Shelnutt and Varner Law Firm
“The approach was great up front answers no pressure like I felt with a few others prompt responses and contact throughout the process if your looking or shopping around give her a shot at it .”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Gadsden, AL
10 firms listed · 6 in Gadsden · 1 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Jared Vaughn, Attorney at Law
“Jared is a very professional friendly lawyer and answered all my questions and concerns.”
Dani V. Bone and Sam D. Bone, Attorneys at Law
“He handled my divorce case, listened to my concerns, advocated to the courts on my behalf to make sure things were fairly done.”
Pierce Legal Team
“Dealing with Pierce law ( Ashley and Kayle) is like walking into a grocery store, you tell them what you want, you pay and they deliver resplendent service.”
DR Phillips Law Firm
“I highly recommend hiring DR Phillips for any legal need.”
Scott F. Stewart
“He has had my back since the first day I went into his office over 4 years ago and I will never use another lawyer unless I just absolutely have to!!!!”
The 10 firms listed for Gadsden, AL 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: Gadsden, AL
6 of the 10 firms we list are based in Gadsden; the other 4 serve Gadsden from Centre (22 mi), Ashville (18 mi) and Jacksonville (20 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 1,105 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open on weekends. 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 5 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2007. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 8 of the firms on this page; 8 publish a contact page and 3 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 Gadsden shown on this page?
6 of the 10 firms are based in Gadsden; 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 Robinson Law Firm
“Charlie is such a wonderful person and the office staff helped make everything happen!”
Steven R. Morris, Attorney at Law
Buttram, Hawkins & Hopper
“I truly appreciate his help and highly recommend him to anyone who needs a criminal defense attorney.”
Stallings & Eubanks
“Absolutely have helped me out more than what I could ask for.”
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