Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Nashua, NH

24 firms listed · 16 in Nashua · 5 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Anzalone Law Firm

Anzalone Law Firm

(48)
  • Mail
  • Call
  • Questions
“I had a legal question about a crime committed against me and Michael responded quickly with direct and specific answers to my questions and how this can play out in the legal system.”
In Business Since 2013
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
131 Daniel Webster Hwy APT 127, Nashua, NH
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Goulden Law Offices

Goulden Law Offices

(48)
  • Compassionate
  • Respect
  • Outcome
“He's so easygoing, laid-back and REAL, you'll find yourself talking freely about other things that are going on in your life outside of the case he's helping you out with.”
In Business Since 2011
Emergency Services
253 Main St, Nashua, NH
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Wilson, Bush & Keefe

Wilson, Bush & Keefe

(46)
  • Police
  • Outcome
  • Call
“In a nutshell, he took what started as a bad situation, with a very bad possible ending, and helped negotiate a resolution that I could live with and was comfortable with.”
In Business Since 2002
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
378 Main St, Nashua, NH
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Coates Law Injury Accident & Criminal Defense Lawyers

Coates Law Injury Accident & Criminal Defense Lawyers

(49)
  • Law Firm
  • Case
  • Questions
“What I really appreciated most about him was that he was totally thorough in explaining every step of this experience to me, both the bad and the good….”
In Business Since 2019
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
92 Main St Suite 107, Nashua, NH
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Bernazzani Law

Bernazzani Law

(46)
  • Confidence
  • Court
  • Team
“His dedication, professionalism and good nature were evident from the first time I walked into Bernazzani Law, as everyone there is welcoming and accommodating.”
In Business Since 1990
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
41 E Pearl St, Nashua, NH
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Fricano&weber P.l.l.c.

Fricano&weber P.l.l.c.

(49)
  • Counsel
  • Outcome
  • Case
“I honestly don't know what to do at this point other than leave this review, hopefully I am able to change it at some point in the future when I no longer feel like a rash that they're trying to ignore.”
In Business Since 2011
54 Technology Way Suite 4E2, Nashua, NH
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The 24 firms listed for Nashua, NH 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: Nashua, NH

16 of the 24 firms we list are based in Nashua; the other 8 serve Nashua from towns including Lowell, MA (11 mi), Tyngsborough, MA (5 mi) and Dracut, MA (10 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 980 reviews; 6 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 (94%) and quality (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "knowledge" and "understanding". 5 are open around the clock and 5 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (4), family law (4), assault (3), criminal defense (3) and divorce (3). 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 58 years. 5 offer urgent consultations and 8 offer a free initial consultation. 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.

Are criminal law firms listed for Nashua open on Saturdays or Sundays?

5 of the 24 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.

Adam H. Bernstein

Adam H. Bernstein

(19)
“I was referred to him from my brother who is an attorney as well in New Hampshire but not in the Nashua area Adam is highly respected and well-known throughout the community because it is outstanding and above and beyond ability to handle situations ...”
In Business Since 2010
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
21 Temple St, Nashua, NH
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Morneau Law

Morneau Law

(32)
  • Trust
  • Questions
  • Team
“It was a difficult legal process but Morneau Law helped us protect our grandson by navigating a complex process involving a court system not prepared for the unusual circumstances in our situation and preventing any more tragedy to our grandson.”
In Business Since 2015
30 Temple St Suite 503, Nashua, NH
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Bartis Law Offices

Bartis Law Offices

(9)
“He is a down to earth, and reliable Attorney who is extremely knowledgeable in personal injury and criminal defense in Nashua, NH and surrounding areas where he practices.”
In Business Since 2013
BBB Rating: A+
102 Amherst St, Nashua, NH
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Annutto Law Office

Annutto Law Office

(15)
  • Law Firm
  • Divorce
“Attorney Ward put everything in perspective and brought it all back to reality, she made it possible for me to continue on as before I didn't think it was possible as I have never gone through anything more difficult in my life such as divorce.”
In Business Since 2000
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
369 Main St, Nashua, NH
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Hayes Law

