State Drug Charges

Illinois Drug Crime Defense Lawyer

A network television public service announcement of yesteryear memorably warned, "When you're busted for drugs 'over there,' you're in for the hassle of your life."

That PSA was referring to overseas drug busts. Fast-forward several decades and the same could be said for our own country, especially in the state of Illinois. A conviction on state drug charges can ruin a life, livelihood, family and reputation. Fragile and threatening legal charges such as these call for the most attentive, aggressive and accessible criminal defense available in Chicago and Cook County.

These professional abilities, personal qualities and track record of success can be found at the law offices of Hal M. Garfinkel. He's a former prosecutor who has made a local and statewide name for himself by frustrating the latest generation of prosecutors at every turn, in case after case, on behalf of people just like you.

Whether the offense you are charged with involves possession, distribution or drug trafficking, you can put Mr. Garfinkel's many years of experience in drug crime defense to work to remedy your situation. Contact him today by phone, fax or e-mail to arrange a free initial consultation.

Aggressive, Accessible, Affordable State Drug Crime Defense

Mr. Garfinkel's wide range of legal services on the state drug charge front includes responses to situations such as:

• Investigations
• Preliminary hearings
• Probation violations
• Search warrants

Drug charges he has successfully handled on behalf of Chicago and Illinois clients have been connected to substances such as:

• Powder cocaine
• Crack cocaine
• Marijuana
• Methamphetamine (meth)
• Heroin
• Ecstasy
• Cannabis
• Prescription drugs

Attorney Garfinkel has been equally adept at advocating for people in federal narcotics trials and negotiations. Whatever the gravity of the charge, no matter the drug or substance mentioned, Mr. Garfinkel always does his utmost to provide a quality drug crime defense. He is well-known for the same solid performances in criminal appeals as well. And he is either alongside you or within easy reach, every step of the way.

Mr. Garfinkel is ready to talk when you are. Be in touch with his Chicago law offices today.

Contact Hal M. Garfinkel Today

The state drug offenses you have been charged with call for the assistance of the most aggressive and hardworking criminal defense attorney you can find in Chicago or Illinois. Contact Mr. Garfinkel's law offices as soon as possible by phone, fax or e-mail to arrange your free initial consultation.

Do you need to speak with Mr. Garfinkel at a police station or during a stay in jail? Or perhaps you need his services for a bail or bond hearing? These are all services that he provides 24/7 to his clients. He wants to hear the details of your case.