Top Criminal Defense Law Firms
Searching the web for top criminal law firms for your legal cases? Access the listing of the best criminal defense law firms curated by Goodfirms’ research team with reviews. Criminal defense lawyers live in the environment every day and keep up with all policies and laws. They possess connections, knowledge, and experience. They help you or your clients understand the charges and penalties faced in an extensive manner. Also, they take care of the paperwork, preventing you or your clients from being taken advantage of! In need of top criminal defense lawyers who can provide emotional as well as technical support to your clients? Just go through the below rundown of top criminal law firms and hire a lawyer that fits your propositions.
List of Top Criminal Defense Lawyers
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When your liberty, livelihood, family or assets are on the line, think of Tessmer Law Offices. Our philosophy, 'When losing is not an option' really says it all. We are a small group of highly motivated and skilled lawyers who work with you to get the results you need.Whether the government or your spouse is ... read Tessmer Law Offices reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 91985Kelowna, Canada -
Quality legal service is more than standing next to you in the courtroom and handing you a bill. At Levitt & Levitt, our experienced attorneys are committed to providing premier legal representation in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury.
< $25/hr2 - 9Chattanooga, Tennessee -
With Duncan Law Firm LLC, you get hard work and fast action…. always! The mere fact that you have been arrested does not make you automatically guilty legally. The arresting officer does not have the final say in the outcome of your case, and we are here to fight for you. The goal for your ... read Ducan law firm reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr2 - 91996Augusta, Georgia -
A criminal conviction is forever. Once you’re convicted of a crime, your criminal record will be forever scarred.Attorney Joey Turner knew he wanted to be a lawyer from a young age. Inspired by his love of reading, politics, and history, he pursued a legal degree where he developed a passion for criminal justice and helping ... read The Turner Firm LLC reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Savannah, Georgia -
If you have been charged with any crime in Georgia — from a traffic violation to assault to murder — you are likely feeling a wide range of emotions, not unlike the grieving process.
< $25/hr2 - 91999Savannah, Georgia -
Michael Harwin is a Tucson DUI and Criminal Defense Attorney, who holds the highest recognition among both his clients and peers. He has handled numerous cases receiving national and focused local media attention. As a result, Michael is well-versed in handling cases with intense public scrutiny. Michael’s practice focuses upon representing professionals, their businesses and ... read Law Offices of Michael Harwin reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 91998Tucson, Arizona -
At Gonzalez & Waddington, our military defense attorneys fight Army, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and Marine Corps cases around the world. We accept court martial cases, administrative cases, boards, BOIs, separations, NJP, GOMORs, appeals, reprimands, and cases where the client is still under investigation and wants to avoid being prosecuted.
$50 - $99/hr10 - 492006Augusta, Georgia -
Jessica Burke is the Founder of Burke Law. Ms. Burke grew up in Fairlee, Vermont and Hanover, New Hampshire. She attended Boston College where she obtained her B.A. in Political Science. She received her J.D. from Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. Prior to founding Burke Law in 2011, Ms. Burke worked as a ... read Burke Law reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr10 - 49Burlington, Vermont -
I have more than 20 years of experience practicing law. Preparation, communication, and research are the most important tools to successfully represent a client. I focus on each client’s case, no matter what the charge. I believe the legal profession and system are services based industries, where the attorneys are employed to provide information, guidance ... read The Law Office of Corby A. Gary reviews & insights
NAFreelancerSaint Johnsbury, Vermont -
This firm carries my name. Every case is taken very seriously, and every client is treated as if they were my only client. How it performs in court, how clients remember it, is my signature.
< $25/hr2 - 9West Palm Beach, Florida -
Do you need an experience DUI lawyer? Attorney C. Jordan Handy is known for being one of the top DUI attorneys in Vermont. His practice areas are DUI defense, criminal law, personal injury and landlord tenant cases. If you are in need of immediate legal assistance, we offer free consultations and are available 24 hours ... read Handy Law reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92017Burlington, Vermont -
Meltzer & Bell, P.A. is a criminal defense firm serving residents and visitors of Palm Beach County, FL who face misdemeanor, felony or federal charges.
