This guide was created for those who have questions regarding becoming a teacher in NJ with a criminal record. As part of the Certification process, the New Jersey Department of Education will conduct a Criminal History Review. The Criminal History Review Unit will conduct a background check of applicants for positions in New Jersey’s public […]
Drug Distribution Expungement in NJ | $895 NJ Expungement Lawyers
If you are seeking a drug distribution expungement in NJ, expungement eligibility will depend on several factors. Prior to 2010, those individuals who were convicted of the sale or distribution of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) with intent to sell were ineligible for expungement — regardless of the age of the offense. In 2010, […]
Can I Enlist in the Military with an Expunged Record?
One of the questions that the expungement lawyers at Katherine O’Brien Law are frequently asked is: can I enlist in the military with an expunged record? The answer to this question is: it depends. Whether or not you can enlist in the military with an expunged record will depend on the nature of the offense […]
Christie Introduces Bills That Expand New Jersey Expungement Law
In March of 2017, while speaking at an event in an effort to encourage New Jersey businesses to help ex-offenders find jobs after their release from incarceration, Governor Chris Christie announced that he planned on signing expungement reform bills into law before leaving office. Specifically, he indicated that he wanted to provide those individuals who had […]
New Jersey Lawyers for Expungement – Katherine O’Brien Law
Are you looking for lawyers for expungement in New Jersey? If so, contact the experienced New Jersey expungement lawyers at Katherine O’Brien Law today. Did you know that if you have ever been arrested and/or charged with a criminal offense, you now have a criminal record that will stay with you for life – unless […]
Obstructing Administration of Law Expungement in NJ | N.J.S.A. 2C:29-1
If you are interested in an obstructing administration of law expungement in New Jersey, this article will address expungement eligibility with respect to the offense of obstructing the administration of law. Obstructing Administration of Law – Basic Concepts The New Jersey statute dealing the offense of obstructing the administration of law is located at N.J.S.A. 2C:29–. That statute […]