Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Reading, PA

13 firms listed · 11 in Reading · 4 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 25, 2026

Missan Law Offices

Missan Law Offices

4.8 48 reviews
“He lead me in the right direction, and was nothing short of amazing!”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2003Se habla español
18 N 6th St
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Feeney & Gurwitz

Feeney & Gurwitz

4.9 47 reviews
“Highly recommend hiring Gurwitz as your attorney takes care of business and takes care of his clients very well.”
Free consultationOpen 24 hoursSince 2008
500 Court St
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Nevins & McAllister

Nevins & McAllister

4.8 46 reviews
“I could not have been more pleaseed with the way I was treated from the moment I contacted them.”
Free consultation3 attorneysServes Reading, PASince 2012
602-604 Court St
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Curtis E. Barnes, Attorney at Law

Curtis E. Barnes, Attorney at Law

4.6 40 reviews
“Very professional with a very transparent way of explaining the course of action.”
Since 1997
530 Walnut St
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Palange, Endres & Marks

Palange, Endres & Marks

4.6 12 reviews
“Friendly attorneys, compassionate fees, straight to the point.”
Since 2011
720 Centre Ave
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Klopp Law

Klopp Law

5.0 2 reviews
“He was unfazable in his efforts.”
Open 24 hours
215 W Lancaster Ave
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The 13 firms listed for Reading, PA 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: Reading, PA

11 of the 13 firms we list are based in Reading; the other 2 serve Reading from Wyomissing (2 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 559 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), value (88%) and quality (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results" and "communication". 4 are open around the clock and 4 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are child custody (2), divorce (2) and grandparents’ rights (2). Domain records put 11 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 4 offer urgent consultations and 3 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 13 of the firms on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 5 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 Reading shown on this page?

11 of the 13 firms are based in Reading; 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.

Cultura Law

Cultura Law

4.1 14 reviews
“The attention is wonderful, they explain to you, they help you and guide you.”
Since 2014
15 N 6th St Suite 203
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Polyak Law Office

Polyak Law Office

4.7 17 reviews
“Our case never ended up being picked up by the state attorney but Andrea helped us tremendously throughout their their investigation.”
Since 2002
645 Penn St Suite 500
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Jarzyna Law Office

Jarzyna Law Office

4.6 5 reviews
“He has been my attorney since 2015 literally the best and great on prices.”
Since 2011
122 W Lancaster Ave Suite 207
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Allan Sodomsky

Allan Sodomsky

5.0 2 reviews
“I've work with them a few times and I couldn't be happier with their services.”
Free consultationSince 2008
606 Court St Suite 200
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David R. Eshelman

David R. Eshelman

4.8 4 reviews
“Helped me through an intricate matter using his expertise and knowledge of the Berks County system.”
Since 2008
424 Walnut St
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Emkey Law Firm

Emkey Law Firm

4.6 33 reviews
“Emkey and his assistant helped me navigate through a dark time in my life.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2004
Wyomissing, PA · 2 mi from Reading
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Brennan & Folino

Brennan & Folino

4.2 2 reviews
“I have worked with Sal Folino on several personal and business matters, and he always delivers in a timely, and professional manner.”
Serves Pennsylvania, New York, New JerseySince 2007
Wyomissing, PA · 2 mi from Reading
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