A clerk magistrate in Ayer District Court declined to issue a complaint against my client, who is under 21, and had been caught at school in possession of a vape pen with a hash oil cartridge. The police department had applied for a criminal complaint… Read More The Supreme Judicial Court held in Commonwealth v. […]
The right against self-incrimination is fundamental in criminal prosecutions. Any person who is interrogated must be properly explained his “Miranda rights” and his statements must made voluntarily. If either of these requirements are not… Read More
If you get a call from your loved one that he or she has been arrested, find out where he or she is being held. Either he or one of the officers can tell you in which city or town he has been arrested and in what precinct or State Police barrack he is being held. The next thing you […]
In Commonwealth v. Perry, the Supreme Judicial Court described the warrant requirement for seizing evidence of cellular tower dumps. As opposed phone warrants or location information warrants for a single phone user, tower dumps allow the police to obtain the user info of every person whose phone connected to a particular cell tower within a specified time […]
A judge in the Salem Superior Court allowed my motion to suppress my client’s statements made while local police and federal agents were executing a search warrant in his house. While my client was not formally in custody as he was in his home and not… Read More
Every year I happily accept the invitation to serve as faculty for Harvard Law School’s Trial Advocacy Workshop. Every year I am assigned to trial teams who represent a while police officer in a civil rights violation case brought forward by a black… Read More
This is a follow up post to put in visual form what was discussed on a previous blog about sex laws. Check out the blog post HERE. If you or someone you love is accused of a sexual assault or anticipates being questioned about a sexual encounter, please… Read More
Top sex offender attorney provides an overview of how to defend sex crime charges In 2019, Massachusetts saw an increase in sexual offenses, specifically rape. This increase is largely attributed to the #metoo movement generating support and encouragement… Read More Attorney Goldenberg’s client was found not guilty by reason of insanity following a jury-waived trial […]
Earlier this year, the Supreme Judicial Court held in Commonwealth v. J.F. that criminal charges that resulted in “not guilty” verdicts or findings of no probable cause can be sealed without consideration of the statutory waiting period set in G.L…. Read More The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued a landmark decision yesterday in Commonwealth v. […]
Domestic violence charges are some of the most sensitive and serious a person can face and hiring an experienced domestic violence defense attorney is essential to protecting your future. Domestic life is complicated, and we believe that every individual deserves to have their future protected and their rights defended in court. Beyond the usual stresses […]
Are you trying to decide between top criminal law firms? Boston and surrounding areas can count on the experience of the Law Offices of Keren Goldenberg If you or a loved one has been charged with a criminal offense in the Boston area, then you need to… Read More
I offer clients both flat fees and hourly fees for my representation. This allows my clients to choose the payment structure that is most comfortable for them. I explain everything upfront so that there are no hidden fees or costs. I promise that there will be no surprises. Please contact me for a free consultation and […]
Attorneys Kayla Weaton and Keren Goldenberg represented a mother and son whose neighbor tried to get harassment prevention orders against both of them. On two different days, in two different courts, two different judges declined to issue these orders… Read More In Commonwealth v. Perry, the Supreme Judicial Court described the warrant requirement for seizing […]
Searching “marijuana lawyers near me” because you have been charged with a drug offense? The Law Offices of Keren Goldenberg can defend you In November 2016, residents of Massachusetts voted to legalize the possession of recreational marijuana for… Read More It has been an uphill battle for defense attorneys, but the court has issued a […]