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24 firms listed · 8 in Charleston · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 firms listed for Charleston, WV 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.

8 of the 24 firms we list are based in Charleston; the other 16 serve Charleston from towns including Hurricane (20 mi), Huntington (44 mi) and Winfield (19 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 665 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), quality (85%) and responsiveness (79%). 1 is open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are personal injury (9), criminal defense (6), criminal law (4), family law (4) and employment law (3). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 offers urgent consultations and 9 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 20 of the firms on this page; 18 publish a contact page and 10 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.
8 of the 24 firms are based in Charleston; 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.