Law Offices of Dominic Saraceno
“He helped me get the most favorable result in my own situation working tirelessly with me and prosecutors in order to not see me end up inside the system.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Buffalo, NY
20 firms listed · all 20 in Buffalo · 5 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Trbovich Law Firm
“Very happy with the process, updates and to get the firm on the phone.”
Dubois Law
“Thank you Dan and your team for putting my case together and getting it done, great work!”
Anthony J Cervi, Attorney at Law
“They began working on my case August 2021 by the end of September 2021 we were victorious and the case was resolved to my liking.”
Lotempio
“I spoke with many firms around the area of Buffalo, and I can say without a doubt that LoTempio Law is by far the best choice for any scenario and case you are involved in!!”
Michael Kuzma Attorney at Law
“Best lawyer in the whole city, he is really kind and won't charge anything for a free consultation which i found really helpful and got my ticket reduced.”
The 20 firms listed for Buffalo, NY 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: Buffalo, NY
All 20 firms we list here are in Buffalo itself. We have 23 firms in Buffalo on file; this page shows the highest-rated 20. The firms on this page are rated from 3.4 to 5.0 across 1,466 reviews; 7 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 5 are open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (3), family law (3), personal injury (3), real estate (3) and traffic violations (3). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 5 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans; 8 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 20 of the firms on this page; 17 publish a contact page and 8 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Are criminal law firms listed for Buffalo open on Saturdays or Sundays?
6 of the 20 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.
Louis C. Mussari, Attorney at Law
“Cant say much, but what i can say, is that you will get the best results at the end by choosing him”
Anthony J Lana DWI Attorney
“Lana handled my case very well with respect and responsibility he took my case very seriously and results has been I earned.”
Law Offices of Richard S. Binko
“They treated me like family and helped me out with a lot!!!”
The Rossi Law Firm
“The epitome of what an attorney should be: ethical, efficient, professional and highly skilled and knowledgeable.”
Barry N. Covert
“He tirelessly fights for his clients and gets results that by any reasonable metric could only be described as the best.”
Friedman & Ranzenhofer
“Scheduled quickly for an appointment, office ended up closed presumably for snow, I was able to call and make another phone consultation for later in the same week.”
Gleichenhaus, Marchese & Weishaar
“Second, an aggressive, thoughtful attorney who will understand your situation and guide you, and advise you to your best conclusion.”
Law Office of Robert Ross Fogg
“Robert Fault tooth and nail when any other attorney would have tried to talk me into taking a plea just to get the case done and over with but not Robert he fault till the end.”
Canterbury Law
“I have known Ian professionally for many years and I greatly respect his commitment to the legal field.”
Personius Melber
“I would like to take a moment to recommend the absolute best lawyer in the business.”
James Quinn Auricchio
“I live in another state and and he went to court for me and I'm am more then happy with the results he did a excellent job and I appreciate the work he did for me”
James McIver - Criminal Defense Lawyer
“So far he's been above my expectations”
Emily Trott, Attorney For the Defense
“How refreshing to see that there are common sense people still standing for the common man.”
Godwin Hurley Donoghue
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