Dublin Drug Crime Defense Attorney

Charged with a Drug Crime?

When you are facing a possible conviction for a drug crime, no one wants to ruin his or her future by not having strong legal representation.  You may feel that after the arrest that the situation is hopeless and you are going to go to jail.  While that might be a possibility, it can also come about that with the help of competent and knowledgeable legal counsel, the case could be resolved prior to trial and the charges could be dismissed.  Contact our criminal defense attorney, Ivan O. B. Morse, Attorney at Law, and speak with our staff as soon as you are charged.  Let our experienced and caring legal team set up and initial interview for a case assessment.

Dublin Drug Crime Lawyer Serving Castro Valley, Livermore, Pleasanton, San Ramon & Tracy

Drug crimes range greatly in severity and penalties depending on several factors.  If this is your first offense, and the quantity of drug involved is small, less than an ounce, the penalty is a small fine and jail time will not be part of your sentence.  However if the quantity of drug is large, or dealing and transporting are part of the crime, the sentences can include many years of prison time.  In addition, if a weapon was involved, or if you already have a criminal history, this changes the case completely.  When you retain our firm to represent you, we will vigorously defend and protect your rights and investigate the evidence and case against you thoroughly.  Mr. Morse has not only 30 years experience in criminal defense and but also spent 7 years as an Oakland police officer.  Our comprehensive knowledge of both court and police procedures provide a strong advantage in your defense.

We will investigate every aspect of the crime, including the circumstances of your arrest and events leading up to it. Were the police procedures followed correctly? Were there correct warrants? Was the search conducted properly? The answers to these questions will help shape the defense and may uncover weaknesses in the state's case.  Take the first step to protect your rights and defend your case. We will make your case a priority and will do our utmost to increase the likelihood of a better outcome in any drug crime case.