< $25/hr2 - 92013West Palm Beach, Florida -
If you are facing criminal charges, you want the strongest defense possible. You need an attorney who has practical courtroom and trial experience. Mr. Seidman is a former Lead prosecutor for the State of Florida. He has extensive jury and non-jury trial experience. This familiarity in how a case is prosecuted allows you and Mr. ... read Seidman Law PA reviews & insights
NAFreelancerBoca Raton, Florida -
At Perlet & Shiner, P.A. we provide a powerful voice for people who have been accused of committing criminal offenses. As West Palm Beach criminal lawyers with decades of combined experience and a track record of success, we have become recognized for our ability to take on even the most complex cases. Our team has ... read Perlet & Shiner, P.A. reviews & insights
NAFreelancerPalm Beach, Florida -
To us, it's Personal. For every client facing a personal legal crisis, Geherin Law Group ("GLG") strives to provide personal solutions, personal attention and personal justice. A personal legal crisis can strike at any time: An arrest for a criminal offense; a false accusation; a loved one killed by a drunk driver; a loss of ... read Geherin Law Group, PLLC reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Ann Arbor, Michigan -
Grabel & Associates: Michigan Criminal Defense Attorneys Criminal Defense Is All We Do — and We Do It Well. Facing a criminal charge can be one of the most frightening experiences of your life. You’ve been arrested and spent the night in jail, or you’ve received some ominous paperwork in the mail saying that you’ve ... read Grabel & Associates reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 91999Ann Arbor, Michigan -
My entire career has been dedicated the practice of criminal law and the rights of victims of crimes and accidents. I have prosecuted or defended virtually every kind of case, many of which included charges that carried extensive time in prison and prolonged driver’s license suspensions
< $25/hr2 - 92009Princeton, New Jersey -
We are a progressive, multi-service law firm that caters exclusively to healthcare providers and provider-related entities.Our Firm was originally founded by Vincent N. Buttaci, Esq., in October 2004 as Buttaci & Associates, LLC, a health law boutique catering specifically to licensed healthcare providers and their practices.For two decades, the attorneys of Buttaci Leardi & Werner ... read Buttaci Leardi & Werner LLC reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92004Princeton, New Jersey -
Our team of defense attorneys have been recognized among the best Springfield Defense Attorneys, year after year.From the time he was five years old, Joe Passanise knew he wanted to be a lawyer. He just didn’t know what type of law he wanted to practice. In the late 1980s, Passanise became a runner for Wampler, ... read Law Offices of Dee Wampler & Joseph Passanise reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Springfield, Missouri -
At our Pensacola, Florida, law firm, you will find an attorney who has dedicated his practice to putting his trial skills on the side of those who need it most. Whether you face criminal charges or have been injured, you can rely on Chris to be a strong advocate for your rights and put your ... read Law Office of CHRIS CRAWFORD reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Pensacola, Florida -
The experienced Criminal Defense and Appellate Trial Attorneys at Terrezza Law aggressively defend clients in communities throughout Pensacola, FL including Escambia County and Santa Rosa County who have been charged with offenses If you have been arrested or think that you could be the target of an investigation for any kind of criminal offense in ... read Terrezza Law reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92015Pensacola, Florida -
Not all criminal attorneys are created equal. The single most important differentiating factor almost always falls to experience. Over the course of my career I have worked in the trenches as a public defender in West Palm Beach. I have helped run a public defender's office in Pensacola with over eighty employees. I hired lawyers. ... read Jason Cromey Law reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 92015Pensacola, Florida -
Attorney William C. Makler has been working in both State and Federal criminal justice as a lawyer and a member of law enforcement since 1989. He has been practicing law in California since 1996 and is licensed to practice law in all the courts of the State of California, and the Eastern and Central Federal ... read Law Offices of William C. Makler, P.C. reviews & insights
NAFreelancer1996Santa Barbara, California -
With my former experience as a prosecutor, I am well aware of the tactics and efforts used by the prosecution in seeking a conviction. I can therefore examine their case for any holes or weaknesses they might have in order to provide you with a more effective defense. My relationship with police officers and judges ... read Law Offices of Adam L. Pearlman reviews & insights
NAFreelancerSanta Barbara, California -
At Appel & Morse, we are proud to be led by a dynamic husband and wife duo who truly care about the futures of our clients. As a law firm devoted to the practice of criminal defense, we strive to deliver legal representation of the highest caliber. We are deeply committed to defending the interests ... read Appel & Morse reviews & insights
