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Drug Charges

Worcester Drug Crime Defense Attorney

From simple possession to distribution or even trafficking, in Massachusetts, drug charges are some of the most common criminal offenses. At the Roncone Law Offices, P.C., in Leominster, Massachusetts, we have represented clients charged with various drug charges for over 45 years. The consequences of a drug conviction are severe. A conviction often calls for the suspension of one's driver's license and can affect benefits and employment status. It is imperative that a qualified Massachusetts drug defense lawyer review all of the facts and circumstances of your case to ensure you the best possible defense.

Fitchburg Leominster Good Drug Crime Lawyer

The attorneys at the Roncone Law Offices, P.C. have successfully handled all types of drug and drug-related cases in the Massachusetts District Courts, Massachusetts Superior Courts and Federal Courts. The most commonly charged drug offenses in Massachusetts are drug possession , drug possession with the intent to sell , drug distribution and drug manufacturing . The potential penalties upon conviction of a drug offense is (in most cases) dependent upon the type of drug ("the class") and the weight ("the quantity".) Our attorneys have handled clients charged with simple possession of a class D substance (or Marijuana) to Trafficking, and Distribution cases involving Crack, Heroin, Cocaine, Ecstasy, and other prescription or non prescription drugs or controlled substances.

Convictions of Drug Offenses in Massachusetts

If convicted of a drug offense in Massachusetts, you could be facing very tough penalties including mandatory jail sentences and loss of driver's license(s.) A drug conviction can also affect your employment, educational plans and immigration status. It can also have an effect on your ability to get into the military, school and/or obtain financial aid. A conviction of drug related offense can ultimately result in deportation for un-naturalized persons in the United States.

Experienced Worcester Massachusetts Drug Crime Attorney on Your Side

At the Roncone Law Offices, P.C., we will review your charges and work with you to strategize all possible defenses, including, but not limited to: motions to dismiss, motions to suppress evidence, motions to suppress invalid search warrants, trials and plea negotiations (if appropriate.) We work with our clients thru all stages of the proceedings including:

  • Initial investigation - Police Inquiry - Grand Jury Investigation
  • Arrest - Arraignment - Bail Argument (if necessary)
  • Pre trial Motions - Motions to Suppress Evidence - Motions to Dismiss
  • Plea negotiations - Trials - Jury Trials
  • Pre-sentencing Evaluations
  • Probation Violations

If you or someone you know is under investigation for a drug or narcotic offense or has already been charged, consider contacting one of our experienced drug defense attorneys today in our Leominster, Massachusetts offices.

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