Drug/firearm Crimes

Law enforcement has spent decades focusing their resources and attention on these types of cases. Drug and gun crimes are often prosecuted together, along with other charges, including conspiracy and money laundering. Depending on your criminal history and the amount of drugs involved, these crimes can lead to significant penalties, including life imprisonment. Andrew has a deep understanding of drug and firearm laws and routinely attends trainings and seminars to ensure that his skills and knowledge remain sharp in this area. Andrew has tried numerous firearm and drug cases to juries. He has also prosecuted and defended complex drug conspiracy charges, including those that involve the use of federal wiretaps. 

Andrew Searle also has extensive experience at litigating search and seizure issues, which often arise in the context of a drug or gun case. If law enforcement searches you or your property without probable cause or a warrant, a motion can be filed asserting that the state or federal government has violated your Constitutional Rights. These types of motions can result in the suppression of the evidence against you, and, possibly, the dismissal of your case. 

Even if you are convicted of a drug or firearm offense, you need a skilled attorney to make the right sentencing arguments on your behalf. As a defense attorney, Andrew Searle has conducted numerous hotly contested sentencings in federal court. He has the ability to argue even the most difficult case at sentencing and will work tirelessly to fight for the lowest possible sentence in your drug or firearm case.