Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Stafford, TX

1 of these firms is based in Stafford; the others serve Stafford from Houston (15 mi), Sugar Land (5 mi) and Pearland (15 mi).

19 open 24/7 · 21 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 18, 2026

Brophy Law Firm

Brophy Law Firm

In Business Since 2009
10701 Corporate Dr #172, Stafford, TX
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Law Office of Nathaniel Pitoniak

Law Office of Nathaniel Pitoniak

(50)
  • Outcome
  • Judge
  • Evidence
“Thank you for working on my case Nathaniel , I'm beyond grateful you have been incredible always there for me with top notch service , I would gladly recommend on helping me get my case dismissed on a short period of time .”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Rating: A+
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Scheiner Law Group

Scheiner Law Group

(49)
  • Arrested
  • Job
  • Assault
“I can't say enough good things about this firm, we had no idea what to do or how to proceed, the firm stepped in and lead us through a very difficult time, explaining the legal process and always being responsive to all our needs and questions, and u...”
Emergency Services
BBB Accredited
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 2000
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The Santos Law Firm

The Santos Law Firm

(47)
  • Questions
  • Labor
  • Service
“I received multiple phone calls and dozens of letters in the mail of law firms wanting to take my case on but from my first initial meeting with Selena I knew I would be in good hands and didn't hesitate to have their team represent me.”
Emergency Services
Family Business
Se Habla Español
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Cash, Check, Invoicing available
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Jack B. Carroll & Associates

Jack B. Carroll & Associates

(45)
  • Jail
  • Money
  • Trust
“Another thing I LOVED about working with them is they give you their direct cell phone numbers, and tell you “If you have questions about your case, or if you are just feeling anxious and need someone to talk you off the ledge: call me or text me, I'...”
Free Initial Consultation
Licensed
In Business Since 2008
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Mercer & Keirnan

Mercer & Keirnan

(50)
  • Charges
  • Assault
  • Payment
“I have to admit that I was nervous and unsure of my future because being a person bearing such circumstances knows from experience and observation that life, as I know it, will become very gloomy and unbalanced if the courts decided to indict me for...”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 1983
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The 24 firms listed for Stafford, 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: Stafford, TX

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 3,292 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (82%) and quality (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 19 are open around the clock and 21 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are online solicitation of a minor (4), prostitution (4), domestic violence (3), drug crimes (3) and dwi (3). 1 shows a license on its website and 4 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 1998. 19 offer urgent consultations; 13 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. 5 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 Stafford open on Saturdays or Sundays?

21 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.

The Law Office of Shahin Zamir

The Law Office of Shahin Zamir

(49)
  • Questions
  • Charges
  • Interest
“The relationship he obviously holds with judges and prosecutors in Harris County is excellent as the deal I received was a nothing short of a miracle for a 2nd DWI conviction in Harris County.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Debit, Paypal
Free Initial Consultation
BBB Accredited
Emergency Services
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The Kahn Law Firm

The Kahn Law Firm

(48)
  • Results
  • Car
  • Knowledge
“Facing a felony charge that was created out of nothing but confusion from all parties involved, including Law Enforcement, I contacted the Kahn Law Firm and John successfully worked my case through to a complete dismissal.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2003
Pearland, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Strauss Law Firm

Strauss Law Firm

(48)
  • Price
  • Call
  • Job
“He conducts himself very professionally and im glad i chose him because now i have a lawyer to reach out to regarding anything of a legal matter and i know that brandon will point me in the right direction, if he is unable to help.”
Emergency Services
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2008
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Charles Johnson Law Firm

Charles Johnson Law Firm

(48)
  • Communication
  • Conviction
  • Assault
“I met him about my case that my former attorney messed up with, he granteed me of quick action and positive result, yesterday I went to court and the case was dismissed by the honourable court after three years of agony am so grateful to this great...”
Emergency Services
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2004
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Law Office of Michael H. Pham

Law Office of Michael H. Pham

(47)
  • Assault
  • Trial
  • Felony
“After being falsely accused of aggravated assault with the a deadly weapon for protecting my family, I reached out to Michael Pham to help me fight my case.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2004
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Mingledorff Law Firm

Mingledorff Law Firm

(45)
  • Job
  • Know
  • Call
“This law firmed delivered for me, Judy Mingledorff was my representing attorney, she locked stepped with me every step of the way navigating me through the hazy Harris County criminal court process.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2001
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The Farias Law Firm

