Drug Crimes Defense Lawyer
If you've been charged with a drug crime, you may be bewildered. You may have thought that you had the right paperwork for medicinal marijuana. You may have been unaware that someone riding in your car had drugs. A friend may have given you some legal pills — but you didn't know you had to have a prescription. Circumstances like these and many others can lead to criminal charges.
Investigation and Analysis Are Key in Drug Cases
At the Law Office of James Bishai in Clinton Township, Michigan, attorney James Bishai has many years of experience defending people against drug charges. He is known as a lawyer who carefully reviews and analyzes the evidence against his clients and obtains many favorable outcomes as a result. Contact him at 586-415-0400 if you have been charged with any type of drug crime.
Examples of Cases
Mr. Bishai has successfully defended clients against charges such as:
- Possession of a controlled substance such as Vicodin or OxyContin without a prescription
- Possession of marijuana, heroin, cocaine
- Growing or manufacturing drugs
- Operating a drug house
- Selling prescription medication
- Crossing the Canadian border with medications purchased in Canada without a prescription
- Possession with intent to distribute
- Trafficking
Preparation is Key to a Strong Defense
Clients appreciate the diligence and commitment with which attorney Bishai prepares his cases. He makes sure that police had probable cause to make a traffic stop or to search a vehicle. He uses the discovery process to obtain all relevant reports and documentation. He determines whether police entered the home legally or whether they were guilty of an illegal search and seizure. He ensures that the amount of the drug or controlled substance was correctly measured. He finds out whether the prosecution can successfully demonstrate knowledge or intent on the part of the accused.
Contact a Knowledgeable Defense Attorney
If you have been charged with any type of drug offense, contact attorney James Bishai. Call his Clinton Township, Michigan, law firm at 586-415-0400.
