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Stone River Law
- Stress
- Talk
- Plea
“I was referred to Canyons Law Group by a friend of a friend, as in most cases whenever you need to talk with a lawyer it usually not a great point in your life.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Layton, UT
2 of these firms are based in Layton; the others serve Layton from towns including Ogden (10 mi), Bountiful (12 mi) and Kaysville (1 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Stephen W. Howard
“A family member was facing overwhelming 2nd degree felony charges and Stephen fought hard and we got the charges reduced to class A misdemeanors which carries a 0 - 1 year sentence.”
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Morrison Law Group
- Meeting
- Case
- Creditors
“I was so scared of going in not knowing what to expect, but I feel like at this law group, They actually care for the client and I'm hoping for a good outcome.”
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Arnold Wadsworth & Coggins Attorneys
- Hope
- Charge
- Aggressive
“Lauren Schultz was extremely professional and proficient, and I truly feel she was looking out for my best interests, not only legally, but financially.”
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Utah Freedom Fighters
“I know that may seem like a strange way to say it, but working with a lawyer can be an intimidating process, and Sean makes it feel as simple and easy as possible.”
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Kristopher K. Greenwood & Associates
- Needs
- Retainer
- Documents
“I felt he was very thorough and was quick to get back to me throughout my case, but especially in the beginning when I had a lot of stress about the unknown.”
The 24 firms listed for Layton, UT 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: Layton, UT
The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,614 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), responsiveness (91%) and quality (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "expertise", "price" and "results". 1 is open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (4), dui (4), family law (4), criminal defense (3) and personal injury (3). 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 39 years. 1 offers urgent consultations and 8 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 23 publish a contact page; 13 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.
Why are firms outside Layton shown on this page?
2 of the 24 firms are based in Layton; 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.
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Condie Law Firm
- Case
- Expertise
- Knowledge
“I got a dui and I could not find a lawyer I could trust until I got into contact with Shawn and he is truly an amazing person that cares about you and your case!”
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Helgesen, Houtz & Jones
- Estate
- The Future
- Law Firm
“Kurt Helgesen, Maggie Miller and April are very professional people they have excellent communication skills and have a no-nonsense approach to their business and believe me they know their business if you hire them it is money well spent”
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Collins Rupp
- Decision
- Feel
- Matter
“Very professional,thorough ,informative, straightforward and communication is great they always answer they call send emails texts they are on top of things.”
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Jardine Law Offices
- Responsive
- Trial
- Understanding
“I hired Joseph Jardine and he was able to get it reduced to a non- moving violation in the which has secured, and, I'm now in good standing with my job.”
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Murphy & Murphy Law
- Name
- Charges
- Questions
“They not only provided me with5 star legal representation but also showed care and kindness towards me and my children durning the whole terrifying ordeal.”
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Richards Law Group
- Expertise
- Empathetic
- Questions
“Jason is very thorough and helps his clientele understand the case from multiple perspectives and provides a broad view of the process from beginning to end.”
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Nathan Carroll, Attorney
“He is a great listener, and when we were in mediation he was 100% confident and knew where to draw the line even if I was ready to just give in to get it over with.”
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Hepworth Legal
- Settlement
- Responsive
- Fees
“I was represented by the firm during my divorce process and I am very grateful and satisfied with the excellent and professional service they provided me.”
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Cardon, Stuart, & Associates
“I know nothing about court processes or how any of this should work, but Kelly and his staff (Jesica, his assistant especially) are patient and very good at explaining things in plain English.”
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Stevens & Gailey
- Criminal Defense
- Probation
- Outcome
“Gailey was more than helpful in winning my case he took time to make sure the laws and my rights were correct in my case and he did it in very little time I recommend mr.”
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White & Matern
- Payment
- Questions
“He was super helpful to me I had a cop that really screwed me over if I didn't have him defending me the consequences could of been far worse then it needed to be”
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Glen W Neeley, Attorney at Law
- Results
“He has a reputation for fighting difficult DUI cases and obtaining not guilty verdicts for his clients even when facing failed blood or breath test results.”
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The Law Office of Jonathan Bachison
“Amazing person”
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Godfrey Law
“He takes his job very seriously, but keeps a good sense of humor, which is necessary when you deal with some really hard and awful things that can happen to people.”
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The Zabriskie Law Firm - DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Ogden UT
- Team
- Expertise
“They were always available to answer my questions and address any concerns I had, and they truly went above and beyond to make sure I felt comfortable and supported throughout the process.”
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Andrew McAdams, McAdams Law
- Understand
- Charges
“He is helping me again with a close friend and so far we are please with how easy it is to reach him and helping us understand what we need to do to make it a successful outcome.”
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The Law Firm of
- Divorce
“They are curtious and very determined to defend you and your loved ones to the full extent of their professional abilities wich is above and beyond expectations!”
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Nicholas J. Babilis - Attorney at Law
“Definitely recommend him to everyone”
Criminal Law Attorney Services in Layton, UT Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$1686
Maximum cost
$20226
National Average
$6180
Avg Per Hour Rates
$394
$3933
$6742
Typical price range is based on 292 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Layton
- “When it came time for the arraignment, Brad was able to negotiate with the prosecutor a plea in abeyance, which was the best possible outcome.” — client of Stone River Law
- “I was represented by the firm during my divorce process and I am very pleased for the excellent and professional services they provided me.” — client of Hepworth Legal
- “The attorneys at this firm also have a wealth of experience and expertise in criminal defense, which really showed in the way they approached my case.” — client of The Zabriskie Law Firm - DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Ogden UT
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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