Drug Possession & Sale Attorney for Cases in St. Petersburg, Tampa, Largo, Pasco and Clearwater
Clearwater drug sale and possession Attorney Garry Potts works with clients to find alternatives to incarceration and conviction. Drug crimes in and around the St. Petersburg, Pinellas and Tampa, Florida area are not limited to the possession
and distribution of narcotics such as marijuana or cocaine. An increasing trend of addiction or recreational use of prescription medications has become a serious issue that has attracted the attention of law enforcement and prosecutors.
The Law Office of Garry L. Potts, P.A., in Clearwater, represents clients facing a wide range of drug charges. Potential clients are encouraged to get Attorney Garry Potts involved early, so that he can put more than 23 years of criminal law experience behind your case and work to avoid a serious criminal record.
He understands the system and know how to help clients take advantage of alternatives to criminal conviction.
Clearwater, St. Pete & Tampa Lawyer For The Legal Defense Your Case Needs
In Florida, even a relatively minor drug conviction carries significant penalties. Simple possession of marijuana can, for example, lead to a two-year suspension of your driver’s license in addition to jail time. Felony convictions permanently impact your civil rights, can lead to prison time and frustrate attempts to get a job, a loan or a house.
Particularly for first-time offenders, it is important to get a lawyer you trust involved early. Garry Potts can help you find alternative pathways through the system, pretrial interventions, drug court or other alternatives to conviction.
As a former State Prosecutor and experienced Criminal Trial Attorney Garry Potts has represented clients accused of a range of drug charges, including:
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DUI
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Possession
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Distribution
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Prescription fraud
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Drug trafficking
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Cultivation
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Manufacturing
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Drug dog alert probable cause issues
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Laboratory re-testing of drugs & alcohol
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Juvenile drug charges
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Possession of paraphernalia — bongs, papers, scales and pipes
Garry Potts’ clients include professionals, juveniles, college students and clients in need of treatment options to deal with addiction. He has handled cases involving narcotics, designer drugs and prescription drugs such as OxyContin and Oxycodone.
Garry Potts is continuing to monitor the U.S. Federal District Court’s ruling that Florida’s drug possession, delivery and sale statute is unconstitutional, as well as other courts’ response to that decision. As your attorney, Garry Potts will take an aggressive stand for your rights under the U.S. Constitution and Laws of Florida.
Rely on former prosecutor Garry Potts for experienced and knowledgeable criminal law guidance.
Consult With an Experienced Attorney
If you have been arrested on a drug charge in the Tampa area, call Attorney Garry Potts at his Clearwater office at 727-538-4166 or contact him online to schedule a free initial consultation.
