Trafficking and Drug Distribution Charges in Kansas City
Criminal Defense Attorneys Serving Missouri and Kansas
If you're facing drug distribution charges, then you've probably already considered the seriousness of the penalties you could ultimately have to face. You need to take action to fight your charges, and the first step is in finding an experienced, battle–tested criminal defense attorney to represent you.
Because Experience Counts ● Se Habla Español!
Call 913-254-7600 or contact us online.
Se Habla Español!
Spanish speakers, visit our page on drug distribution charges – Spanish ! Note: the page title here will have to be translated (obviously, dropping the " – Spanish" part) and replaced.
Carl E. Cornwell has over 30 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer. He has taken well over 250 cases to jury trial and handled federal drug cases as far away as Puerto Rico. He has handled some of the region's most high profile cases in recent years.
Dionne Scherff has practiced for 15 years and is a former prosecutor for Wyandotte and Johnson Counties. She understands the strategies and mindset of your opposition.
Drug Distribution: Many Links in the Chain
Unless an entire "ring" has been broken, drug distribution charges usually involve a single individual. But typically selling drugs in Kansas involves an entire chain of people growing, processing, shipping, distributing and selling from dealer to dealer before the drugs finally reach the customer on the street.
And the individual who gets arrested is only one link in that chain. Often it's someone who had no real inclination towards criminality, but who only made one foolish effort to help his or her family. Still, you can face charges like:
- Conspiracy
- Drug trafficking
- Illegal drug possession
- Paraphernalia charges
- Possession of controlled substances
No matter what type of drug distribution charges you face, they need to be fought with as much force as you can find. Hire an attorney with experience, who will aggressively pursue your best interest, who will devote as much time, effort and attention as your defense requires.
To schedule an appointment with Cornwell & Scherff, call 913-254-7600 or contact us online today.
