Drug Crimes

Michigan defense lawyers aggressively protect your rights

Drug crimes range from simple possession cases to more serious offenses involving drug sales and trafficking.  Attorneys at the Detroit-area Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, PLC have extensive experience defending against all types of drug crime charges. They are passionate about ensuring that your rights are protected.

Guilty convictions for drug crimes have extremely severe and wide-ranging consequences. It is important that you have strong legal counsel on your side from the very beginning. Raymond Cassar’s team of lawyers knows the proper procedures to handle your arrest, your case, and your defense from start to finish. They have extensive experience working with clients on state and federal drug cases such as the following:

  • Drug possession
  • Drug distribution
  • Drug cultivation
  • Drug forfeiture
  • Civil forfeiture
  • Selling drugs
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Possession with intent to sell
  • School zone offenses
  • Informant arrest issues
  • Illegal search and seizure issues
  • Illegal possession of prescription drugs
  • Prescription fraud
  • Internet drug trafficking
  • Juvenile drug crimes
  • Transporting drugs
  • Marijuana possession and sale
  • Methamphetamines (Meth) possession and sale
  • Cocaine possession and sale
  • Heroin possession and sale
  • Ecstasy and other pills possession and sale
  • Meth lab operations
  • International drug trafficking
  • Interstate drug trafficking
  • Conspiracy to traffic in drugs
  • Possession of large amounts of drugs
  • All other drug charges

The firm’s lawyers know the ins and outs of the most common drug charges in Michigan and how to most effectively represent those who are charged with them. In many cases, there are complex search and seizure issues that need to be addressed.

Raymond Cassar’s attorneys stay up-to-date on the most recent case law in these areas to most effectively represent you. They research the facts and the law behind your case, and explore all possible defenses from the very start. They also work with expert witnesses, consultants, counselors, and addiction therapists to ensure you have a well-rounded defense, giving you the best chance at success.

Prescription drugs and narcotics

While most people associate drug crimes with possession and distribution of marijuana, cocaine, or other street drugs, prescription drug crimes are becoming much more common. Prescription drug and narcotics-related crimes include the following:

  • Internet marketing and sale of prescription drugs
  • Illegal transportation, distribution, and trafficking of prescription drugs
  • Possession without a valid prescription
  • Consumption of another's drugs
  • Prescription fraud by physicians or medical practitioners
  • Forging prescriptions

The firm’s lawyers know that being charged with a drug offense can be frightening and confusing. They work closely with you to ensure you have a full understanding of your case.

Schedule your free initial consultation

Located close to all major freeways in the Detroit metropolitan area, attorneys at the Law Offices of Raymond A. Cassar, PLC represent clients throughout Michigan.  Contact the firm online or call 248-419-4926 to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced criminal defense lawyer. 

The firm also offers night and weekend meetings (by appointment only).  All major credit cards are accepted and flexible payment plans are available.


Serving clients throughout Michigan, including residents of the following:

  • Ann Arbor
  • Birmingham
  • Bloomfield Hills
  • Brighton
  • Canton
  • Commerce Township
  • Dearborn
  • Dearborn Heights   
  • Detroit
  • Farmington Hills
  • Fenton
  • Howell
  • Keego Harbor
  • Livonia
  • Novi
  • Orchard Lake
  • Plymouth
  • Pontiac
  • Redford Twp.
  • Riverview
  • Romulus
  • Royal Oak
  • Southfield
  • South Lyon
  • Sylvan Lake
  • Taylor
  • Troy
  • Walled Lake
  • West Bloomfield
  • Wixom
  • Wyandotte
  • Ypsilanti

Counties

  • Oakland County
  • Wayne County
  • Macomb County
  • Livingston County
  • Washtenaw County
  • Genessee County
  • Ingham County
  • Jackson County
  • Traverse County
  • Charlevoix County

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