Law Office of Thomas P. Hogan
“He is very straightforward , and keeps you updated through of the case !”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Modesto, CA
14 firms listed · all 14 in Modesto · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Law Office of Rebecka A. Monez
“Excellent professional service recommended 100 percent, thank you very much, lawyer and your entire team for your valuable collaboration.”
The Bogan Law Firm
“Keeps you well informed about the progress on your case and answers all your questions.”
Sodhi Law Group
“Watching them systematically shred the opposition and prove us to be credible was most satisfying.”
Law Office of Vivian A. Mejia
“She was also very flexible with the payments on my payment plan, making the financial aspect much less stressful.”
The Law Offices of Preciliano Martinez
“They are the best lawyers, they helped me instantly and they help you as if you were their family.”
The 14 firms listed for Modesto, 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: Modesto, CA
All 14 firms we list here are in Modesto itself. 13 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 574 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock; 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 20 years. 1 offers urgent consultations and 9 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 13 of the firms on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Do any criminal law firms listed for Modesto offer free consultations?
9 of the 14 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.
Fatone Law
“Very good service and very friendly and have a clarity to explain to you about your case I recommend Fatone Law”
Law Office of Jared W. Jordan
“His expertise in the courtroom is truly unmatched, and I have full confidence in his abilities.”
AG Law
“He's caring and emphatic and gets back to you promptly and does great service.”
Roth Legal, A Professional Law Corporation
“He got all of the charges dismissed and probably saved my career.”
Forkner Orlando & Echevarria
“Forkner sincere thank you from me and the rest of my family.”
The Law Offices of Patrick Kolasinski
“Anytime I had any questions, he always got back to me with the answers, which means a lot when you are working through all the steps involved.”
The Law Office Richard A. Meyer
“I didn't even have to show up to the hearing, he handled everything for me during a stressful time.”
Derek L. Casey
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