Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Kent, WA
15 firms listed · 5 in Kent · 7 open 24/7 · 7 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Newton & Hall Attorneys at Law
Hanis Irvine Prothero
Law Office of Erik P. Kaeding
The Law Offices of Kim E. Hunter
South Sound Law Group
The 15 firms listed for Kent, 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: Kent, WA
5 of the 15 firms we list are based in Kent; the other 10 serve Kent from towns including Tacoma (15 mi), Bellevue (15 mi) and Puyallup (15 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,243 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (79%) and responsiveness (72%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "communication". 7 are open around the clock and 7 are open on weekends. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 37 years. 7 offer urgent consultations; 10 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 5 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 Kent offer free consultations?
10 of the 15 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.



