Marijuana Charges in New York City
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If you have been arrested or are under investigation for any type of drug crime involving marijuana, it is important to act quickly and involve an attorney who can provide you with the criminal defense representation you need. You have the opportunity to challenge your charges, but you will need professional help if you are to have any chance at success.
Contact a NYC criminal defense lawyer at H. Benjamin Perez & Associates, P.C. to get professional support from start to finish.
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With the assistance of one of our criminal defense attorneys, you will have a skilled and well-practiced supporter in your corner. You should expect reliable, impressive service from your lawyer.
At our firm, we can deliver just that and more with our noteworthy list of accomplishments and awards, such as:
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Avoid Criminal Charges Related to Marijuana Offenses
The severity of criminal charges that a defendant may face for a drug crime involving marijuana will vary depending on the particular offense.
Particular factors that could escalate a misdemeanor charge to a felony include:
- Amount of marijuana in possession
- Used for sale or distribution
- Suspicion to commit or involvement with serious drug trafficking
- Location of your arrest – near a schoolyard, for example
- Whether or not a minor was involved
Don’t Accept Your Fate – Stand Up For Your Rights
Our law firm understand that no case is truly open-and-close. There may be circumstances that the prosecution is ignoring or doesn’t understand that could help lessen your charges or dismiss the case altogether. It may have been an illegal search and seizure that revealed the illicit materials, for example. No matter the details, we can use our knowledge and experience to give you a fair say in the courtroom proceedings. For years we have been representing clients in New York City and New York State when they have been arrested for marijuana charges. We won’t back down when it is your freedom and livelihood on the line.
Call our firm today to retain the services of a New York City criminal defense attorney who will handle the specifics of your case and challenge the prosecution for you!