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Santa Ana Drug Charges Attorney

Costa Mesa Drug and Marijuana Criminal Defense Attorneys

Drug charges can start with a long-term investigation, a stop and search, or the search of your car or property. Whether you have been accused of a drug crime or recently were arrested for drug charges, it is important to know your rights and options. Any conviction can result in serious penalties including jail time, fines, and a criminal record.

It is never too early or too late to build your defense. Our job is your relief. Contact us or call 714-677-2130 now for a free consultation with a Santa Ana drug charges lawyer.

At Law Office of David Schwarz, we offer experienced and strategic support focused on the interests of our clients facing drug crimes charges. We will initiate an immediate investigation to challenge all evidence presented against you. In the event that drugs or paraphernalia were confiscated from your person, car, or home, we will pursue your 4th Amendment rights and seek to suppress any evidence illegally obtained.

We are experienced in drug crimes charges involving:

  • Drug possession
  • Drug manufacturing
  • Transportation of drugs
  • Sale of prescription drugs
  • Federal drug cartels
  • Importation of drugs
  • Drugs and DUI
  • Marijuana possession
  • Immigration and drug crimes


Possession of a controlled substance overview

At Law Office of David Schwarz I have over 13 years of experience handling controlled substances cases in Southern California. I have the skill and expertise to provide you with the best possible defense in your case.

Section 11350 of the California Health and Safety Code is a law that makes it unlawful to possess a variety of drugs. If you are currently charged with this crime there are many good defenses to this charge

medically prescribed drug are legal if the amount and type of drugs you have been in possession falls under the prescription given by the medical professional under (Health & Safety Code §11350(a)(2)). The punishment for prescription drug possession is often a severe penalty under the current criminal system..

At the Law office of David P Schwarz i have the courtroom experience and legal strategy to assist you with the best possible drug crime defense. When you are charged with violating Health and Safety Code Section 11350, probation is often given by the Court. under. (Health and Safety Code §11350(d)). This means that you can avoid jail. The Court can also order community service instead of jail time (§11350(d)). At Law Office of David Schwarz I will aggressively defend you get you the best possible results as it relates to your charges. In many instances because of my aggressive and effective representation of my clients being charged with drug possession charges the cases have been dismissed.

Criminal investigations and drug crimes defense

Every drug crime involves a very unique set of facts and the situation of any arrest is always different. It is important to work with an attorney who will take the varying facts of your case as a priority during the investigation. In every drug crimes defense case, our lawyers will always take a tailored approach. We are hands-on and forward looking, always able to explore every available defense in your case. The following questions may be relevant to you:

  • Was there an illegal search and seizure?
  • Did the arresting officers have a warrant?
  • Was warrant properly executed and followed?
  • Was the client a first time offender?
  • Is the defendant eligible for inpatient treatment and diversion programs?

We offer a free consultation to every client. This allows us to analyze the situation and determine every available option and alternative for our client. We have a solid record of successful results in our drug crimes defense case.

It is important to remember that courts are interested in rehabilitation and want to help defendants get a second chance. We have a strong reputation throughout the local legal community and can provide you with the advocacy you need to mitigate charges and reduce penalties in your case.

DUI (Driving Under the Influence) of Drugs

In addition to our drug crimes defense, we are also experienced in DUI cases (Driving Under the Influence of Drugs). We are interested in the following:

  • How were you tested?
  • Was the test accurately administered?
  • How were you stopped?
  • Was the arrest proper?

Contact an Orange County Marijuana Possession Lawyer

To speak directly with a Costa Mesa, Orange County, California criminal defense lawyer, please call 714-677-2130 or Contact us to schedule a free consultation.

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