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Firearms and Weapons Charges

Defense of Firearms and Weapons Charges in State and Federal Court

The state and federal governments are aggressively prosecuting individuals charged with various types of weapons offenses. Mark Rosenblum has been defending people accused of illegal activities involving guns and other weapons over the course of his almost 30 years as a criminal defense lawyer. If you are charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of ammunition by a convicted felon, making a false statement while purchasing a firearm, illegally selling a weapon, or any other federal or state weapons charge, it is important to be represented by a lawyer familiar with the issues that surface in this type of case. If you have been charged in a case involving the illegal possession or sale of a firearm or other type of weapon, contact an experienced criminal defense lawyer at the law office of Mark Rosenblum, P.A., Attorney at Law.

Mark Rosenblum has successfully defended clients charged with illegally possessing firearms because they are convicted felons, selling firearms to propel they knew to be convicted felons, possessing firearms during a drug trafficking crime, and other forms of weapons related offenses. To gain a conviction, the government must prove that you were in actual or constructive possession of the firearm if you are charged with illegally possessing it, or that you intended to possess the firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, if that is the charge lodged against you. In order to maximize your chances of success, you need a criminal defense lawyer familiar with the laws of possession, entrapment, search and seizure, and what constitutes intent to violate the law. With almost 30 years of experience as a criminal defense lawyer, Mark Rosenblum possesses the knowledge, skill, and ability to aggressively attack the prosecution's case against you.

Just as in a drug case, the firearm the prosecution seeks to use against you may have been seized through an illegal motor vehicle stop or by execution of a flawed search warrant, in violation of your rights under the Fourth Amendment. Mark Rosenblum is experienced in assessing the facts, researching the law, and filing an appropriate motion to suppress (throw out) the firearm the prosecution seeks to use against you in order to convict you. While the sentenced handed down in firearms type of offenses can be severe, a seasoned criminal defense lawyer skilled in attacking the prosecution's case can make a difference. For a free initial consultation about Mark Rosenblum's ability to assist you in a case involving the illegal possession or sale of a firearm or other weapon, contact Jacksonville criminal defense attorney Mark Rosenblum.