Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Hawthorne, CA

2 of these firms are based in Hawthorne; the others serve Hawthorne from Torrance (6 mi), Los Angeles (14 mi) and Beverly Hills (12 mi).

10 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Steven D. Harowitz Law Offices

Steven D. Harowitz Law Offices

4.8 19 reviews
“Went in and took care of business so quickly, it took hours afterwards for me to actually realize”
California Bar since 1987Serves Los Angeles County, Orange County +2BBB A+Since 2003
Torrance, CA · 6 mi from Hawthorne
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Houle Law APC

Houle Law APC

5.0 6 reviews
“On top of her being a top-notch lawyer, she is an extremely kind and caring person and has always answered all of my calls and questions, even after getting my case dismissed.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2015
Torrance, CA · 6 mi from Hawthorne
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Law Office of Steven A. Seiden

Law Office of Steven A. Seiden

5.0 7 reviews
“He stood by me worked with me and my case was dismissed.”
Free phone consultationServes California, Los Angeles CountySince 1982
13658 Hawthorne Blvd # 100C
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Beach Cities DUI

Beach Cities DUI

5.0 5 reviews
“I had to get DUI charges reduced so I could keep playing college ball and he got it done!”
Since 2004
Torrance, CA · 6 mi from Hawthorne
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Law Office of Mark A. Velez

Law Office of Mark A. Velez

5.0 5 reviews
“Mr Velez is truly the closest thing there is to a Angel this man goes the extra mile and fights for you because he believes in people getting second chances in life.”
Free consultationSince 2019
Torrance, CA · 6 mi from Hawthorne
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Law Offices of Michael L. Becker

Law Offices of Michael L. Becker

5.0 2 reviews
“Michael is a fantastic attorney who goes above and beyond for his clients.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2009
13658 Hawthorne Blvd # 100C
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The 15 firms listed for Hawthorne, CA 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: Hawthorne, CA

The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,025 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results" and "communication". 10 are open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (2), domestic violence (2), drug crimes (2), juvenile crimes (2) and restraining orders (2). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 44 years. 10 offer urgent consultations; 9 offer a free initial consultation and 2 list coupons or special offers. 2 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; 9 list a public email and 2 take 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.

Why are firms outside Hawthorne shown on this page?

2 of the 15 firms are based in Hawthorne; 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 Rodriguez Law Group

The Rodriguez Law Group

4.7 49 reviews
“My recommendation for anyone who has to deal with the police is to have an Attorney present and The Rodriguez Law Group is a great place to start.”
Coupons & offersServes Los Angeles CountyFree consultationOpen 24 hours13+ years
Los Angeles, CA · 14 mi from Hawthorne
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Costen Ruiz Law

Costen Ruiz Law

5.0 48 reviews
“They work with you and see you as an actual human being and they do not just see you as another customer.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2019Se habla español
Los Angeles, CA · 14 mi from Hawthorne
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Law Offices of Payam Y. Poursalimi

Law Offices of Payam Y. Poursalimi

4.9 47 reviews
“Thank you because you helped me with my case, I recommend you.”
Se habla españolFree consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2014
Beverly Hills, CA · 12 mi from Hawthorne
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The H Law Group

The H Law Group

5.0 50 reviews
“Hands down the best choice I made was coming H Law Group!”
Free phone consultationPayment plansServes CaliforniaOpen 24 hoursSince 2020
Los Angeles, CA · 14 mi from Hawthorne
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Criminal Defense Heroes

Criminal Defense Heroes

5.0 50 reviews
“I was so worried and stressed about my case but from the initial scheduling with Britney to meeting with Don everything was so smooth and easy, they are the best!”
Open 24 hoursSince 2012
Torrance, CA · 6 mi from Hawthorne
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Grace Legal Group

Grace Legal Group

4.9 48 reviews
“Best legal team, they took my case in no time and was able to walk me tru the process of my case.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2021
Los Angeles, CA · 14 mi from Hawthorne
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Saffari Law Group

Saffari Law Group

4.9 48 reviews
“The lawyer gave me the confidence that I needed at all times, she was on top of everything.”
Se habla españolServes CaliforniaOpen 24 hoursSince 2023
Beverly Hills, CA · 12 mi from Hawthorne
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The Law Offices of Arash Hashemi

The Law Offices of Arash Hashemi

4.9 36 reviews
“Very easy to work with, very knowledgeable and professional and perfect results.”
Free phone consultationBBB ASince 2017
Los Angeles, CA · 14 mi from Hawthorne
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Law Offices of Melody S. Rahimi

Law Offices of Melody S. Rahimi

5.0 50 reviews
“She was reasonably priced, especially considering that I never had to leave my home (hired her via phone, did not have to go to any hearings, etc,).”
Free phone consultationSpeaks Persian (Farsi)Serves Southern CaliforniaOpen 24 hoursSince 2019
9 mi from Hawthorne
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