Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Newark, DE
1 of these firms is based in Newark; the others serve Newark from towns including Wilmington (12 mi), West Chester, PA (21 mi) and Elkton, MD (6 mi).
7 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 18 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
Longobardi & Boyle
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Barnes, O'Donnell & Moore
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Jason R. Antoine, Attorney at Law
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Will Riddle Law
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Scott and Scott,p.a.
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The 24 firms listed for Newark, DE 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: Newark, DE
23 of the 24 firms on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 1,310 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 18 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), responsiveness (85%) and quality (70%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge", "results" and "understanding". 7 are open around the clock; 9 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), drug crimes (4), personal injury (4), civil litigation (3) and domestic violence (3). 1 shows a license on its website and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 7 offer urgent consultations; 10 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the firms on this page; 20 publish a contact page and 7 list a public email. 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.
Do any criminal law firms listed for Newark offer free consultations?
10 of the 24 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.
Giordano, Delcollo, Werb & Gagne
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John Deckers
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Find Chester County Lawyer Law Offices of Lonny Fish
Sheridan Lawyers
Collins Price & Warner
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- Honest
- Jail
Thomas A. Foley, Attorney At Law
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John S Malik Law Office
Peter W. Veith Esq.
John A. Macconi, Jr.
Law Office of A. Dale Bowers
Nicholas G. Kondraschow
James H. Bonner
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Bellwoar Kelly
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Dicindio Law
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Skinner Law Firm
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Beeson Law
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The Law Offices of Joseph Lesniak
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Ciccarelli Law Offices - West Chester
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