Client found NOT GUILTY of domestic abuse
After a jury trial in the Lowell District Court, Keren Goldenberg’s client was found NOT GUILTY of two counts of domestic assault and battery, intimidation of a witness, and threats to commit a crime.
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Client Will Not Face Mandatory Jail Time
After trial in the Middlesex Superior Court, Keren Goldenberg’s client was found not guilty of a sex offense that carried a mandatory minimum of ten years and a maximum of life imprisonment and was convicted of a less serious charge that carries...
University Finds that sexual assault accusation against student was not supported
A Boston-area university investigated allegations of sexual assault against my client. Today we learned that the university found that there was insufficient evidence of sexual assault. Because the Title IX complaint was not supported, the complaint has...
MANY WINS AT CLERK MAGISTRATE HEARINGS
Attorney Goldenberg recently convinced clerks in the Woburn, Malden, Charlestown and Lowell District Courts not to issue criminal charges against her clients. If you get a notice for a Show Cause Hearing, do not ignore it! With effective representation...
SJC: Judge Can’t Kick Public Defenders Off of Cases for Being Too Adversarial
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts handed down an opinion yesterday that is astonishing for the sole reason that it needed to be written. The SJC held that a judge running a “drug court” cannot remove lawyers from cases because they are...
CLIENT ACCUSED OF DOMESTIC ABUSE FOUND NOT GUILTY
Kayla Fahey won a very tough domestic abuse trial in the Lowell District Court. Because of her client’s criminal record, the prosecutor’s office was very eager to see her client convicted and harshly sentenced but they never got the chance. After...
Sealing Your Criminal Record
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...
Client Found NOT GUILTY of Rape
Over four years ago my client was accused of rape. I never doubted his innocence. Today he was found not guilty by a jury in the Middlesex Superior Court.
Charges Dismissed Against Client Who Has Never Been Competent
Following years of litigation, the charges against a client who has never been competent to stand trial since the case began were finally dismissed. Courtroom hugs all around.
Client charged in shooting found NOT GUILTY!
Yesterday a jury in the Middlesex Superior Court in Lowell found my client not guilty on all indictments. He was accused of shooting another person and charged with Armed Assault with Intent to Murder, Assault and Battery by Discharging a Firearm, and...