Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lynchburg, VA

24 firms listed · 10 in Lynchburg · 2 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Chris White Lawyer

Chris White Lawyer

(30)
  • Legal Representation
  • Call
  • Rights
“White answered my phone call well after 6:00pm when I was expecting to leave a voicemail (as I did with others) and not only did he provide clear answers to my confusion regarding my situation, but he was very considerate and willing to help moving ...”
In Business Since 2020
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
Coupons & Offers
700 12th St, Lynchburg, VA
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Jordan B. Davies

Jordan B. Davies

(48)
  • Record
  • Reckless Driving
  • Case
“From the moment I asked Mr Davies if he could help with my traffic ticket, to the review he gave of how he kept my record clear, I was impressed with his sympathy, professionalism, communication, and expertise.”
In Business Since 2015
Emergency Services
1022 Commerce St #3A, Lynchburg, VA
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Mark B. Arthur

Mark B. Arthur

(49)
  • Office
  • Chelsea
  • Call
“Before this gets too long (I think we're already there lol) - I just want to say that Mark does A LOT of work behind the scenes for you and Mark was able to use his extensive experience and wealth of knowledge to somehow (seriously, it's unreal) achi...”
In Business Since 2006
Free Initial Consultation
715 Court St, Lynchburg, VA
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Chuck Felmlee Law

Chuck Felmlee Law

(24)
  • Son
  • Courtroom
  • Life
“I was happy to hire such a responsive, knowledgable, and connected attorney who made sure I would not be severely punished for an accident where no one was hurt.”
In Business Since 2020
BBB Rating: A+
717 Clay St, Lynchburg, VA
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Thomas S. Leebrick

Thomas S. Leebrick

(5)
“I never ended up having to retain his services but the fact that he took like an hour to talk to me and didn't charge for a consultation and provided probably someone the best advice anyone has ever provided to me....”
In Business Since 2001
BBB Rating: A+
1011 Court St, Lynchburg, VA
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E. Gordon Peters, Jr., Attorney at Law

E. Gordon Peters, Jr., Attorney at Law

(7)
“He explained in detail all the potential outcomes in my child custody case and most importantly he is a straight shooter, which is mandatory in these delicate cases.”
In Business Since 1993
Accepts Check
715 Court St, Lynchburg, VA
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The 24 firms listed for Lynchburg, VA 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: Lynchburg, VA

10 of the 24 firms we list are based in Lynchburg; the other 14 serve Lynchburg from towns including Roanoke (43 mi), Forest (5 mi) and Bedford (19 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 898 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "results" and "expertise". 2 are open around the clock and 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are divorce (4), dui (4), family law (4), criminal defense (3) and personal injury (3). 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 13 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 offer urgent consultations; 4 offer a free initial consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 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 Lynchburg shown on this page?

10 of the 24 firms are based in Lynchburg; 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.

Pamela Witt Willoughby ESQ

Pamela Witt Willoughby ESQ

(10)
“Miss Willoughby was by far the best Attorney I've ever had the amount of access that I had was something I never had through any Other attorney that I've had in the past not only did she make herself completely available to me she's also an awesome l...”
In Business Since 2014
717 Clay St 2nd floor, Lynchburg, VA
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Freeman, Dunn, Lucy, and Coates

Freeman, Dunn, Lucy, and Coates

(5)
“But it's a convenient location and they keep a clean lobby.”
In Business Since 1998
1045 Cottontown Rd, Lynchburg, VA
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Steven D. McFadgen, Sr. Counselor & Attorney At Law

Steven D. McFadgen, Sr. Counselor & Attorney At Law

(8)
  • Court
“You were an amazing Attorney to me a few years back and I just wanted to thank you for the bottom of my heart for everything you done for me and getting my charges dismissed.”
In Business Since 2013
Free Initial Consultation
3831 Old Forest Rd #6, Lynchburg, VA
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William F Quillian III Attorney at Law

William F Quillian III Attorney at Law

(6)
“As a real estate professional in the greater Lynchburg area, I have been pleased with all the Real Estate Transactions preformed at his Law Office.”
801 Court St, Lynchburg, VA
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Straw Law Firm

Straw Law Firm

(33)
  • Interest
  • Review
  • Court
“He recently wrote our wills and helped us make sure all the details that were very important to us (like guardianship over our children should something happen to both my husband and myself) were included and clearly laid out.”
In Business Since 2017
Forest, VA · 5 mi from Lynchburg
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Wallis Law

