Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Richardson, TX

24 firms listed · 7 in Richardson · 13 open 24/7 · 15 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 15, 2026

Porter Legal Group

Porter Legal Group

(47)
“First of all, Thank God for his mercy that has been very good to me, secondly to Vanessa and her legal porter team for helping me obtain my work permit, it is recommended:)”
In Business Since 2016
Transparent Fees & Pricing
2929 N Central Expy Suite 125, Richardson, TX
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Jbabb Law

Jbabb Law

(45)
  • Law Firm
  • Communication
  • Matter
“I had issues that seem as if they were never ending hired jbabb firm meet with jason and all i hve to say did what he told me he didnt know if they would do they are awesome!!!”
In Business Since 2012
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
800 E Campbell Rd Ste 300, Richardson, TX
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MAS Law

MAS Law

(45)
  • Therapy
  • Work
  • Heart
“It started out with a simple phone call from Page who handled my case and she teased my nerves from the beginning and assured me the Law Firm will have the best for my interest!”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2003
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
212 W Spring Valley Rd, Richardson, TX
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Tran Fawcett LAW

Tran Fawcett LAW

(7)
  • Green Card
“Phuong is a very knowledgeable and kind Attorney- She really cares about her Clients- Everything goes very smoothly- i'm Highly recommend her- thank you for your help”
In Business Since 2021
4th Floor inside Chase Building, 100 N Central Expy Suite 416, Richardson, TX
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Law Office of Sandra Reynolds Oakley

Law Office of Sandra Reynolds Oakley

(1)
“First off im not an actor im a real client lol but right hand up Sandra deserves every star and to be a name to know a name trust.”
In Business Since 2018
Free Initial Consultation
100 N. Central Expwy Suite 805, Richardson, TX
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Keith W Marshall

Keith W Marshall

(5)
“I recommend Keith to all my friends and family.”
In Business Since 1978
100 N Central Expy # 901, Richardson, TX
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The 24 firms listed for Richardson, 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: Richardson, TX

7 of the 24 firms we list are based in Richardson; the other 17 serve Richardson from towns including Dallas (13 mi), Plano (6 mi) and Carrollton (11 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 4,483 reviews; 19 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), quality (79%) and responsiveness (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "expertise". 13 are open around the clock; 15 are open on Saturdays and 13 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (7), sex crimes (5), dwi (4), domestic violence (3) and drug crimes (3). 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 13 offer urgent consultations; 12 offer a free initial consultation and 3 are family- or locally-owned. 2 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.

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

15 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.

David Burrows Attorney

David Burrows Attorney

(11)
“After dealing with unresponsive attorneys in the past, I really appreciate David answering my calls or calling me back in a timely manner, and taking the time to ensure I understand what's going on.”
In Business Since 2006
Free Initial Consultation
100 N Central Expy #805, Richardson, TX
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DFW Criminal Lawyers L.l.c.

DFW Criminal Lawyers L.l.c.

(50)
  • Felony
  • Misdemeanor
  • Word
“Thank You Again Constantine Your The Best Lawyer Out Here In The DFW Area #1 Top Tier I Would Refer Him To Anyone He Gets The Job Done I Literally Just Had To Show Up To Court & Was Impressed With The Results!!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2017
BBB Rating: A+
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Le Brocq & Horner Law Firm

Le Brocq & Horner Law Firm

(45)
  • Case
  • Traffic Citation
  • Informative
“Stephen I want to thank you and your law firm for helping me out I really appreciate everything you did these people right here really care and go to the max to help their clients in anything they need thanks again I had a great experience.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 2019
BBB Rating: A+
Carrollton, TX · 11 mi from Richardson
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The Zendeh Del Law Firm

The Zendeh Del Law Firm

(46)
  • Outcome
  • Questions
  • Job
“For the farmers looking at this, I broke the 3rd rule of farmers about approaching this type of person from any direction and wound up having to be put through the full judicial process with a dismissal at the end.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2003
BBB Accredited
Plano, TX · 6 mi from Richardson
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Roger E. Haynes Attorney at Law

Roger E. Haynes Attorney at Law

(39)
  • Feel
  • Matter
  • Email
“I was in the home due to a gas leak at my own home but was arrested for being in the wrong place at the wrong time and was hit with VERY heavy charges that would've followed me for the rest of my life had I not contacted the right attorney.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2003
BBB Rating: A+
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy

Law Offices of Richard C. McConathy

(39)
  • Outcome
  • Team
  • Evidence
“Richard and the staff was great through the whole process through and through respond time is very fast, I was fresh to Dallas and not having anyone's help was very refreshing to have meet Mr Mcconathy”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2006
BBB Rating: A+
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Law Office of Walker Fults

