Knowledge Sharing Archives – Page 2 of 5 – The Law Offices of Keren GoldenbergThe Law Offices of Keren Goldenberg

Defense attorneys Blake Rubin and Angela Cavanaugh were found not guilty of witness intimidation after being accused of arranging for a key witness in a human trafficking case to be bailed out and made difficult to locate. Rubin represented Fabian Beltran… Read More Yesterday a judge in the Lowell Superior Court chose not to sentence my client to the 5 years in state prison that he was facing and instead put him on probation. The judge made clear that his decision was based on the motion that we filed asking him… Read More Keren Goldenberg was invited to present a lecture to defense attorneys about forensic DNA analysis. The program was organized by the Greater Lowell Bar Association and welcomed attendees from all over the state. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the program… Read More The First Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the criminalization under Massachusetts state law of secretly audio recording police while they perform their duties in public spaces is unconstitutional. The ruling, Project Veritas v. Rollins, was issued… Read More As I write this, there is a COVID-19 outbreak that is claiming lives and overwhelming our healthcare system. My state, Massachusetts, was one of the earlier states to be hit hard with a COVID-19 outbreak via community transmission. The Governor declared… Read More Anyone who spends more than a few hours watching arraignments in a courtroom in Massachusetts may soon notice that judges are very quick to impose GPS monitoring as a condition of release from custody. Sometimes there are specific conditions of release… Read More Following Governor Baker declaring a state of emergency and imploring residents to practice social distancing in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the courts have placed some limits on their proceedings. These limitations are changing rapidly… Read More Attorney Keren Goldenberg lectured defense attorney from the Greater Lowell Bar Association and Middlesex Defense Attorneys about sentencing enhancements and other considerations when negotiating pleas and sentences in the state district court. What appears… Read More Earlier this month the Supreme Judicial Court in Commonwealth v. Carrillo overturned an involuntary manslaughter conviction for an individual who had given heroin to his roommate who then died of an overdose. This prosecution is not unique to Massachusetts;… Read More Here’s an interesting fact for your consideration. Of the 350+ people exonerated thanks to representation by the Innocence Project, 29% of them falsely confessed to their crimes. They were exonerated by DNA evidence to show that that they did not commit… Read More