NAFreelancerSanta Barbara, California -
Steven R. Andrade is a "National Trial Lawyers" Top 100 Trial Lawyer for Personal Injury, DUI and Criminal defense. We have been serving Santa Barbara county for more than 27 years. We have won hundreds of millions of dollars for our personal injury clients and have successfully defended thousands of criminal clients. Whether you have ... read Andrade Law Offices reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 91987Santa Barbara, California -
At Rosenblum & Reisman, our attorneys fight for justice on behalf of clients throughout Memphis, Tennessee, and across the country. Our firm has a long history of successfully litigating catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases. With decades of collective experience, we provide clients with an exceptional legal team to advocate for them in the courtroom ... read Rosenblum & Reisman, Attorneys at Law reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr50 - 2491988Memphis, Tennessee -
The principal managing attorney of Johnson Law PLC, Neal S. Johnson, has over 36 years of trial experience in civil and criminal litigation in both state and federal courts.
< $25/hr2 - 92010Roanoke, Virginia -
Attorneys specializing in criminal law and personal injury law. Our firm specializes in criminal defense and personal injury cases. With a wide variety of experience in both, our attorneys will help you in your time of need.
NAFreelancer2012Memphis, Tennessee -
If you walk away from a criminal charge, it is probably because of your legal representation. For this reason, your choice of a defense law firm is the most important decision you will make following an arrest in Tennessee. Many defense attorneys present themselves as law firms, but in reality, you are putting your life ... read The Law Office of Massey McClusky Fuchs & Ballenger reviews & insights
NAFreelancerMemphis, Tennessee -
Chudnovsky Law is a top criminal defense, personal injury and professional license defense law firm in Los Angeles and Orange County, California. Our highly experienced, award-winning lawyers include former Prosecutor and top rated personal injury lawyers that have successfully handled over 8,000 cases and jury trials. If you want the best outcome possible, give us ... read ChudnovskyLaw reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 92004Newport Beach, California -
Attorney Charbel G. Latouf offers aggressive representation when you need help with a criminal defense or personal injury concern. Get experienced advice you can trust
< $25/hr2 - 9Erie, Pennsylvania -
The Travis Law Firm has handled THOUSANDS of personal injury claims over the last 23 years throughout northwestern Pennsylvania. We proudly serve the people of Erie, Crawford and Warren Counties.
< $25/hr2 - 91996Erie, Pennsylvania -
When you are facing criminal charges you aren't defending your money or property, but instead your liberty.He is the senior partner at Ambrose Law Firm in Erie, PA. He exclusively handles litigation matters, with a heavy emphasis on major criminal defense, white collar defense, plaintiffs medical malpractice and commercial litigation in various state and federal courts ... read Ambrose Law Firm reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Erie, Pennsylvania -
Being charged with a crime can represent a low point in a person's life. You need an attorney who is as passionate about your case as you are. Criminal charges can be beat! Steve Graham has won as many as 7 felony trials in a row. In 1998, Steve Graham became the youngest elected prosecuting ... read Law Office of Steve Graham reviews & insights
NAFreelancer2003Spokane, Washington -
At Bugbee Law Office, P.S., we are proud to offer outstanding legal representation to clients throughout Washington. We are committed to providing trusted, one-on-one representation to individuals facing a variety of complex legal situations. We stand ready to aggressively protect your rights and best interests. When you choose to hire our Spokane criminal defense lawyer, ... read Bugbee Law Office, P.S. reviews & insights
NAFreelancer2003Spokane, Washington -
Timothy S. Note is a Spokane attorney that is dedicated to helping you achieve the best possible outcome when you are accused of a crime. Your freedom is extremely important to us. That’s why our practice focuses solely on criminal defense to provide unrivaled service for simple misdemeanors, all the way to serious felony charges, ... read Law Office of Timothy S. Note, PLLC reviews & insights
NAFreelancer2006Spokane, Washington -
Are you dealing with legal issues? If so, Attorney Richard Bechtolt will assist and protect your rights. With over 35 years of experience in criminal defense law, Attorney Richard Bechtolt aims to ensure that his clients are well represented. An experienced trial lawyer based out of Spokane, WA, Attorney Bechtolt is licensed in all courts. ... read Richard L. Bechtolt Law Offices reviews & insights
NAFreelancerSpokane, Washington -
When life happens, you need an advocate with the litigation experience to face seemingly insurmountable obstacles head-on. To favorably resolve your unique situation, you are best served by an attorney who has the experience and compassion to balance fierce legal advocacy with wise counsel and results-oriented negotiation.
