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New Bedford Drug Trafficking Defense Lawyer

Drug Trafficking Defense Attorney in New Bedford – Fight Felony Charges Now

Charged with drug trafficking in New Bedford? Don't let a felony conviction derail your life. Drug trafficking charges in Massachusetts carry severe penalties, including mandatory prison time and a permanent criminal record. At Marin, Barrett & Murphy Law Firm, we fight aggressively to protect your freedom and future.

πŸ“ž Call (857) 229-2442 now for a free, confidential consultation with an experienced defense attorney.

What Constitutes Drug Trafficking in Massachusetts?

Under Massachusetts law, drug trafficking charges can be triggered by possessing certain quantities of controlled substances, regardless of intent to distribute. You may face charges for:

πŸ”Ή 18+ grams of heroin or cocaine
πŸ”Ή 10+ grams of fentanyl
πŸ”Ή Substantial quantities of pills or methamphetamine

Even if the drugs were for personal use, the weight alone can lead to a trafficking charge.

Penalties for Drug Trafficking in Massachusetts

Drug trafficking is a felony offense with mandatory minimum prison sentences and other serious consequences, including:

⛓️ Heroin (18–36g): Minimum 3.5 years in prison
⛓️ Cocaine (18–36g): Minimum 2 years in prison
⛓️ Fentanyl (10–20g): Minimum 3.5 years in prison
⛓️ Larger quantities: Longer sentences
πŸ’° Fines up to $50,000
πŸš— Driver's license suspension

Where Will Your Case Be Heard?

New Bedford District Court
πŸ“ 75 North Sixth Street, New Bedford, MA 02740
πŸ“ž (508) 999-9700
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How We Defend Drug Trafficking Charges

At Marin, Barrett & Murphy Law Firm, we build strategic defenses tailored to your case, including:

πŸ” Excluding illegally obtained evidence
πŸ§ͺ Challenging lab results on drug weight or substance
πŸ€” Questioning possession or control of the drugs
βš–οΈ Seeking pretrial resolution or sentence reduction

Our goal is to reduce or dismiss charges to minimize the impact on your life.

Why Choose Marin, Barrett & Murphy Law Firm?

🎯 Handled hundreds of drug trafficking cases with proven results
βš”οΈ Known for aggressive, strategic courtroom defense
πŸ“ Deep familiarity with New Bedford prosecutors and judges
🀝 Committed to protecting your freedom and future

Contact Our Defense Team Today

Marin, Barrett & Murphy Law Firm
πŸ“ 572 Washington Street, Suite 21, Wellesley, MA 02482
πŸ“ž (857) 229-2442
🌐 www.krbarrettlaw.com

We're available 24/7 to provide urgent legal assistance. If you're facing drug trafficking charges in New Bedford, don't waitβ€”call now for a free, confidential case review.

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Kensley Barrett

Our law firm was founded on the belief that working with us is more than just hiring a lawyer. Working with us will bring you peace of mind and also allow you to continue with your regular life while we attend to your legal matters. Our vast experience means that it allows us to excel in both aggressively representing your interests and generating the best possible result for you.

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