Northern Maryland Drug Charges Defense Lawyer
When it comes to serious felony crimes such as drug charges and weapons violations, police, prosecutors and judges may feel added pressure by the public to seek a conviction. Unfortunately, that often means that protecting the rights of the accused is not a priority of prosecutors.
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Since 1995, the Law Office of Michael J. Onifer, III, P.A., in Elkton, Maryland, has fought hard to help people charged with drug possession and related gun possession charges to protect their future. In over ten years of experience as a criminal defense attorney, Michael J. Onifer III has seen many law enforcement officers overstep the boundaries of the law. We are committed to vigorously protecting your rights under the Constitution.
Mr. Onifer's experience as a criminal defense attorney has taught us that every piece of the police and prosecutor's evidence in cases involving drug charges or possession of a firearm must be challenged. The stakes are too high. Particularly if you are a convicted felon facing charges that could land you in jail for life.
Contact our offices in Elkton, Maryland, immediately if you have been charged with drug charges or a felony relating to gun possession.
- Cocaine possession with intent to distribute
- Marijuana possession and distribution
- Possession of a firearm while committing a drug crime
- Methamphetamines, heroin, other dangerous drugs
- Cultivation and manufacturing
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
Don't Give the Police and Prosecutors a Head Start
We know how prosecutors prepare their cases and we know what to challenge, including lack of probable cause for a search, failure to knock and announce, and illegal search and seizure because of invalid warrants. At our firm, we believe in fighting hard for our clients to get them the best outcomes possible.
Contact us immediately. Before you agree to talk to police or investigators, protect your rights and freedom by hiring an experienced and knowledgeable Maryland criminal defense lawyer. We know how Maryland law will affect your case and we will fight for you aggressively in court to enforce your rights and get the best outcomes possible.

