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Law Office of Paul M. Marriett
- Ticket
- Needs
- Text
“I highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal representation, he is an outstanding attorney and good at communicating with what to expect and what would be the best for you.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Rockford, IL
24 firms listed · 12 in Rockford · 4 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 17 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Law Office of Doyle and James
- Ticket
- Expectations
- State
“Well I recommend these lawyers who work in this firm a big, thank you for getting my case dismissed in Boone County did not have to go to court for several months to get this resolved like most lawyers prolong the case.”
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The Law Office of Joshua C Smith
- Job
- Honest
- Communication
“We needed a lawyer to represent my boyfriend in a DUI case and we had no idea who to hire, we called several lawyers who charged very expensive in addition to the fact that the attention was not personalized but through their secretaries.”
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Bulldog Legal Services
- Drivers License
- Expungement
- Privilege
“Professional, helpful, and all around pleasant experience, they helped me to get my license reinstated in a timely manner and the process was as painless as one could as for.”
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Dady Law Group
- Immigration Lawyer
- Green Card
- Team
“In 2016, my family wanted to start the process of bringing my mom back to the US; even before the election, it was so difficult to find an immigration attorney who was available and who I felt comfortable with.”
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Crosby & Crosby Attorneys at Law
“Thank you all from the bottom of my heart for not just treating me as an average Joe client, you all really made me feel very comfortable and blessed in my decision of picking this firm to represent me and my children.”
The 24 firms listed for Rockford, IL 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: Rockford, IL
12 of the 24 firms we list are based in Rockford; the other 12 serve Rockford from towns including Elkhorn, WI (39 mi), Elgin (41 mi) and Belvidere (11 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 2,121 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 17 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), responsiveness (77%) and quality (70%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "understanding". 4 are open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are estate planning (3), personal injury (3), adoption (2), child custody (2) and criminal defense (2). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 4 offer urgent consultations; 12 offer a free initial consultation and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 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 Rockford open on Saturdays or Sundays?
8 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.
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Schreiber Law Firm
- Questions
- Money
- Human
“My family and I have used several attorneys in Winnebago county for a multitude of reasons and Attorney Bradley Schreiber is 10 times better than any of them.”
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Derango & Cain
- Call
- Patient
- Law Firm
“Attorney Williams made sure my grandson was aware of all options available to him she kept him and I aware of all changes as they occured and maintained a very professional but friendly relationship.”
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Vernsten Law
- Communication
- Efficiency
- Court
“Vernsten Law represented me on a speeding 61 in a 45 and got it reduced to improper parking(no moving violation or court supervision) on top of me having my CDL.”
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Zuba & Associates
- Conversation
- Mind
- Court
“The accusations in the order were completely false and was able to come up with a defense for trial that was able to adequately show this to the judge without any doubt in his mind Before dismissing this Frivolous order”
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Law Office Of Brian T. Morgan
- Court
- Money
“It was nice to have an attorney that you could get ahold of at any time you needed him, he was always there to answer questions and listen to concerns.”
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Ballard Law Office
- Case
- Court
“I live out of state and for the first time in the last 18 years of going to court, I was as stress free as could be even on court dates because I knew she was taking care of it.”
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Nathan J Noble
- Selling
- Real Estate Transaction
- Home
“Definitely recommend Mr Nobel and his team, very informative and helpful throughout my closing process, fast response time, will be using him in the future when need, Thanks”
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Slingerland & Clark
- Parents
“Jack Slingerland did everything I asked, in a expedited fashion.”
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Harris Law
- Compassionate
- Questions
“I think REGINA HARRIS to be the BEST Dekalb county has to offer.”
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The Law Office of Timothy Mistrioty
- Mind
- Communication
- Outcome
“He has his clients back as for when I was taken into custody he made sure to get me out as soon as possible and back to work which should have taken way longer than it did.”
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Kuehn and Flitcroft
“Anthony flitcroft is not only one of the most intelligent kind-hearted men I've ever met in my life but he's not scared to fight for what he believes in and fight for what's right.”
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M. Dahlin
- Court
“She gave us incredible advice, helped us decide what was the best path forward, and made a strong appearance at the court house to bring attention to and help solve the matter.”
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Nold & Walsh
- Questions
- Fees
- Communication
“I was looking for an attorney who would understand the importance of keeping a clean driving record and not just making a deal with the state to close out a case and call it a win.”
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Law Offices of Justin J. Sather
- Questions
- Fee
- Legal Assistance
“He answered my many questions, provided a clear explanation of my options, worked in the background to avoid a potential negative outcome and was truly a strong advocate on my behalf.”
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Rivera Law Firm
“Excellent work team, very friendly and the lawyer Katerine, a specialist in DALE cases, is very fine and very attentive in the process of her cases, thank you very much 😘 …”
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Cohen, Donahue & Morales
- Call
- House
- Outcome
“Worth noting that before I even retained his services or knew of him (and him of me) he -and Todd Cohen- were kind enough to assist me via a 3-way phone call with the authorities for a smooth surrender!”
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Ruben Sanmiguel Law Offices
- Traffic
- Bless
- Courthouse
“Ruben did a good job with my case he was able to give me a good deal and I am very happy with the results I've had him for the past four years Very professional”
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Jim Ryan & Associates
- Court
- Hiring
- Guarantee
“Thankfully, Jim helped me navigate through the legal process without stepping foot into a courtroom, which was most convenient given the circumstances that I was up against, including a relocation effort.”
Criminal Law Attorney Services in Rockford, IL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$1801
Maximum cost
$21609
National Average
$6603
Avg Per Hour Rates
$421
$4202
$7203
Typical price range is based on 376 cost profiles
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