Lawrence Novak, Drug Charge Attorney
Drug addiction is a disease, not a crime. All too often, criminal defendants of the Law Office of Lawrence P. Novak show themselves to be in need of drug abuse rehabilitation rather than incarceration. To discuss your drug charges (possession, trafficking or manufacture) or related charges such as money laundering with an experienced, zealous and compassionate criminal defense lawyer, contact Attorney Novak in Brockton, Massachusetts.
When a Crime is Actually an Illness
Substance abuse as an illness tends to run in families. When a parent is arrested for drug possession, distribution or manufacture, chances are that eventually, a son or daughter of the same family will need help, too. Lawrence P. Novak works hard to protect the legal rights of people accused of drug charges at the same time that he seeks to shape realistic solutions when addiction is a factor.
In Defense of the Ordinary Person
Mr. Lawrence Novak has observed that law enforcement and prosecutors often seem to come down harder on ordinary individuals who are caught up in drug abuse than on major suppliers of illegal substances.
Regardless of the nature or the degree of your drug charges, Attorney Novak is prepared to offer aggressive criminal defense — which may well include an attempt to find a way to break the cycle of dependency, addiction, abuse and legal troubles.
Clients of the Law Office of Lawrence P. Novak often seek counsel and representation after being arrested for possession, distribution or manufacture of controlled substances such as the following:
- Cocaine
- Heroin
- Crack
- Ecstasy
- Illegally obtained prescription drugs
Healthcare Professionals are Welcome to Contact the Law Firm
Pharmacists, doctors, nurses and other health care professionals facing obtained drug charges related to illegally distributed or obtained prescription narcotics are welcome. Mr. Novak zealously defends the rights of all clients through all phases of a drug charge case: investigation, arrest and probation. Often, a case is dismissed when Attorney Novak demonstrates that police obtained evidence through illegal search and seizure. In other cases, a plea bargain may include provisions for drug abuse treatment that can offer an abuser a real chance at getting the help that is needed to break the power of addiction.
To discuss your criminal defense needs related to your drug charges in Massachusetts, contact the Law Office of Lawrence P. Novak.
