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Motion to Expunge, ALLOWED

September 20th 2019
Motion to Expunge Record
A young pilot has a previous criminal driving charge on his record. As a young professional, he understood the professional barriers and obstacles that even the simplest criminal offense can have on a person’s record. Attorney Barabino filed a motion to expunge, with a memorandum of law and affidavits and scheduled the matter for a hearing. At the hearing, the judge listened to the facts and circumstances and the law and ALLOWED, the Motion to Expunge. As a result, the government is ordered to destroy the contents of anything related to the case and remove any reference to it that may exist within the government database and file.
RESULT: Motion to Expunge, ALLOWED.

PETITION TO SEAL ALLOWED

December 11th 2018
Motion to Seal
Client was an hard-working Biotech Professional that had previously plead out to a Drinking and Driving Case (OUI) with Attorney Barabino. The case, despite an accident, had been granted a Continuance Without a Finding (CWOF) and eventually dismissed. After client’s dismissal entered, Attorney Barabino went back to the Court with his successful probation record and affidavits of the impact of a simple dismissal has on record and its effect on his employment. After a hearing, the court took the matter under advisement and today, we received notice that the motion to seal was his dismissal is ALLOWED.
RESULT: PETITION TO SEAL ALLOWED

 PETITION TO SEAL ALLOWED

November 28th 2018
Motion to Seal Record Chapter
Client was an all-around pleasant hardworking professional who had been charged with soliciting last year. The case was dismissed—but he wanted to make sure that no employer could see that he was charged in the past. Attorney Barabino prepared a motion to seal clients record. The motion included a number of items to include the clients background and reason for filing, affidavits and attachments. On the day of the hearing, client and Attorney Barabino presented the petition in court and the judge, ALLOWED the motion. As a matter of law, client may now truthfully answer on any job application that he has never been arrested for, or charged with, any crime.
RESULT: PETITION TO SEAL ALLOWED