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Drug Charges

Representing Those Accused of a Drug Crime

A college student arrested for possession of a small amount of marijuana. A businessperson caught with cocaine. A drug dealer accused of drug trafficking. A conviction for a drug charge can have dramatic repercussions on your life — you must hire an attorney who will do what is necessary to find a defense against these state or federal charges.

At the Law Office of Scott A. Lutes, we do what is legally necessary to defend people against state and federal drug charges in Rhode Island. For over 20 years, our practice has been providing professional, confidential and aggressive legal representation to both first-time offenders and people more familiar with the system.

To learn more about how our experience can help you develop a defense against drug charges, call 401-861-1142 or 401-741-7525 or e-mail our firm in Providence today for a free consultation.

Defending People Against State and Federal Drug Crimes

People should try to avoid having a drug charge conviction impact their futures. We have seen the effects that a conviction can have on a person's employment, housing and family. We will do what we can to defend you against such crimes as:

  • Simple possession
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Possession with intent to distribute
  • Narcotics manufacturing
  • Drug trafficking

Diversionary Program and First-Time Offenders

People who lack a substantial criminal record may be eligible to enter one of the courts diversionary programs. These programs allow individuals to keep their records clean, while getting a second chance. While not everyone is eligible for these opportunities, you should try to find out if you are eligible.

When accused of a state or federal drug crime in Rhode Island, hire the talents of an experienced lawyer at the Law Office of Scott A. Lutes today. Contact us now for a free consultation.

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At the Law Office of Scott A. Lutes, we represent people charged with a state or federal crime in Rhode Island, including people in Providence, Central Falls, East Providence, North Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, Woonsocket, Newport, Coventry, Johnston, East Greenwich, Westerly, Cumberland, Narragansett, North Kingstown, Middletown, Charlestown, Barrington, South Kingstown, Providence County, Kent County, Washington County, and Newport County.

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