and have been recognized by their peers as having sufficient skills and reputation in the designated specialty.

The Supreme Court, through recommendation by the Board, currently certifies attorneys in five areas: civil trial law, criminal trial law, matrimonial law, workers’ compensation law, and municipal court law.

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