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North CarolinaDrug Crimes Lawyers in Carteret County, North Carolina

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 Carteret County, North Carolina, 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 Carteret County, North Carolina.

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James M Lupton

James M Lupton
Wheatly, Wheatley, Weeks & Lupton, P.A.
PO Box 360
Beaufort, NC 28516
Licensed for 33 years, James M Lupton is a Criminal Defense lawyer who attended University of North Carolina School of Law... read more >

J Jefferson Newton

J Jefferson Newton
Wheatly Law Group
710 Cedar St
Beaufort, NC 28516
Licensed for 42 years, J Jefferson Newton is a Personal Injury and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law ... read more >

David L Spence

David L Spence
300 Court House Sq
Beaufort, NC 28516
Licensed for 45 years, David L Spence is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John M Harris

John M Harris
PO Box 712
PO Box 712
Morehead City, NC 28557
Licensed for 44 years, John M Harris is a Residential Real Estate Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Norman A. Wiggins School of ... read more >

William Joseph Kennedy III

William Joseph Kennedy III
Cummings & Kennedy Law Firm, PLLC
613 Cedar St
Beaufort, NC 28516
Licensed for 19 years, William Joseph Kennedy III 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.


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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