Huish Law
“I would highly recommend his services if competence and experiences is what is required.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Mission Viejo, CA
2 of these firms are based in Mission Viejo; the others serve Mission Viejo from towns including Irvine (8 mi), Newport Beach (12 mi) and Rancho Santa Margarita (3 mi).
11 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 15, 2026
Law Offices of Virginia L. Landry
“She goes the extra mile and she cares about people, Her professional caring attitude is a rare commodity in the field of Law.”
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The Davis Law Firm
“The response was quick, informative and I was not charged a fee even though the case will have to be handled by a MD attorney.”
Fresh Start Law Center
“From the very beginning he was on top of everything he needed to do, the only waiting was for me to send him the questionnaire back and any other additional documents”
Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
“She provided guidance throughout the process and provided regular updates so I always knew what was going on.”
William Weinberg, Attorney at Law
“He worked closely with the DA and was able to work a plea deal that allowed me to make things right and reduce my charges to misdemeanors.”
The 15 firms listed for Mission Viejo, 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: Mission Viejo, CA
The 15 firms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,002 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "communication". 11 are open around the clock and 13 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (3), drug crimes (2), dui defense (2), sex crimes (2) and theft crimes (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 2 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 2001. 11 offer urgent consultations; 11 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; 14 publish a contact page; 10 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 Mission Viejo shown on this page?
2 of the 15 firms are based in Mission Viejo; 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.
Hart Levin - Orange County DUI Lawyers
“My experience with this firm was smooth, they kept me updated consistently and achieved all the goals we set in place for my case.”
The Cifarelli Law Firm
“I'm truly grateful for their dedication and highly recommend them to anyone in need of compassionate and effective representation.”
The Law Office of Richard Wagner
“I truly appreciate the work you did in lowering my fines, reducing the BAC level, and helping minimize the DUI court program requirements”
The Law Offices Of Glew & Kim
“I trusted her from the very first conversation, and everything worked out smoothly.”
Ron Cordova Attorney At Law
“He is patient, a great listener, and instinctively knows what you need before you even have to voice it.”
Miller & Associates
“Choose a lawyer that truly cares about you - look no further than Miller & Associates.”
John Christl Law
“He did a whole lot more than I could ever imagine an attorney doing”
Law Offices of John D. Rogers
“Our client was facing 10 life sentences, but John's phenomenal work at trial ended with a Not Guilty verdict.”
Seyb Law Group
“Our family is extremely grateful to Michael Wilkes and the Seyb Law Group for successfully handling a criminal case against a member of our family.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms near Mission Viejo
- “Hart Levin are exceedingly competent, professional, efficient, and flexible; they're very easy to work with, charge reasonable fees, and I'm very pleased with the work they perform on my behalf.” — client of Hart Levin - Orange County DUI Lawyers
- “If you need a criminal defense attorney who is experienced, thorough, and truly cares about your future, I highly recommend Ron.” — client of Ron Cordova Attorney At Law
- “From the intake to dismissal, this was a smooth and pleasant experience.” — client of Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers
- “I am very pleased to confirm they successfully completed their scope on budget and within the timeframe I was provided.” — client of Fresh Start Law Center
- “Ron is a great attorney and he helped me tremendously during a difficult time when I was facing serious charges.” — client of Ron Cordova Attorney At Law
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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