The Farias Law Firm

(41)
  • Service
  • Happy
  • Words
“While I may not have gotten 100% of the results I wanted from the court, I know it isn't due to any inadequacy of the Firm's representation; a judge will rule how a judge rules, and as a parent in a high-conflict situation the most you can ask for an...”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Emergency Services
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 2009
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The White Law Firm

The White Law Firm

(46)
  • Outcome
  • Need
  • Legal Advice
“A friend who has a good time for you get free food for me when I get to see you soon can I call you when I got home in Baton Rouge Louisiana Ave in a few minutes to see if it ok.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2008
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Capetillo Law Firm

Capetillo Law Firm

(49)
  • Questions
  • Communication
  • Expunged
“In the end not only did I get a second chance with drug court, he got personal in a professional manner and encouraged me that I'm better than the mistakes of my past and showed compassion in the manner he spoke to me in the court room.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2014
Sugar Land, TX · 5 mi from Stafford
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Denuna Law Firm

Denuna Law Firm

(49)
  • Felony
  • Assault
  • Trust
“The situation was looking very hopeless because I was looking at 5years prison time with TDCJ but Chris was able to work the prosecutor down when all hope was lost and he (Chris) got me 3years probation with no prison and my probation violation wwas ...”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The Law Offices of Jed Silverman

The Law Offices of Jed Silverman

(49)
“He took my case from start to finish and I am very grateful and satisfied with his work and Miss Cecilia was also very kind and helped me a lot throughout my entire process.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
BBB Accredited
In Business Since 2002
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Benavides Law Group - Eric Benavides

Benavides Law Group - Eric Benavides

(50)
  • Knowledge
  • Results
  • Integrity
“Will give you the best recommendation for your situation and is not about the money will tell you if it's worth his fee or not doesn't want you to Waste your time or money.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2016
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Law Offices Of Sean R Darvishi

Law Offices Of Sean R Darvishi

(48)
  • Dismissed
  • Trial
  • Needs
“Best attorneys there is in my eyes not only patience and understanding and able to get what needs to get done done communication is well on point and is able to work with REASONABLE payment plans as well big thank you to sean and manny and the whole ...”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2014
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp: Houston DWI Defense

The Law Office of Matthew D. Sharp: Houston DWI Defense

(40)
  • Payments
  • Results
  • Communication
“Mathew Sharp I can honestly say is a good lawyer got me out of a bad situation in less than half the time I needed to complete, so thankful he was able to help me .”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2009
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Sina Zadeh Law Firm

Sina Zadeh Law Firm

(47)
  • Felony
  • Confidence
  • Dismissed
“Sina Zadeh's firm was the only one that transparently presented all the options, maintained prompt communication, and impressed me with the timely dismissal of the case.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2019
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Segura & Kiatta Criminal Defense

Segura & Kiatta Criminal Defense

(49)
  • Confident
  • Felony
  • Respectful
“I have never been on the wrong side of the law--and never expected to be--but when I was facing very serious consequences for an incident that was completely out of my control, David Kiatta really came through.”
Free Initial Consultation
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
Sugar Land, TX · 5 mi from Stafford
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Drehner Law

Drehner Law

(48)
  • Jail
  • Doubt
  • Outcome
“I had a very bad situation that left me with an assault charge which almost destroyed my life until I hired ms Shannon she's an amazing lawyer she got my case dismissed she was with me every step of the way and I can't write enough reviews about how ...”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2019
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Zavala Texas Law

Zavala Texas Law

(48)
  • Green Card
  • Legal Services
  • Matter
“Highly recommend this law firm to anyone who's looking for knowledgeable and friendly service and help with any immigration process - and we all know they can be very stressful sometimes!”
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 2016
Houston, TX · 15 mi from Stafford
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Why these companies made our list

What clients say about firms near Stafford

  • “Charles helped me with my residency application. He always responded promptly and was pleasant to deal with, would definitely recommend him to others.” — client of Zavala Texas Law
  • “Very professional, intelligent, and knowledgeable people. Very pleased with the case outcome.” — client of Scheiner Law Group
  • “Very professional and pleasant to work with and very straightforward which I liked very much.” — client of Mercer & Keirnan
  • “After 3 years and 20 court appearances Jed's legal expertise prevailed and the state dismissed the charges against me.” — client of The Law Offices of Jed Silverman

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

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