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IllinoisDrug Crimes Lawyers in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Under state and federal law, the mere possession of certain "controlled substances" or narcotics can be charged as a serious criminal offense with serious criminal penalties. Felony drug crimes can include possession with intent to sell, manufacture, distribution, and trafficking of certain types of dangerous controlled substances.


When choosing the best criminal defense attorney for a drug crime charge in Illinois, consider the attorney's experience in fighting these types of narcotics cases.


Attorney fees for the defense of drug crimes are typically quoted as flat fees. The attorney fees often depend on the complexity of the case and seriousness of the drug charges in or around Illinois.

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Cheryl Ann Powell

Cheryl Ann Powell
Law Office of Cheryl A. Powell
427 S. 27th Street Suite B
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Cheryl Ann Powell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Mark Earl Wertz

Mark Earl Wertz
State Appellate Defender
5th District 130 N 10th ST Suite 300
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Mark Earl Wertz is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Rita Marie Peterson

Rita Marie Peterson
State Appellate Defender
117 N Tenth ST Suite 300
Mount Vernon, IL 62846
Rita Marie Peterson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steve W Quinn

Steve W Quinn
6 Salem Business Ctr S
Salem, IL 62881
Steve W Quinn is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Anne Fohne Keeley

Anne Fohne Keeley
The Keeley Law Firm
100 North Jackson Suite A
Benton, IL 62220
Anne Fohne Keeley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Terry Michael Green

Terry Michael Green
Terry M. Green, Attorney at Law
1209 E Main St Suite A
West Frankfort, IL 62896
Terry Michael Green is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kevin Thomas McClain

Kevin Thomas McClain
State of Illinois
202 S Broadway
Centralia, IL 62801
Kevin Thomas McClain is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

R. Edward Veltman

R. Edward Veltman
R Edward Veltman Jr
108A N E 2nd ST
Fairfield, IL 62837
R. Edward Veltman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jonathan Lyon

Jonathan Lyon
P.O. Box 1434
Centralia, IL 62801
Jonathan Lyon is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Peter John Vilkelis

Peter John Vilkelis
310 S Elm ST
Centralia, IL 06280
Peter John Vilkelis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Melissa Day

Melissa Day
401 W Main St
Benton, IL 62812
Melissa Day is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Judith Ann Kuenneke

Judith Ann Kuenneke
Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Illinoi
402 W Main ST
Benton, IL 62812
Judith Ann Kuenneke is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

IADCL seeks to preserve fairness in the criminal justice system and to educate the public and attorneys.


National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws

The NORML National Legal Committee (NLC) is a group of top-notch attorneys dedicated to ending prohibition of cannabis through legal reform and activism. More than 350 attorneys across the United States belong to NLC and fight marijuana crimes in state and federal court from simple possession and driving under the influence of marijuana to more serious felony crimes for cultivation, selling or trafficking.


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