Law Office of Walker Fults

(49)
  • Communication
  • Parole
  • Understand
“The prices wasn't too high , he reply's to every text , SHOWS UP TO COURT EVERY TIME witch was a big problem with the first lawyer I had hired, I didn't have to wait hours at court he was always there on time and ready to help and get you answers.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2016
Emergency Services
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Wilder Law Firm

Wilder Law Firm

(48)
  • Deferred Adjudication
  • Probation
  • Fear
“I am immensely grateful for the positive outcome Wilder Law firm achieved for us, and I have complete confidence in recommending their services to others in need of top-notch legal representation.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2005
Emergency Services
Plano, TX · 6 mi from Richardson
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Gallian Firm

Gallian Firm

(50)
  • Questions
  • Knowledge
  • Compassionate
“He will take the time to not only walk you through what to expect but will explain the nuances and intricacies of his strategy so you are in step throughout the entire confusing process.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2022
Emergency Services
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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The Crowder Law Firm

The Crowder Law Firm

(47)
  • Legal Representation
  • Trial
  • Falsely Accused
“The attorneys are true experts in criminal defense - their in-depth knowledge of the law and experience sets them apart, and you can be confident that your case is in the hands of professionals.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2016
Emergency Services
Plano, TX · 6 mi from Richardson
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The Law Office of Mike Howard

The Law Office of Mike Howard

(47)
  • Outcome
  • Probation
  • Honest
“His office contacted my original attorney to let them know they would no longer be representing me, which was wonderful for me—when you are already going through a stressful time the last thing you want to worry about is “firing” someone.”
In Business Since 2008
Emergency Services
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Bill Knox

Bill Knox

(46)
  • Case
  • Felony
  • Bond
“Bill took my unlawful carry case, I was feeling a lil uncertain but he managed to get charges dismissed - he's good lawyer, this is my third time hiring for services and he's came through each time !!!”
In Business Since 2009
Emergency Services
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Law Offices of Thomas R. Cox III

Law Offices of Thomas R. Cox III

(47)
  • Felony
  • Criminal Attorney
  • Associate Attorney
“Tom and his team took great care of my case and got it dismissed within the first 6 months would recommend to anyone and did not charge what other lawyers were charging”
Free Initial Consultation
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 1999
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Pelley Law Office

Pelley Law Office

(41)
  • Emails
  • Job
  • Feel
“She helped me realize that the medical problems and subsequent job loss, were completely out my control, and that although I felt quilt about not being able to pay my bills, that that feeling was misguided.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 1977
BBB Rating: A+
Plano, TX · 6 mi from Richardson
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Law Offices of Michael Lowe

Law Offices of Michael Lowe

(49)
  • Call
  • Hiring
  • Information
“Had I not been fortunate enough to receive his prompt response to my call, I would very likely be living the rest of my life with reputation-crushing charges on my criminal history that I would never have been eligible to expunge or conceal.”
In Business Since 2003
Emergency Services
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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The Lugo Law Firm

The Lugo Law Firm

(47)
  • Work
  • Team
  • Legal Advice
“There are no words to describe their good work towards clients, Michelle and Emilio are wonderful and sent by God, do not hesitate to contact them so that they can defend you, you will never regret it, highly recommended, thank you, thank you, Michel...”
Remote Consultations Available
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2006
Emergency Services
9 mi from Richardson
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Rosenthal Kalabus & Therrian

Rosenthal Kalabus & Therrian

(50)
  • Expertise
  • Law Firm
  • Scared
“If they cannot help you with your specific legal issue, they can refer you to a top lawyer who can, and if you've been referred to RKT by YOUR attorney, rest easy knowing you are in good hands.”
Family Business
In Business Since 2020
Emergency Services
Mckinney, TX · 16 mi from Richardson
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The Law Office of Robert B. Abtahi

The Law Office of Robert B. Abtahi

(50)
  • Case
  • Team
  • Arrested
“I had a situation in 2022 these great guys fixed my problem immediately even to this day I can call with questions and they will still help me out and answer my questions.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2011
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Dallas, TX · 13 mi from Richardson
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Criminal Law Attorney Services in Richardson, TX Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$1779
Maximum cost
$21343
National Average
$6522
Avg Per Hour Rates
$415
$4150
$7115
Typical price range is based on 359 cost profiles
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Average Cost $6522
Minimum cost $1779
Maximum cost $21343
Avg Per Hour Rates $415

Typical range $4150 to $7115 is based on 359 cost profiles.

Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms in and near Richardson

  • “I had a very pleasant experience! Sarah was very helpful and answered my questions with no problems, and very responsive.” — client of Pelley Law Office
  • “I was so anxious and panicked about my charges and they helped me feel calm and let me know they would use all the resources they had to help me.” — client of The Law Office of Mike Howard
  • “Resolved my situation resulting in charges dismissed! I highly recommend working with this law firm!” — client of The Zendeh Del Law Firm
  • “I am very pleased with the professionalism. I highly recommend Pelley Law Office for your legal needs.” — client of Pelley Law Office

Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.

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