Morales Law Firm
“Everybody in office are super nice and helpful, I highly recommend their services to anyone who needs reliable legal assistance.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Rafael, CA
10 firms listed · 4 in San Rafael · 7 open 24/7 · 9 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Amin Law
“When dealing with a stressful legal situation, simply being able to reach a firm and understand the next steps makes a meaningful difference.”
Law Offices of Kevin Heaney
“He was incredibly patient and willing with me, always taking the time to answer my many questions and address any concerns.”
Beahm Law
“They talked me through things, let me know how things would go ahead of time, and kept me informed through the process.”
The Law Offices of Jonah Chew
“Beyond the favorable outcome, he's also working toward the possibility of reducing the conviction to a misdemeanor once my probation is completed--something that could significantly change the trajectory of my future”
Chambers Defense
“He was an amazing person very helpfull went put his way to make things easier for me and my case!”
The 10 firms listed for San Rafael, 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 Rafael, CA
4 of the 10 firms we list are based in San Rafael; the other 6 serve San Rafael from San Francisco (17 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 654 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 7 are open around the clock; 9 are open on Saturdays and 8 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 8 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 7 offer urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 10 of the firms on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 3 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.
Are criminal law firms listed for San Rafael open on Saturdays or Sundays?
9 of the 10 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.
The Pakneshan Firm
“The Pakneshan Firm treated us with the utmost dignity, compassion, and respect during an incredibly stressful time.”
Hickey & Chung
“I offer my strongest recommendation for Attorney Naomi Chung and the entire Hickey & Chung LLP team to anyone seeking legal representation that is thorough, strategic, and grounded in both skill and integrity.”
Fiumara & Milligan Law
“As a colleague, I have seen firsthand the firm's zealous advocacy on behalf of its clients, be they personal injury clients or persons facing criminal charges”
Okabe & Haushalter
“I have repeatedly referred them Civil cases both at the corporate and personal level.”
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