< $25/hr2 - 92009Gainesville, Florida -
Florida criminal defense firm Musca Law provides an aggressive, practical approach to client representation, handling a wide range of cases.If you are up against criminal charges, you need an aggressive advocate in your corner. Our Florida criminal defense law firm is backed by decades of experience. We know how to handle tough charges, from DUI to ... read Musca Law reviews & insights
< $25/hr10 - 492001Gainesville, Florida -
At the Law Offices of Edwards & Jones, our dedicated criminal defense lawyers represent Gainesville residents and people in other communities in North Central Florida, such as Ocala and Palatka, who have been charged with a wide variety of offenses.
< $25/hr2 - 91992Gainesville, Florida -
Sravanesh K. Muralidhar is a criminal defense attorney who has devoted 100% of his practice to Criminal Law, Criminal Appeals, and Juvenile Law. After serving in the U.S. Navy as a Corpsman, Sravanesh “Srav” Muralidhar knew his calling was to fight for those could not fight for themselves. He began his legal career at the ... read Muralidhar Law, PLLC reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr2 - 9Tyler, Texas -
I will represent you in criminal matters, including DUI offenses, drug crimes, post-conviction appeals, and more. For a case evaluation or for simply more information about me and my firm, contact the law office of Bryan J. Jones, LLC today.
< $25/hr2 - 9Charlottesville, Virginia -
Have you been charged with a state or federal crime? Has the government seized your property? Trying to get benefits as a veteran? In any of these situations, you are facing a powerful opponent with extensive resources. With Charles L. Weber, Jr., Attorney & Counselor at Law, you never have to feel like you are ... read Charles L Weber Jr reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 91968Charlottesville, Virginia -
Ben Crittenden was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. Mr. Crittenden grew up playing hockey and other sports in the area and continues to embrace the beauty and opportunities Alaska has to offer. Mr. Crittenden began his legal career in a large Anchorage law firm. Preferring a more client-oriented practice and wanting to make a ... read Law Office of Ben Crittenden reviews & insights
$25 - $49/hr10 - 492009Anchorage, Alaska -
We are Ted Lothstein and Richard Guerriero — a seasoned pair of NH attorneys who have fought on behalf of thousands of clients in New Hampshire district and superior courts, as well as in federal court, and have handled over 100 appeals in the New Hampshire Supreme Court. Our firm provides the highest quality representation ... read Lothstein Guerriero, PLLC reviews & insights
$50 - $99/hr50 - 2492013Concord, New Hampshire -
Since the age of 10, Richard Edinger has lived in Fargo, North Dakota. In 1991, he graduated from North Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in political science. In January 1996, he graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor degree from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. For the last twenty-one years, ... read Richard Edinger Law Office reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 9Fargo, North Dakota -
The Law Office of Joe A. Johnson welcomes all clients who are facing criminal charges in the Fargo area. Joe Johnson understands how frightening and overwhelming it can be to be accused of a crime, and he will work hard to help you understand what to expect at each step of the process. He values ... read The Law Office of Joe A. Johnson reviews & insights
< $25/hr2 - 91992Fargo, North Dakota
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