Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Carrollton, TX
2 of these firms are based in Carrollton; the others serve Carrollton from Dallas (16 mi), Plano (10 mi) and Frisco (12 mi).
6 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 15, 2026
Law Offices of Gilbert De La Garza
Roger E. Haynes Attorney at Law
Pelley Law Office
Wyde & Associates
Wilder Law Firm
The 15 firms listed for Carrollton, TX 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: Carrollton, TX
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 2,723 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "patient" and "trust". 6 are open around the clock and 7 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (5), drug crimes (4), sex crimes (3), domestic violence (2) and federal criminal defense (2). 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 49 years. 6 offer urgent consultations; 7 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 4 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; all 15 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.
Why are firms outside Carrollton shown on this page?
2 of the 15 firms are based in Carrollton; 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 Lugo Law Firm
Law Offices of Thomas R. Cox III
The Sears Law Firm
Aleman Law Firm
Zen Law Firm
The Law Office of Mike Howard
The Crowder Law Firm
Law Office of Clayton Smith
Hernandez, Medina & Baggett
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Carrollton
- “I had a very pleasant experience! Sarah was very helpful and answered my questions with no problems, and very responsive.” — client of Pelley Law Office
- “I was so anxious and panicked about my charges and they helped me feel calm and let me know they would use all the resources they had to help me.” — client of The Law Office of Mike Howard
- “Resolved my situation resulting in charges dismissed! I highly recommend working with this law firm!” — client of Zen Law Firm
- “I am very pleased with the professionalism. I highly recommend Pelley Law Office for your legal needs.” — client of Pelley Law Office
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.



