Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lakeland, FL

15 firms listed · 10 in Lakeland · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Kaylor Law Group

Kaylor Law Group

4.7 46 reviews
“This law group is phenomenal, couldn't have asked for more and even better than I thought.”
Free consultationBBB accreditedSince 2005Se habla español
3001 Bartow Rd
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Fulmer Law

Fulmer Law

4.7 47 reviews
“On my initial consultation, which was the very same day I reached out to him, he was clear and concise on how the process was going to go.”
Free consultationSince 2018
1960 E Edgewood Dr
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Dezayas Law Group

Dezayas Law Group

4.5 25 reviews
“Is informative he's honest and straight to the point and I'm completely happy with the outcome of this court battle he fought him and his team to the bitter end....”
Se habla español
4915 Southfork Dr
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Walter Thomas P.A.

Walter Thomas P.A.

4.7 11 reviews
“We were able to get the best possible outcome for my case.”
Free consultationSince 2007
230 Doris Dr
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Law Office of Ira Serebrin

Law Office of Ira Serebrin

4.1 16 reviews
“From the very first meeting, Ira demonstrated an unparalleled level of expertise, professionalism and genuine care for my situation.”
Free consultationNo fee unless you winServes Polk CountySince 1985
2109 S Combee Rd
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Mc Donald & Shearer

Mc Donald & Shearer

4.5 2 reviews
“He's the best, I would recommend him to anyone.”
Free consultation40+ years
2000 E Edgewood Dr #107
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The 15 firms listed for Lakeland, FL 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: Lakeland, FL

10 of the 15 firms we list are based in Lakeland; the other 5 serve Lakeland from Plant City (11 mi) and Bartow (13 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 512 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (93%), responsiveness (85%) and quality (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "results". 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. Domain records put 8 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 offers urgent consultations and 6 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 12 of the firms on this page; 12 publish a contact page and 5 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 Lakeland shown on this page?

10 of the 15 firms are based in Lakeland; 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 Law Office of Joshua W. Westcott

The Law Office of Joshua W. Westcott

5.0 6 reviews
“It was a great experience to talk in the Josh very well knowledgeable and very well priced.”
Since 2020
206 Easton Dr
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Ricardo Santander

Ricardo Santander

3.9 10 reviews
“Ricardo Santander it's very good and honest person and then after he works for my wife by helping her pass the US Citizen test and say thank you and would like to recommend him to any one.”
Free consultationBBB accreditedSince 2013
206 Easton Dr
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Lakelandduiattorney

Lakelandduiattorney

Since 2011
6700 Florida Ave S
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Law Office Of Rebecca Sinclair

Law Office Of Rebecca Sinclair

5.0 1 review
“Sinclair was very professional and helped resolve a very delicate family matter in a short amount of time.”
1915 Florida Ave S
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Byrd & Barnhill, P.L.

Byrd & Barnhill, P.L.

4.7 47 reviews
“He was compassionate, and his kind words really made me feel better of what I'm going through.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2005
Plant City, FL · 11 mi from Lakeland
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McNelis Law

McNelis Law

4.5 15 reviews
“At the end of the day, you want someone by your side who fights a not just a good fight but a great one, and if I'm ever in need of an attorney she will be my first choice.”
Free consultationSince 2018
Bartow, FL · 13 mi from Lakeland
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Ronald S. Tulin, PL

Ronald S. Tulin, PL

4.3 18 reviews
“Great law firm extremely great company!”
Plant City, FL · 11 mi from Lakeland
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Joshua E. Schoen

Joshua E. Schoen

5.0 4 reviews
“Hard working and knows his stuff plus knows how to return your phone calls 👍👍👍👍 …”
Since 2012
Bartow, FL · 13 mi from Lakeland
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The Law Office of Keith Will Wynne

The Law Office of Keith Will Wynne

4.0 3 reviews
“He is an experienced lawyer that will listen to your concerns and advocate on your behalf during this stressful process.”
Plant City, FL · 11 mi from Lakeland
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