This morning I read an opinion piece in the New York Times titled How to Be a Man in the Age of Trump by Peggy Ornstein. In the piece Ms. Ornstein advocates the importance of teaching young people about consent. Talking to young people about consent… Read More Attorney Keren Goldenberg’s client was found not guilty by reason […]
You deserve experienced, trial-tested drug charge lawyers to help protect your future. Drug crimes are some of the most commonly prosecuted crimes in Massachusetts and the penalties can be quite severe. When it comes to defending your rights and future,… 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 was hosted online. Attorney Goldenberg provide an accessible introduction to DNA analysis and guided the […]
Do you understand a harassment prevention order? MA is home to a criminal defense firm that can help educate you I want to tell you about an interesting case recently decided by the Appeals Court in which a school-age girl was granted a harassment prevention order against an 11 year old classmate who was bullying […]
A jury in the Lowell District Court found my client NOT GUILTY of assault & battery and witness intimidation against her ex-boyfriend with whom she has two children. This case was one of many Probate and Family Court disputes that spilled over into… Read More
I regularly get asked about sealing criminal records. In fact, I get asked so often that I decided to write a page about it so that you can try to determine on your own whether you are eligible to have a record sealed. For more information please see Sealing Your Criminal Record.
Child abuse allegations are a serious matter. If you’re the subject of an investigation by Child Protective Services (CPS), you may be wondering if you need to hire a lawyer. Below are 3 reasons why hiring a child abuse lawyer right away could make all the difference. If you or a loved one is facing […]
Thank you Harvard Law School for once again inviting me to serve as faculty for the Trial Advocacy Workshop. I had a great time and learned quite a bit from the students.. Much respect to the aspiring public defenders in my group assigned to represent… Read More Yesterday in the middle of trial the judge […]
Operating after Suspension or Revocation of License is criminalized by Massachusetts General Law chapter 90 section 23. In order to be convicted of this crime, a person who operated a motor vehicle must have their license suspended or revoked and have knowledge of that fact at the time he was behind the wheel. That knowledge […]
Why would a detective call you? Clients have told me: “A detective wants to meet with me.” I advise against it and the reasons are outlined below At least once a week I get a call to my office from someone telling me that the police would like to… Read More
Some cases are harder to win than others and I never run away from a challenge. Because I spent the first 12 years of my law career as a public defender, I have fought the toughest battles and gone to trial on the most challenging cases. I bring that breadth of experience and fighting spirit […]
Charges against my client, a New Hampshire resident, for possessing a firearm without a license in Massachusetts were dismissed today. Judge John Coffey (Presiding Judge of the Lowell District Court) ruled that it is unconstitutional to criminalize the… Read More A judge in the Lowell District Court allowed my motion to suppress a firearm located […]
Freedom of speech is a constitutionally protected right that is sometimes infringed upon by law enforcement. Recently, Attorney Keren Goldberg was able to convince a judge in the Concord District Court to dismiss a case against her client because the… Read More
If you or a loved one is under suspicion of possessing or selling drugs, or you have been arrested and charged with drug offenses, then you need to enlist the help of an experienced drug defense lawyer. You should consider the best drug defense lawyer available to you because drug crime convictions can have significant […]