Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Novato, CA
2 of these firms are based in Novato; the others serve Novato from San Rafael (7 mi) and Richmond (16 mi).
6 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 15, 2026
Thomas P. McNally Law Offices
Law Offices of Kevin Heaney
Chambers Defense
Fiumara & Milligan Law
Okabe & Haushalter
The 12 firms listed for Novato, 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: Novato, CA
The 12 firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 169 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. 6 are open around the clock and 8 are open on weekends. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 6 offer urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 12 of the firms on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 4 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 Novato shown on this page?
2 of the 12 firms are based in Novato; 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.



