Shelby Township Drug Crimes Lawyer

Facing drug charges in Shelby Township can feel overwhelming. Michigan law comes down hard on drug crimes. Even small amounts can lead to jail, license suspension, or a lifelong criminal record. You need an experienced Shelby Township drug crimes lawyer to defend your rights.

At the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, we’ve defended people against drug charges for over 20 years. We know the courts. We know the prosecutors. And we know how to fight for you.


Drug Charges We Defend in Shelby Township

Whether you’re charged with possession or accused of trafficking, we can help. We regularly defend:

  • Possession of a Controlled Substance
  • Possession with Intent to Deliver
  • Drug Trafficking or Distribution
  • Illegal Prescription Possession or Fraud
  • Unlawful Marijuana Possession (or Over-Limit Quantities)
  • Drug Paraphernalia Charges
  • Maintaining a Drug Vehicle or Drug House

A drug conviction can affect your job, license, reputation, and even your freedom. Don’t wait. Call a skilled attorney immediately.


Michigan Drug Crime Penalties

Penalties vary based on drug type, amount, and whether it’s a first or repeat offense.

Possession:

  • Jail up to 4 years
  • Heavy fines
  • Driver’s license suspension
  • Community service, probation, and testing

Distribution/Intent to Deliver:

  • Felony charges
  • 5 to 20+ years in prison
  • Permanent criminal record
  • Asset forfeiture

We work to suppress evidence from illegal searches and push for reduced or dismissed charges.


Why Choose Julian J. Poota?

Attorney Julian J. Poota brings over 20 years of criminal defense experience to your case. He handles drug charges in Shelby Township and throughout Macomb County. With a personalized defense strategy, he fights aggressively to protect your rights.

What You Can Expect:

  • Responsive legal representation
  • A deep understanding of drug laws and defense strategies
  • Local courtroom experience
  • Over 400 five-star Google reviews

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Where Shelby Township Drug Charges Are Heard

41A District Court – Shelby Township Division
📍 51660 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Twp, MI 48316
📞 (586) 739-7325
🌐 Shelby Township Court Website


Also Defending Other Charges in Shelby Township

In addition to drug offenses, we handle many other criminal charges in Shelby Township. These include assault, theft, OWI, and more.

🔗 View our full Shelby Township Criminal Defense Services


Talk to a Shelby Township Drug Crimes Lawyer Today

You deserve a strong defense. If you’ve been charged with a drug offense in Shelby Township, contact us now. Call (888) 399-7979 for a free consultation with attorney Julian J. Poota. Or use our online contact form to get started.

Testimonials

Julian did an amazing job handling my case. He ensured to have the possible outcome for me. He was also always available to answer all of my questions/concerns, and was able to answer everything effectively.

L. Landeros

Very professional. Met with me the same day I contacted the office. Went to court the following day and my case was dismissed. Don’t hesitate to contact him for help. Highly recommended thank u so much for your...

J. Bandia

It was a pleasure to have Mr. Poota as our representative. From the time we meet till the end of our case, he was there every step of the way guiding us and making sure our rights were protected and presented...

N. DeCesare

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