Wallis Law

(1)
“He was able to negotiate to get us what we wanted and has been there ever since to help in the process of changing things when needed.”
Forest, VA · 5 mi from Lynchburg
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Rowe & Sitzler

Rowe & Sitzler

(29)
  • Custody
  • Pay
  • Phone
“The challenges of the case necessitated a “long haul approach” and Emily and her staff gave my case the attention that was needed and were available with a phone call whenever I had questions.”
In Business Since 2018
Family Business
Bedford, VA · 19 mi from Lynchburg
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Garrett & Garrett

Garrett & Garrett

(17)
  • Price
“You won't find the usual pretense & posturing expected or experienced when visiting an attorney, there is nothing stuffy or starched about his office or attitude.”
In Business Since 2010
Bedford, VA · 19 mi from Lynchburg
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Brady S. Nicks

Brady S. Nicks

(4)
“He did so well I've hired him twice after.”
In Business Since 2011
Lovingston, VA · 30 mi from Lynchburg
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Aubrey J. Rosser Jr., Attorney at Law

Aubrey J. Rosser Jr., Attorney at Law

(14)
“Helped greatly with my issues”
In Business Since 2020
Altavista, VA · 21 mi from Lynchburg
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Goodwin Law

Goodwin Law

(2)
“Heather Goodwin is a credit to the law profession for sure.”
In Business Since 2014
Lovingston, VA · 30 mi from Lynchburg
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Neill Wente, Attorney at Law

Neill Wente, Attorney at Law

(31)
  • Know
  • Misdemeanor
  • Speeding Ticket
“He has ethics, values and respect for anyone he comes in contact with, your just not just a client, your human , your a person and he respects you as such.”
In Business Since 2016
Lexington, VA · 30 mi from Lynchburg
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The Law Office of Joseph T. Cockfield

The Law Office of Joseph T. Cockfield

(14)
  • Phone
  • Legal Advice
“He is a very good lawyer and might be a public defender and people say there not going to give you a fair trial or treat u like one you get yourself but i can not say that for them he helped me like he was my paid lawyer so thank you joseph and you...”
In Business Since 2021
Free Initial Consultation
Blue Ridge, VA · 35 mi from Lynchburg
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Tarris Law

Tarris Law

(17)
  • Kindness
  • Stars
  • Reckless Driving
“I just wanted to take the time out to say thank you to my lawyer Jonathan , I was honestly so scared and nervous for the outcome of my case which was a speeding ticket but I live out of the state of Virginia and he was so honest and patient with me t...”
In Business Since 2016
Lexington, VA · 30 mi from Lynchburg
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Early & Early Attorneys At Law

Early & Early Attorneys At Law

(1)
“Did an amazing job”
Charlotte Court House, VA · 39 mi from Lynchburg
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Strickland, Diviney & Segura

Strickland, Diviney & Segura

(50)
  • 2021
  • Interest
  • Case
“As an attorney myself and one of three plaintiffs in our case, I am very impressed with the way Art Strickland and Anthony Segura handled our complex case, which took five years of litigation and culminated in a favorable ruling from the Virginia S...”
In Business Since 1989
BBB Rating: A+
Roanoke, VA · 43 mi from Lynchburg
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Steidle & Gordon Law Firm

Steidle & Gordon Law Firm

(34)
  • Understanding
  • Court
  • Legal Advice
“David has defended me and my business against sue happy greedy customers, he fought and got me in the recovery programs I needed when my life spiraled out of control due to my drug addiction and advised me on CPS matters when I was getting my kids ba...”
In Business Since 2007
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Roanoke, VA · 43 mi from Lynchburg
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Gick Law

Gick Law

(50)
  • Prosecutor
  • Court Costs
  • Speeding Ticket
“He was super knowledgeable on everything, helped my out to know how to proceed in court, and overall made me feel comfortable that I had an attorney who cared.”
In Business Since 2022
Roanoke, VA · 43 mi from Lynchburg
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Criminal Law Attorney Services in Lynchburg, VA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1700
Maximum cost
$20392
National Average
$6231
Avg Per Hour Rates
$397
$3966
$6798
Fair price range is based on 500 cost profiles
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Average Cost $6231
Minimum cost $1700
Maximum cost $20392
Avg Per Hour Rates $397

Fair range $3966 to $6798 is based on 500 cost profiles.

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