Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Pasadena, TX

2 of these firms are based in Pasadena; the others serve Pasadena from Houston (17 mi) and Pearland (12 mi).

16 open 24/7 · 20 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+ · 3 show a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Law Office Of Daniel Corno

Law Office Of Daniel Corno

(49)
“Thanks to the lawyer Daniel, a very good lawyer, he helped me a lot in my cases, I recommend him and I thank him for all his work, which is in my case.”
In Business Since 2015
1535 Richey St, Pasadena, TX
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Law Office of George D. Reyes & Associates Attorneys at Law

Law Office of George D. Reyes & Associates Attorneys at Law

(22)
  • Case
  • Understanding
  • Confidence
“I could go on and on about the hospitality they have because even if you don't have the most money or not all the money at once they will work with you!”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1994
514 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX
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Law Office of Nathaniel Pitoniak

Law Office of Nathaniel Pitoniak

(50)
  • Research
  • Assault
  • Judge
“He helped me negotiate a very pragmatic deal for the charges I was facing, he helped me see the pros and cons of my situation, and helped me weigh my options.”
Emergency Services
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2019
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Jack B. Carroll & Associates

Jack B. Carroll & Associates

(45)
  • Jury
  • Job
  • Money
“It's nothing like having a family member entangled with the criminal justice system, even worse, locked up in jail with a denied bond for something he didn't do.”
Free Initial Consultation
Licensed
In Business Since 2008
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The Santos Law Firm

The Santos Law Firm

(47)
  • Right
  • Dismissal
  • Labor
“I have spoken with someone that knows alot about my sort of case and said I had a very good lawyer because they have seen many with same case and with bad outcomes.”
Family Business
Free Initial Consultation
Se Habla Español
Emergency Services
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Mercer & Keirnan

Mercer & Keirnan

(50)
  • Evidence
  • Expunged
  • Assault
“I had been waiting for those words for over half of a year, since I had been wrongly accused of assault, after acting in self-defense and out of protection of my daughter.”
Se Habla Español
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 1983
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The 24 firms listed for Pasadena, TX 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: Pasadena, TX

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 3,630 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (76%) and quality (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 16 are open around the clock; 20 are open on Saturdays and 17 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (4), dwi (4), assault (3), evading arrest (3) and expunction (3). 3 show a license on their websites and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 16 offer urgent consultations; 17 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 5 have Spanish-speaking staff. 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 Pasadena shown on this page?

2 of the 24 firms are based in Pasadena; 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.

Strauss Law Firm

Strauss Law Firm

(48)
  • Words
  • Fees
  • Call
“This guy Brandon Stauss is great he didnt over charge he charge depending on the case he will work with u and get great results I was very pleased with my case turn out awesome job”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
BBB Accredited
In Business Since 2008
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Charles Johnson Law Firm

Charles Johnson Law Firm

(48)
  • Bond
  • Probation
  • Conviction
“This man here and his assistant Mrs Deborah I highly recommend I'm telling you these people is about what they say they about but the coldest part about Mr.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2004
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The Kahn Law Firm

The Kahn Law Firm

(48)
  • Speeding Ticket
  • Communication
  • Car
“I walked away from the Kahn Law firm, with humble, & yet answered prayers, & a very real sense of extended family; because I now know that there are still Good, Good people out there”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2003
Pearland, TX · 12 mi from Pasadena
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Law Office of Michael H. Pham

Law Office of Michael H. Pham

(47)
  • Work
  • Payment
  • Trial
“After being falsely accused of aggravated assault with the a deadly weapon for protecting my family, I reached out to Michael Pham to help me fight my case.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2004
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The Farias Law Firm

The Farias Law Firm

(41)
  • Soul
  • Mediation
  • Happy
“My entire life will not be enough to thank you for, through your representation, justice made the father-daughter union and its security a reality for a better future.”
Se Habla Español
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2009
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The Law Offices of Jed Silverman

The Law Offices of Jed Silverman

(49)
“A special thanks to Sonia Garcia for always answering all my questions, including those that dealt with payment issues and helping me through the uncertainty.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Accredited
In Business Since 2002
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp: Houston DWI Defense

The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp: Houston DWI Defense

(40)
  • Understanding
  • Results
  • Feel
“I dropped in his office and he kindly set an appointment for me right away and within the first few minutes of my meeting I knew he was the guy I needed.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2009
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Keith B. French Law

Keith B. French Law

(35)
  • Probation
  • Felony
  • Questions
“It's obvious that he's spent time honing his craft over the years, and I really like that he gives his clients individualized service based on their respective needs.”
Se Habla Español
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2021
Pearland, TX · 12 mi from Pasadena
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Sina Zadeh Law Firm

Sina Zadeh Law Firm

(47)
  • Expectations
  • Hiring
  • Confidence
“! I was very worried and he always inspired confidence in me, he told me that I could write and call him at any time and his responses were always immediate”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Vaughn Law

Vaughn Law

(48)
  • Felt
  • Legal Assistance
  • Word
“I found the cost of his services to be extremely reasonable considering how quickly he was able to produce a favorable outcome from a notoriously sluggish judicial process.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2021
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Chernoff Law

Chernoff Law

(47)
  • Expungement
  • Misdemeanor
  • Reviews
“The police assured me my best bet was to plead guilty or cooperate with the detectives, because the evidence against me was far too great for any other option.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 1998
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Law Office of Brett A Podolsky

Law Office of Brett A Podolsky

(47)
  • Assault
  • Arrested
  • Meeting
“I truly appreciate what Brett has done for me and my family by making my case of importance and handling it professionally to receive the best outcome possible.”
Free Initial Consultation
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2003
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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The Martinez Law Firm - Houston DWI Lawyer

The Martinez Law Firm - Houston DWI Lawyer

(41)
  • Dates
  • Case
  • Outcome
“Martinez helped me get my case dismissed, great communication with him and his staff and he's willing to work with you on whatever your situation is.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2013
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Houston Criminal Defense Attorneys

Houston Criminal Defense Attorneys

(50)
  • Choices
  • Advice
  • Reduced
“It is such a good feeling knowing you have someone defending you that really has your best interest in mind and I couldn't imagine having someone else as my attorney!”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2022
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Criminal Defense Attorney Neal Davis

Criminal Defense Attorney Neal Davis

(50)
  • Empathetic
  • Felony
  • Words
“He continues even today to help us with the other legal situation we are dealing with and I could not think I of any other person I'd want standing in my corner.”
Se Habla Español
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed
In Business Since 2013
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Law Office of Joseph Ruiz

Law Office of Joseph Ruiz

(49)
  • Confidence
  • Expertise
  • Patient
“He is very knowledgeable and there's not many lawyers out there that I feel like I can trust, but I have always felt comfortable having his representation.”
In Business Since 2016
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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Abogado Ruiz Law Firm

Abogado Ruiz Law Firm

(49)
  • Migratory
  • Work
  • Questions
“Great attorney good personality helping hand works as fast as he can to make you satisfied he did multiple llc an we have no issues paper work is perfectly in order”
Free Initial Consultation
Licensed
In Business Since 2016
Pearland, TX · 12 mi from Pasadena
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Doug Murphy Law Firm

Doug Murphy Law Firm

(49)
  • Responsive
  • Gratitude
  • Felony
“From the start they where very helpful, took care of business, sincere consideration on my case, I would highly recommend doug Murphy law firm, Thank you guys.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2011
Houston, TX · 17 mi from Pasadena
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