Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Ann Arbor, MI
10 firms listed · 5 in Ann Arbor · 3 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Margolis & Cross
Elmen Legal
Kelly L. Leimback
The Thompson Law Firm
Wilson P. Tanner Iii, PLC
The 10 firms listed for Ann Arbor, MI 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: Ann Arbor, MI
5 of the 10 firms we list are based in Ann Arbor; the other 5 serve Ann Arbor from towns including Plymouth (15 mi), Ypsilanti (6 mi) and Canton Township (13 mi). 9 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.6 to 5.0 across 532 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. 3 are open around the clock and 3 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (3), civil rights (2) and personal injury (2). 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 25 years. 3 offer urgent consultations and 2 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 10 of the firms on this page; 7 publish a contact page and 4 list a public email. 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 Ann Arbor open on Saturdays or Sundays?
3 of the 10 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.



