Marijuana
Alabama Weed Lawyers You Can Trust
Alabama’s approach to marijuana is strict and unforgiving. You need a law firm that pushes back, and fights for you and your future. That’s where our experienced Alabama weed lawyers come in.
Straightforward Support When You Need It Most
At J.B. Brown Criminal Trial Practice, our goal is to guide you through this situation with clarity and confidence so you always know what comes next. We take the time to talk with you, explain what the charges mean, and go over every detail of the arrest and evidence. If the police acted improperly or the charges are weak, we use that to your advantage.
Marijuana Charges We Take On in Alabama
Our firm represents people facing all types of marijuana accusations. Some face simple possession while others deal with more serious accusations. No matter your situation, we focus on the facts of your case and the best path forward.
Weed Possession
Someone owns or carries marijuana for non-medical purposes.
Intent to Distribute
A person carries marijuana to sell.
Selling or Transporting Marijuana (Trafficking)
Marijuana is illegally sold or transported in or out of the state.
Growing or Manufacturing Marijuana
Someone grows or creates marijuana.
DUI With Marijuana
A driver is pulled over while operating a vehicle under the influence.
How Our Drug Offense Lawyers Fight for You
We start every defense with an investigation.
We look closely at how police handled the stop, whether the search was legal, and how the substance was tested. Many cases involve mistakes by officers or assumptions that cannot be proven. Not all evidence supports the charge.
Our team also focuses on protecting your record, your license, and your future. We communicate with you throughout the process so you always understand your options.
Start Protecting Your Future Today
A marijuana charge does not have to define your life. J.B. Brown Criminal Trial Practice is ready to step in, protect your rights, and fight for the best possible result. Contact us for a better understanding of all your legal options.
Common Questions About Weed Possession Charges
Alabama has some of the strictest weed regulations in the country. Navigating a possession charge is difficult enough without legal counsel. These are some of the most common questions we receive from clients.
Recreational marijuana (weed) is illegal in Alabama. It is a crime to possess or use it for non-medical purposes. In 2021, Alabama passed medical cannabis legislation, although the registry is not open yet.
Being caught with weed in Alabama can result in either a misdemeanor or felony charges. Many factors come into play, like the amount of marijuana and the intended use. After a conviction, you may also face future issues, like difficulty getting employment or negative background checks.
A drug defense attorney will sit with you and listen to your side of the story. You should always be honest, including the timeline of events. Typically, you will learn what your legal options are before hiring the lawyer.
In 2021, the Alabama Senate approved SB 46. The Darren Wesley ‘Ato’ Hall Compassion Act allows registered patients to use and safely access medical cannabis. However, implementation has stalled.
Alabama does not allow recreational use of marijuana.
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