You should have gotten a different lawyer.*
1. You were not observed to be operating a motor vehicle.
2. You were not breath-a-lyzed at the scene, nor do you indicate going to an ER for a blood draw for BAL.
Only thing he could have gotten you on was violation of an open container law, if your town has one, and the resisting, which should have been a reasonably easy defense given the likelihood of the other charges getting dropped.
* the commentary which follows presumes that we are provided an accurate report of the circumstances.
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