Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Allentown, PA

15 firms listed · 12 in Allentown · 2 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Kitay Law Offices

Kitay Law Offices

4.8 45 reviews
“Kind, knowledgeable, helpful - they gave me really great advice, a plan of action and peace of mind during a difficult time.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2004Se habla español
1810 Union Blvd
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Scherline Injury Law

Scherline Injury Law

4.8 37 reviews
“Very good lawyers and got me top dollar for my injuries and now I'm balling”
Free phone consultationNo fee unless you winSince 1976LicensedOpen 24 hoursSe habla español
902 Hamilton St Suite 120
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Santos Law Group

Santos Law Group

4.2 36 reviews
“Excellent, very professional and a very good work team, I recommend it 100%100 Blessings!!!!”
Payment plansPennsylvania Bar since 2005Se habla españolBBB A+Since 2009
6616 Ruppsville Rd
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Crosson & Richetti

Crosson & Richetti

4.4 36 reviews
“I continued reaching out over the years as he expanded his partnerships with other attorneys, who were all helpful as well.”
Serves Lehigh County, Carbon County +3Since 2018Family-owned
609 Hamilton St Suite 301
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The Law Office of E. Edward Qaqish

The Law Office of E. Edward Qaqish

4.7 33 reviews
“I used ed to help me out on a case where I was getting setup an he took care of the matter great job highly recommend”
Flat feesSuper Lawyers Rising Star 2019Since 2013
1244 Hamilton St #105
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Law Office of Kathryn Roberts

Law Office of Kathryn Roberts

4.6 21 reviews
“I truly love this fantastic lady, more for her honesty and genuine affection she has for her clients and if I ever hear of someone who needs a hardworking resourceful criminal lawyer, it would be her.”
Since 2010
527 Hamilton St
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The 15 firms listed for Allentown, PA defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Allentown, PA

12 of the 15 firms we list are based in Allentown; the other 3 serve Allentown from Bethlehem (6 mi), Macungie (7 mi) and Easton (15 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,172 reviews; 5 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (82%) and quality (67%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "understanding" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock and 5 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), divorce (2) and personal injury (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 37 years. 2 offer urgent consultations; 5 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Are criminal law firms listed for Allentown open on Saturdays or Sundays?

5 of the 15 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.

Zelechiwsky Law Office

Zelechiwsky Law Office

4.0 17 reviews
“He is a wonderful man and i feel so confident he will always lead me to the right path thats why i call on him if i ever need advise ...”
Since 2014
527 Hamilton St
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Regan Law Firm

Regan Law Firm

4.9 9 reviews
“Great lawyer to work with one of the best I gotten to be able to work with”
Free consultationSince 2011
1275 Glenlivet Dr #100
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Leighton Cohen

Leighton Cohen

4.3 9 reviews
“I couldn't have asked for a better legal Counsel on not one but two separate occasions.”
Since 1999
465 Linden St
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Donohue LAW

Donohue LAW

4.3 13 reviews
“It was amazing, mike donohue is the man to go to when you need things done correctly”
Since 2014
535 Hamilton St #102
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Eric K. Dowdle

Eric K. Dowdle

4.5 10 reviews
“Eric is a phenomenal attorney that will treat you with respect and no judgment.”
Since 2010
333 Union St
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Waldron & Williams

Waldron & Williams

4.0 5 reviews
“Always just a phone call or email away answering questions or giving advice.”
Since 2022
535 Hamilton St #102
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Crouthamel Law Offices

Crouthamel Law Offices

4.9 46 reviews
“The lead attorney Alexandria Crouthamel helped me win my case, I thank god for her she's the best attorney in Pennsylvania.”
Pennsylvania Bar since 2019Super Lawyers Rising Star 2025Since 2022
Bethlehem, PA · 6 mi from Allentown
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Law Office of Timothy Prendergast

Law Office of Timothy Prendergast

4.7 43 reviews
“He was amazing very attentive with your needs and he doesn't give up without a fight.”
Pennsylvania Bar since 2003Serves Bethlehem, Allentown, EastonSince 2007
Easton, PA · 15 mi from Allentown
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Michael Ira Stump, Attorney-at-Law

Michael Ira Stump, Attorney-at-Law

5.0 13 reviews
“Impressed by our experience, my husband and I decided to engage Attorney Stump to prepare our wills and other necessary legal documents for our future executors.”
Free consultationPayment plansPennsylvania Bar since 1983Serves Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Berks County, PASince 2021
Macungie, PA · 7 mi from Allentown
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