Have you been accused of a drug crime in Queens, NY? Whether you have been formally charged, or are merely under investigation, you need to retain an experienced Queens drug crime defense lawyer today to make sure your rights are protected. Decades ago, the U.S. declared “war on drugs,” and ever since, federal and state prosecutors have taken an extremely aggressive posture when it comes to prosecuting these offenses. As such, a conviction on a New York drug crime charge can have a devastating effect on your professional and personal life.
At the Law Office of Warren X. Goldman, our New York drug crime defense attorneys have represented scores of people just like you. Our legal team has extensive experience handling all types of drug offenses, including:
- Possession of cocaine or Possession of marijuana
- Possession of drugs or narcotics with intent to distribute
- Drug manufacturing or drug cultivation
- Drug trafficking cocaine or drug trafficking of marijuana
- Smuggling and importation of drugs or narcotics
- Prescription drug fraud
We have been involved in some of the biggest drugs cases in New York and have gotten outstanding results. All of our drug crime defense attorneys have developed a very deep understanding of the unique challenges presented by these types of cases. If you are a facing New York drug crime charges, don’t wait another minute. Call our office today so our legal team can begin formulating your defense strategy.
Drug Crimes in Queens, NY
Drug crimes involve any illegal activity that revolves around controlled substances, like marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, and ecstasy, as well as prescription narcotics. In New York, drug crime charges can range from misdemeanors for possessing small amounts of marijuana, to felonies for drug sales and distribution. If you’re charged with interstate trafficking, you could also be facing federal charges.
In New York, felony drug crime convictions are subject to determinate sentencing. However, if you are convicted on a felony drug charge in New York, a long prison sentence won’t be your only problem. You may also face the forfeiture of money and personal assets. Once you are released, the conditions of your parole could include drug testing and participation in a court-ordered drug treatment program.
Our New York drug crime defense lawyers understand the consequences our clients face. That’s why they work with some of the best investigators in the industry to pour over police reports and gather eyewitness testimony. They’ll also scrutinize the way your case was handled by the police, to ensure that any evidence presented against you passes constitutional muster. If they find any irregularities whatsoever, our attorneys will work diligently to have that evidence declared inadmissible.
Contact a Queens Drug Offense Lawyer Today
If you or someone close to you has been charged with a drug crime in New York, you can’t afford to wait another day before you contact a qualified criminal defense lawyer. At the Law Office of Warren X. Goldman, our team of highly-experienced legal staff will do everything in our power to prepare a strong case on your behalf. To learn more, please give our office a call today at 718-281-2311.
