Prostitution, hiring a prostitute, and running a prostitution business are illegal in Massachusetts. People who hire or attempt to hire a prostitute are commonly referred to as “Johns” and have committed the crime of Soliciting for a Prostitute in violation of Mass General Laws Chapter 272 Section 8. Soliciting for a prostitute is a misdemeanor […]
False accusations happen. Those wrongfully accused can experience significant repercussions from the accusations alone, and even more so from a wrongful conviction. Without the assistance of proper legal assistance, even the innocent can be found guilty of crimes they did not commit. If you or a loved one has been wrongfully accused of a crime […]
3 Things a top Boston criminal defense attorney wants you to do when the police stop you The role of a Boston criminal defense attorney is to help build the best possible defense to help their clients who have been charged with a crime. However, there… Read More
Minimum sentences were put into practice in 1984 as a result of the Sentencing Reform Act. Unlawful possession of a firearm in Massachusetts has a minimum sentence of 18 months. If convicted, that means that a judge can rule no lower than the minimum — even if you’re a first-time offender. You can’t afford to […]
When you need a criminal defense lawyer on your side, making the right choice matters. Read on for 5 tips on how to choose a criminal defense lawyer who will effectively defend your interests. If you are facing criminal charges, it is in your best interest… Read More
There are certain qualities the best criminal defense attorneys in Boston possess, including deep understanding of the legal process and a proven record of success The best criminal defense attorneys in Boston are experienced and have a historical record… Read More
Call on attorney Keren Goldenberg if you are charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. She can help protect you from the threat of mandatory minimum sentences. Minimum sentences were put into practice in 1984 as a result of the Sentencing Reform… Read More
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 […]
Keren Goldenberg is a well-respected federal crime attorney in the Greater Boston Area. Many criminal acts, such as bank robbery and kidnapping, are crimes at both the state and federal levels. Each court system differs in many ways including the severity… Read More
Are you wondering, “Is marijuana illegal in Boston?” It’s legal statewide, but with restrictions. Marijuana laws in Massachusetts have changed multiple times since the substance was decriminalized in 2008. Today, recreational cannabis is legal statewide,… Read More
The Law Office of Keren Goldenberg is pleased to announce that Ms. Goldenberg has been accepted as a member of Criminal Justice Act panel for the Boston Federal Court. This honor is indicative of Ms. Goldenberg’s skill, experience, and high regard… Read More Freedom of speech is a constitutionally protected right that is sometimes infringed upon […]
Many criminal acts, such as bank robbery and kidnapping, are crimes at both the state and federal levels. Each court system differs in many ways including the severity of sentencing, as well as the kinds of cases that are seen and how many. Federal crime attorney Keren Goldenberg is licensed to practice in both the […]
Characteristics of the best criminal defense lawyer in Boston include knowing the legal system, experience representing clients, and having a history of winning cases The criminal legal system can be an intimidating place especially if you do not fully… Read More
Another one of my clients benefited from Amendment 821 to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines which permits a sentencing reduction for qualifying individuals with no criminal record before their federal conviction. Not everyone without a prior record qualifies,… Read More Families of people serving sentences in the Bureau of Prisons are getting calls from “Jason Williams,” […]