Morales Law Firm
“Mr Morales and his team went above and beyond to answer my questions during the consultation and more importantly, made me feel comfortable and my concerns heard.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near San Carlos, CA
These firms serve San Carlos from nearby bases in San Francisco, San Leandro and San Jose.
10 firms listed · 2 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 7 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 15, 2026
Uthman Law Office
“Thank you so much for representing me, I was totally absorbed from my traffic violation.”
Bay Area Criminal Lawyers
“Cohen was always honest he never gave our family false hope and kept us in the loop with every possible scenario that could potentially happen.”
Beahm Law
“Overall It was a great experience, Jason handled everything in a professional manner definitely would ask for his assistance again if needed; I absolutely recommend Jason he is an amazing attorney.”
Law Office of Sergio H. Benavides
“Great service all I can say is that he is correct and keeps it the way it is I was not lie to which is very important to me”
Gasner Criminal Law
“He was upfront with me from the beginning regarding what the timeline would be and what objections we might face from the DA.”
The 10 firms listed for San Carlos, 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: San Carlos, CA
The 10 firms on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 376 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 7 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (79%) and responsiveness (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 2 are open around the clock and 4 are open on weekends. 1 shows a license on its website and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 2 offer urgent consultations and 5 offer a free initial consultation. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 10 of the firms on this page; all 10 publish a contact page and 3 list a public email. 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.
Do any criminal law firms listed for San Carlos offer free consultations?
5 of the 10 criminal defense firms here state that a first consultation carries no charge. Treat it as a chance to ask how your kind of charge is handled and who would cover your hearings. It is not the moment to describe the facts in detail to several firms in a row.
Silver Marcia
“In addition I can add that Marcia was nonjudgemental and easy to talk about my son's case.”
The Law Offices of Lucy S. McAllister
“I reached out to Lucy's office and her team had an answer for me within a couple days.”
Law Office of Daniel Jensen
“After interviewing three other law firms; I found Daniel Jensen to be the best communicator and most experienced and felt comfortable moving my matter forward with his office.”
The Law Office of Valery Nechay
“She knows her stuff and works hard to get the job done , I highly recommend her !”
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