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Drug Crimes

Charged With a Drug Crime in Massachusetts?

A drug charge can lead to serious penalties, including jail time, fines, and a criminal record that affects your future. Whether you are facing charges for possession, distribution, or trafficking, an experienced Massachusetts drug crimes attorney can help you push back.

Attorney Patrick Donovan is a former prosecutor who has defended clients in drug cases and worked to get charges reduced, dismissed, or won at trial. He knows how to challenge the evidence, negotiate with prosecutors, and protect your rights.

Massachusetts drug crimes attorney

What you get: a free, confidential consultation with a former prosecutor who knows how the system works, a defense aimed at getting the charge reduced or dismissed, and a lawyer focused on protecting your record, your freedom, and your future.

To protect your record, call Attorney Donovan at (617) 479-1800 for a free, confidential consultation.

Massachusetts Drug Crime Penalties

Massachusetts has harsh penalties for anyone convicted of a drug crime. A conviction may bring jail, probation, fines, court-ordered substance abuse programs, mandatory drug testing, and loss of your driver’s license. People convicted of certain drug crimes in Massachusetts may also be excluded from future state benefits. If you are facing a drug charge in Massachusetts, it is worth speaking with an experienced Massachusetts drug attorney who can help you fight the case or work toward a resolution.

Massachusetts Drug Crimes Attorney

Patrick Donovan is an experienced Massachusetts drug crime attorney and a former Assistant District Attorney in the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office. As a prosecutor he received specialized training in drug cases, and he draws on that training and experience to pursue the best result available for each client.

Call the Law Office of Patrick T. Donovan at (617) 479-1800 for a free initial consultation.

Massachusetts Drug Attorney

If you are facing a drug charge anywhere in Massachusetts, contact Massachusetts drug attorney Patrick Donovan for a free, confidential consultation about your options.

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234 Copeland Street Suite 230
Quincy, MA 02169
Phone: (617) 479-1800
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