Archives for Aug,2015

Is it legal to spank your child?

Author: Keren GoldenbergOn: Aug 17Categories: Child Abuse, Knowledge Sharing

Bearing in mind that this is not a parenting blog and that I am in no way condoning or condemning the practice of spanking or hitting one’s child as a form of punishment, I am addressing the question of whether it is legal for a parent or guardian to...

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Minor in Possession of Alcohol: No Criminal Complaint Issued

Author: Keren GoldenbergOn: Aug 15Categories: Recent Win, Juvenile Defense

Criminal convictions related to alcohol can have significant legal and collateral consequences, particularly for younger people. Even a misdemeanor conviction that results in nothing more than a fine and perhaps community service can limit a person’s educational...

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Appeals Court Reverses Client’s Convictions

Author: Keren GoldenbergOn: Aug 12Categories: Recent Win

In August of 2015 Keren Goldenberg experienced what she described as a “highlight” in her career when she drove to visit one of her favorite clients in prison to tell him that his convictions had been reversed by the Appeals Court. Her client...

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