Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Canton, OH

12 firms listed · 9 in Canton · 4 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 22, 2026

Michael Boske, Attorney at Law

Michael Boske, Attorney at Law

4.6 59 reviews
“Great attorney worth every penny got my whole case thrown out with a decent court fine he did a great job definitely know who to call if I ever need an attorney would most definitely recommend!”
Free consultationSince 2007
116 Cleveland Ave NW #808
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Law Office of James William Haupt, Jr.

Law Office of James William Haupt, Jr.

4.7 130 reviews
“Had felony charges and he got them handled with great work he told me what was going to happen before court date and with little bit of time.”
Since 2018
437 Market Ave N
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Jamison A. Offineer

Jamison A. Offineer

5.0 135 reviews
“Knowledgable about the process and focused on key facts rather than wasting time on irrelevant information.”
Free consultationNACDL memberResponds within 24 hoursServes Stark County, OH, Portage County, OH +3Since 2011
101 Central Plaza S #1000-A
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Rich Law Office

Rich Law Office

5.0 30 reviews
“He was able to negotiate a better outcome for me when I thought I didn't have a chance.”
Since 2023
101 Central Plaza S Fl 500
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Thomas W Lally Attorney at Law

Thomas W Lally Attorney at Law

4.8 28 reviews
“With as easy as he made it and as nice as he is, it made me feel silly for putting off for 25 years getting these important documents in place.”
Since 1977
3930 Fulton Dr NW #101
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Craig W. McKinney, Attorney at Law

Craig W. McKinney, Attorney at Law

4.7 17 reviews
“McKinney was super understanding, professional, available, accommodating and very helpful to me in a tough situation dealing with the Stark County Family Court system.”
Free consultationSince 1994
304 15th St NE Ste A
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The 12 firms listed for Canton, OH 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: Canton, OH

9 of the 12 firms we list are based in Canton; the other 3 serve Canton from Akron (20 mi) and Alliance (14 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 873 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. 4 are open on Saturdays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (3), civil litigation (2), medical malpractice (2) and personal injury (2). Domain records put 7 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 12 of the firms on this page; 11 publish a contact page and 8 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 Canton open on Saturdays or Sundays?

4 of the 12 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.

Mills, Mills, Fiely & Lucas

Mills, Mills, Fiely & Lucas

4.9 13 reviews
“The level of professionalism and compassion that I encountered at this law firm was phenomenal -- way beyond what I'd expected.”
Since 1904
101 Central Plaza S Suite 1200
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The Ferruccio Law Firm, Lpa

The Ferruccio Law Firm, Lpa

4.6 8 reviews
“This guy acted like family , showed compassion , and made intellectual moves in the courtroom .”
Since 1999
301 Cleveland Ave NW
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Jonathan Eugene Morris

Jonathan Eugene Morris

4.7 3 reviews
“If I ever again need an attorney, I wouldn't think twice about hiring Jonathan Morris.”
Since 2004
116 Cleveland Ave NW #418
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Miller & Grosscup Law Firm

Miller & Grosscup Law Firm

4.8 20 reviews
“Friendly, no pressure, made the information in easy to understand language.”
Ohio Bar since 1991Since 2009
Akron, OH · 20 mi from Canton
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Meeker Legal

Meeker Legal

5.0 14 reviews
“Mr Meeker is always responsive whenever I've needed assistance.”
Free consultationVirtual consultationsServes Akron, Northeast OhioSince 2024
Akron, OH · 20 mi from Canton
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Robertson Alex

Robertson Alex

4.4 17 reviews
“He even gave us a refund cuz the problem was taken care of quickly.”
Since 2013
Alliance, OH · 14 mi from Canton
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Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms in Canton

  • “Jim and his team did an amazing job handling the situation I was in and was able to get all charges dropped.” — client of Law Office of James William Haupt, Jr.
  • “I was awarded the best possible outcome at a fair rate, and I truly feel that Jamison had my best interests at heart when it came to negotiating plea deals.” — client of Jamison A. Offineer
  • “Mr. Boske is very professional and accommodating. I am very pleased with his representation.” — client of Michael Boske, Attorney at Law

Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.

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