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Law Office of Michael Carpenter
- Infraction
- Call
- Skilled
“I was referred to Michael Carpenter over 10 years ago, he has represented not only me but my family and friends in over 20 cases, all with a positive out come.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Gig Harbor, WA
1 of these firms is based in Gig Harbor; the others serve Gig Harbor from towns including Tacoma (9 mi), Port Orchard (14 mi) and Puyallup (18 mi).
12 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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South Sound Law Group
- Case
- Questions
- Expertise
“If you find yourself in a situation in which your looking for legal council, it is rarely due to the fact that someone accidentally deposited too much money into your bank account”
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Nextlaw
- Speeding Ticket
- Team
- Trial
“Although he was honest & explained this was not his area of expertise he offered three attorneys in the area where my family member lived that he said he would personally hire himself.”
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Puget Law Group
- Reckless Driving
- Negotiate
- Reading
“Once I got all documents to them it was virtually a seamless smooth transaction that was completely out of sight out of mind for me which was incredible.”
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Law Offices of Greene & Lloyd
- Feel
- Hands
- Motorcycle
“I can not thank him enough for representing me and winning my case so effortlessly, not to mention that Rob is so down to earth, easy to communicate with, and extremely helpful.”
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Pacific Point Defense
- Responsive
- Compassionate
- Legal Advice
“No one ever wants to be in the position of needing the services of a criminal defense attorney; but if you are, these are the folks you want representing you.”
The 24 firms listed for Gig Harbor, WA 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: Gig Harbor, WA
The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,757 reviews; 15 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), responsiveness (85%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 12 are open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (6), personal injury (6), domestic violence (5), bicycle accidents (2) and bus accidents (2). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 38 years. 12 offer urgent consultations; 13 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 22 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. 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.
Do any criminal law firms listed for Gig Harbor offer free consultations?
13 of the 24 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.
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Beckwith Law
- My Case
- Law Firm
- Reduce
“During the hearings, he was clear and precise with the truth of my cases where it was necessary to demonstrate my recovery and desire to meet the court's terms.”
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Jordan Foster Law
- Questions
- Future
- Ticket
“Jordan was extremely prompt in contacting me, very helpful in answering all of my questions, and provided easy and convenient methods of communication (text when not available, sending him a picture of my infraction notice by text).”
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Law Office of Scott Moriarity
- Pay
- Letter
- Informative
“It's not the first time I hired a traffic attorney, but Scott definitely did an awesome job in helping me fight the ticket and in making this process smooth and easy.”
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Law Office of Michael Harbeson
- Criminal Defense
- Communication
- Rights
“He is a very intelligent and will not rest until you get the results your looking for thank you sir for all your hard work I will recommend you to anyone”
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Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS
- Ticket
- Knowledge
- Compassion
“I had many fears about my gun rights and other gun-related issues, yet she was able to quickly answer my questions and shine a light on the path forward.”
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The Law Offices of Smith & White
- Results
- Questions
- Prosecutor
“I reached out to them to see why and what I needed to do to next to where I could get my CPL and Derek went right back to work and got that straightened out in no time at all.”
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Garguile DUI & Traffic Lawyers
- Work
- Tickets
- Negligent
“I recognize how valuable his time is and really appreciate how he generously shared valuable information and insights with me when I spoke with to him recently.”
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Multani Law Group
- Real Estate
- Matter
- Communication
“Don't try and find this office without very specific directions the entrance is hidden on purpose Jerry has more referral business then he needs so the last thing he wants is walk in business with unrealistic expectations.”
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Ranz Injury Law
- Job
- Communication
- Rear Ended
“I am definitely the client that needs frequent communication and updates— David and his team were really great at easing my anxiety after both my car accidents and made me feel confident in their ability to get my case closed in a way that felt like ...”
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The Law Office of Michael Austin Stewart
- Job
- Choices
- Misdemeanor
“Although it seemed I had everything stacked against me and everyone else told me it was inevitable I would spend time in prison he dug deeper and came up with an alternative.”
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Law Office of Jocelyn C. Stewart - Ucmj Defender
- Investigation
- System
- Skill
“I had the opportunity to speak with Jocelyn Stewart for a brief consultation and felt that she took great care and time to answer the few questions that I had.”
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Law Offices of Clayton R. Dickinson
- Job
- Money
“Shane was extremely helpful when it came to paper work, working with us and making sure we were in consistent communication, which is a huge deal with me.”
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The Law Offices of Morgan Fletcher Benfield
- Pay
- Felt
- Communication
“This man has changed my life not only got the case amended he got the charges lifted he is such an amazing person to work with reassured me the whole way through and just an all around hoot to be around really a pleasure thank you thank u thank u!!!...”
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Law Office of Holly Stanton
- Divorce
- Knowledge
- Emails
“When I first came to see Holly Stanton, I was frustrated with the legal system thinking because of my previous attorney's mistakes I was going to lose my case with my childs mother for child visitation.”
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Schroader Law
- Trial
- Questions
- Expense
“Schroader Law is not only reasonable and affordable, but they work for you, they get results, and you are not left bankrupt at the end in attorneys fees and court costs.”
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Tim Kelly, Attorney at Law
- County
- Restraining Order
- Game
“I was facing a felony and 5yrs in prison for something I didn't do with almost no evidence to back me up and this man did everything in his power to prove my innocence.”
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Pimentel & Associates
- Respect
- Happy
- Right to Keep and Bear Arms
“Adrian didn't get me off on these charges, he instead saw something in me I didn't see in myself and helped me get into treatment with supervision in lieu of prison.”
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Blanford Law
- Job
- Questions
- Phone Call
“I spanked my then, rebellious daughter who was 14 at the time, after a long string of bad behavior like running away, drugs, boys, stealing, driving her mother's car without permission, simply outright defiant behavior.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Gig Harbor
- “Working with Dave was such a pleasure! He made the whole process smooth and kept me updated every step!” — client of Ranz Injury Law
- “I’m very pleased with the outcomes they were able to achieve in my cases and I would highly recommend them.” — client of Beckwith Law
- “Due to his expertise and dedication to my case, all charges were dropped.” — client of Law Offices of Greene & Lloyd
- “Working with Nadine was a pleasure, she is very professional, and does her job very well.” — client of Beckwith Law
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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