Experienced Drug Crime Attorneys
Call (612) 979-1112 for Bold, Trial-Tested Defense
At Brockton D. Hunter P.A., our award-winning defense lawyers are passionate legal advocates. We get results. Whatever misdemeanor or felony drug charge you face, we may be able to help you. We represent clients who face charges involving drug possession, sale, delivery, manufacture, and trafficking.
Why Choose Our Drug Crime Lawyers?
- Selected for Super Lawyers® (Top 5% of MN Attorneys) for 6 Years Straight
- Perfect 10.0 Superb Avvo Ratings for Experience, Results, and Conduct
- Military Veterans Bringing Nationally Recognized Veterans Defense
- Track Record of Reduced Charges, Case Dismissals & Not Guilty Verdicts
We understand what is at stake when our clients face criminal charges, and we are dedicated to providing aggressive criminal defense both in and out of the courtroom. In the overwhelming and stressful experience of being investigated for or charged with a crime, our experienced criminal defense lawyers can explain each step of the criminal defense process to you, helping you to fully understand and assert your rights and options.
No matter what type of drug charge you are facing, don’t hesitate to call our seasoned firm at (612) 979-1112.
Drug & Controlled Substance Degrees for MN
The potential penalties you face can depend on whether your drug charge involves the sale or possession of cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, other narcotics, hallucinogens, or marijuana, as well as the amounts of the drug involved.
The range of penalties for controlled substances include:
- 1st Degree Controlled Substance Crime - Up to a $1 Million Fine and 30 Years' Prison
- 2nd Degree Controlled Substance Crime - Up to a $500,000 Fine and 25 Years' Prison
- 3rd Degree Controlled Substance Crime - Up to a $250,000 Fine and 20 Years' Prison
- 4th Degree Controlled Substance Crime - Up to a $100,000 Fine and 15 Years' Prison
- 5th Degree Controlled Substance Crime - Up to a $10,000 Fine and 5 Years' Prison
Facing Drug Crime Charges? Call Us.
With a wide range of drug charges that people can face, having a knowledgeable lawyer who is capable of getting results is very important. There are many different defense strategies which can be used to help with your specific questions. Our attorneys have been selected to the Super Lawyers® list as the top five percent of lawyers in the state for six consecutive years. Attorney Hunter is a combat veteran and can help veterans who have been charged with drug crimes.
Our attorneys have a track record of getting results for our clients – including have charges reduced, dismissal of cases, and not guilty verdicts. We care about the case results for our clients and want them to have results that are beneficial for them. Whichever drug charges are involved in your case, you can receive bold and aggressive legal counsel from our firm.
Contact us at (612) 979-1112 to learn how an experienced drug crime attorney can help.
OUR VICTORIES
Our top priority is to devise customized legal strategies that are tailored to the unique legal needs of our clients, no matter how simple or complicated their case might be.
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The Result: Constitutional right to own firearms Gun Right Restoration: Right to Own Firearms Despite Felony Conviction
Our client, P.C. was convicted in the early 1990s for a felony offense which disqualified him from owning a firearm under Minnesota state and federal laws.
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Child Custody Victory Recent Divorce Case: Recouped Over $50,000 Worth of Pre-marital Funds and Assets
In 2014 a young single mother arrived in the law office of Brockton D. Hunter, P.A. desperate to tell her side of the story in a contentious divorce proceeding against her ex-husband.
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Not Guilty State of Minnesota v. Brady Zipoy
Not Guilty by Reason of Mental Illness verdict in State of Minnesota v. Brady Zipoy, a 2nd Degree murder case involving U.S. Marine veteran of the war in Syria, March 25, 2021.
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State of Minnesota v. FB
Stay of Adjudication Pursuant to Veterans Restorative Justice Act
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Not Guilty State of Minnesota v. Mustafa Shabazz
In June and July 2022 we won two back-to-back high profile jury trials, involving the same client, Mustafa Shabazz, a kids wrestling coach, who was falsely accused of sexually touching two of his wrestlers and prosecuted in two separate counties.
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Reduced STATE OF MINNESOTA v. N.J.: Client Charged With Gross Misdemeanor Third Degree Dui Pleads to Reduced Charge of Misdeameanor Four
N. J. Was charged with Third Degree DUI in Hennepin County after a blood test showed his blood alcohol content was .25, more than 3x the legal limit.