News Clips Featuring Sam Goldstein

From time to time, high-profile court proceedings earn coverage in the news media, and in some cases, receive front-page exposure in newspapers.

Below are some recent news stories of trials in which Sam Goldstein has played a notable role as defence lawyer.

Sam Goldstein's vigorous trial defense of a client — resulting in acquittal — generated significant news coverage in February and March, 2008:

• NATIONAL POST — March 15, 2008:
Facebook comes to a head - Young people discover there are real-world consequences for online actions

• NATIONAL POST — March 4, 2008:
Facebook threats showed no intent - Judge issues acquittal

• TORONTO STAR — February 19, 2008:
Facebook comments flippant, threatening trial told

• NATIONAL POST — February 12, 2008:
Facebook postings not serious: defence

In September 2007, Sam Goldstein successfully defended a lawyer who was falsely accused in a drug-related incident while visiting a client held in jail:

• TORONTO STAR — October 4, 2007:
Lawyer cleared of sneaking pot into Don Jail