Hayes Law

(12)
  • Case
  • Stars
  • Call
“Their combined knowledge, ability to speak to you in a way that you know they are on your side, honest about your situation, and above all very sincere in the way they care about you.”
In Business Since 2022
Free Initial Consultation
351 Main St, Nashua, NH
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Small & Lee, Attorneys at Law

Small & Lee, Attorneys at Law

(20)
  • Children
  • Court
  • Outcome
“Going through the court's processes and procedures was less stressful with his guidance, and the results of his efforts has lead to the outcome I was hoping for, being able to see and care for my children when my ex spouse was violating our parenting...”
In Business Since 2016
193 Kinsley St, Nashua, NH
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Gill and Sculimbrene

Gill and Sculimbrene

(2)
“Sculimbrene was also very accommodating about answering all of my questions and scheduling meetings and phone calls into the evening.”
In Business Since 2019
142 Main St suite 16, Nashua, NH
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Law Offices of Lydon & Richards

Law Offices of Lydon & Richards

(7)
“I was so beyond blessed to be referred to Lydon & Richards as my situation was finally resolved in a short amount of time whereas no one else could help me.”
In Business Since 2023
221 Main St Suite 203, Nashua, NH
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Winer and Bennett

Winer and Bennett

(2)
“Attorney Brenner Webb is a very professional, knowledgeable and he deeply cares about his clients.”
In Business Since 1998
111 Concord St, Nashua, NH
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Brian E Major Law Offices

Brian E Major Law Offices

(1)
“I love his professionalism!”
19 Technology Way, Nashua, NH
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Ryan Sullivan Law

Ryan Sullivan Law

(34)
  • Phone Calls
  • Outcome
  • Gentleman
“Attorney Sullivan has experience from both sides of the legal system (prosecution/defense) which provides him with a unique skill set to represent his clients and provide them the appropriate defense based on their diverse set of charges.”
In Business Since 2014
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
Lowell, MA · 11 mi from Nashua
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Bowser Law

Bowser Law

(15)
“That night would change my life forever because I was charged with OUI, having a loaded firearm in my possession, which I was licensed to carry and two other charges.”
In Business Since 1997
BBB Rating: A+
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
Chelmsford, MA · 11 mi from Nashua
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Panas Law Office

Panas Law Office

(9)
“I have used Attorney Panas to litigate a full trial over custody and walked away spending half of what opposing counsel charged due to his ability to always try and settle before litigating.”
In Business Since 2002
BBB Rating: A+
Dracut, MA · 10 mi from Nashua
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The Law Office Of Kempton P Giggey

The Law Office Of Kempton P Giggey

(8)
“Great group of people to work with very professional”
In Business Since 1998
BBB Rating: A+
Tyngsborough, MA · 5 mi from Nashua
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Howie Law Office

Howie Law Office

(32)
  • Questions
  • Job
  • Money
“I got the OUI and I did gave my case to Nicholas he is very polite and professional every time he gave me the right direction that how we win this case and I follow his instructions during this hard time he always answers my questions I just follow h...”
In Business Since 1995
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Salem, NH · 12 mi from Nashua
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Law Office of Kevin M. Tighe

Law Office of Kevin M. Tighe

(2)
“I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking an assertive attorney for a DWI or DUI charge in New Hampshire.”
In Business Since 2000
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Londonderry, NH · 12 mi from Nashua
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Law Offices of Andrew J Zaroulis

Law Offices of Andrew J Zaroulis

(3)
“The Best Attorney in the Commonwealth of,Massachusetts is right here in Lowell .”
In Business Since 1968
BBB Rating: A+
Lowell, MA · 11 mi from Nashua
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Cimler Law

Cimler Law

(13)
  • Job
“Being in the midst of a chaotic, stressful personal situation is bad enough--so getting to the point of needing legal representation surely doesn't help one's stress levels.”
In Business Since 1998
BBB Accredited
Derry, NH · 12 mi from Nashua
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