Nagra Law Firm
“Moreover, his warmth and remarkable communication skills, coupled with exceptional emotional intelligence, ensured that my needs were understood and transformed a highly emotional situation into a manageable one.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Sacramento, CA
23 firms listed · all 23 in Sacramento · 10 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified November 5, 2026
Dbouk Law Office
“Ibraham really saved my life when I thought everything was lost and impossible he went above and beyond and able to change it and helped me with my case and got the results I wanted, thank you.”
Anguiano Law
“Thank you David Anguiano you were an invaluable resource we couldn't have done it without you.”
Goss Law
“I am happy with the resolution, and I appreciate the convenience of having the whole process taken care of for me.”
Carlos Andres Ramos Attorney at Law
“Carlos Ramos has helped me now with 3 separate situations and each time the outcome was in my favor”
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Recordgone.com
“Elizabeth Lind is my Intake/Screening Specialist and was very friendly, knowledgable and effiecient.”
The 23 firms listed for Sacramento, 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: Sacramento, CA
All 23 firms we list here are in Sacramento itself. We have 58 firms in Sacramento on file; this page shows the highest-rated 23. The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,897 reviews; 15 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "understanding". 10 are open around the clock and 13 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (6), criminal defense (3), dui defense (3), drug crimes (2) and felonies (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 10 offer urgent consultations and 16 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Are criminal law firms listed for Sacramento open on Saturdays or Sundays?
13 of the 23 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.
Capital Gateway Immigration, A Professional Law Corporation
“She was so friendly, professional, and helpfully.”
The Law Offices of Amber Bellante
“She is the model for being helpful and understanding the needs of her clients.”
Law Office of Byron Roope
“Also helped me fell like someone was on my side during all this.”
Wise Law Group
“Mike wise is a wonderful attorney who taught me how to take care of business.”
Sacramento DUI Attorneys
“He is knowledgeable, professional and kind, I would recommend him as a first choice for anyone in this difficult situation.”
The Tabo Law Firm
“Working with the firm was extremely easy and they were super responsive to any questions that I had.”
Law Office of Mathew Martinez
“He was prepared and knew exactly what information to put forth regarding my case in court.”
Law Office of David Knoll
“Before I hired David he promise me he will be the best lawyer I will ever hire and he is not wrong.”
Law Office of Richard T. Dudek
“I don't do reviews a whole lot but Rich and his assistant Christen go above and beyond anything I could ask for.”
Friedman Law Firm
“He is a very experienced lawyer and has a very good relationship with Sacramento Court.”
Cosca Chris
“I have been fighting this case for almost 2 years and was terrified of what the outcome may be, but Chris never left my side or let me down.”
Law Office of Gilbert B. Vega
“Very good lawyer, thank God my son's case was difficult but it was possible 🙏🏼Bless him and God bless him recommended 💯💯 …”
Law Office of Joshua Kaizuka
“He was persistent and kept me in the loop with all of his conversations and interactions regarding my situation.”
Joseph P. Hougnon, Attorney At Law
“He helped me above and beyond my expectations even before mentioning his fees.”
David Grow Attorney
“I'm grateful we followed his recommendations, which were based on decades of experience, and ultimately led to a positive outcome.”
The Law Office Of Nicholas W. Pauli
“Pauli is an exceptional lawyer, he not only thoroughly researched the vehicle violation code, but he actually drove down to the area where the ticket was issued and found evidence which resulted in a fantastic outcome!”
Beyer, Brown & Rosen
“Excellent Service, very professional, we are satisfied with the results.”
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