The Awada Firm
“Awada also does an incredible job with keeping me in the loop with legal documentation, having an organized process and makes it easy to access records and documents.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Anaheim, CA
15 firms listed · 6 in Anaheim · 8 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Law Offices of Andrew Delahunt
“Even still, he consistently provided extensive, detailed, communication and support throughout the entire ordeal.”
Atias DUI Lawyers Anaheim
“Helped walk me through the legal process and I learned alot from speaking with him in general, super knowledgeable.”
Law Office of Heena Patel
“My daughter, husband and I felt very comfortable with her and she got the job done!”
Law Office of André J. Ausseresses
“Most importantly, he listened carefully to my concerns, addressing all of them individually, and carefully laid out my options so I had complete understanding and control of decisions that were to be made.”
The Law Office of Barney B. Gibbs
“Gibbs is an expert in his field- doing everything in his power to help- he helped me get to where I am today and I couldn't be more greatful!”
The 15 firms listed for Anaheim, CA 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: Anaheim, CA
6 of the 15 firms we list are based in Anaheim; the other 9 serve Anaheim from towns including Orange (3 mi), Fullerton (5 mi) and Santa Ana (7 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 642 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "communication". 8 are open around the clock and 8 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (2), domestic violence (2), expungements (2), personal injury (2) and robbery (2). 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 25 years. 8 offer urgent consultations and 8 offer a free initial consultation. 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.
Why are firms outside Anaheim shown on this page?
6 of the 15 firms are based in Anaheim; the others come from other towns. In criminal work the courthouse matters more than the office address, so ask whether a firm appears regularly in the court holding your case.
The Kent Law Firm
“I interviewed maybe 10 other lawyers before going with him because he simply was more knowledgeable than the rest and also made you feel at ease when you think your life is about to get flipped upside down.”
The Law Offices Of Glew & Kim
“We were able to get the best results for my case, which I was very happy about!”
Attorney Grant Bettencourt - Criminal Defense Lawyer
“This is monumental for me as they were poor life decisions years ago and it's such a relief to know I have a clean slate again thanks to grants hard work and dedication.”
William Weinberg, Attorney at Law
“He and his staff will provide you with the best representation possible, and will expertly navigate the judicial system throughout the process.”
ALL Trial Lawyers
“They are amazing juvenile dependency attorneys who care about their clients.”
Miller & Associates
“He presents the material with legal back-up plus offers down-to-earth suggestions.”
Chambers Law Firm
“Dan Chambers is hands down the best at handling criminal matters and I will only refer anyone in need of a criminal attorney to him.”
Georges Meleka Law Offices
“Also always available to answer questions and always treated me very well.”
Kevorkian & Madenlian
“Not only they have experience, and knowledge but also compassion and sincere desire to help.”
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