L Pincus Law
“If you are looking for a lawyer for any legal issues you may have he is the one to represent you !!!!”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Tampa, FL
24 firms listed · all 24 in Tampa · 18 open 24/7 · 21 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Fernandez Law Group
“Thanks for another great experience and ensuring I was taken care of accordingly.”
All Family Law Group
“Monica and her team were able to provide positive results out of very difficult circumstances.”
Sammis Law Firm
“His tireless work ethic cannot be understated and I will recommend him to veterans and people I know in the community.”
Rodriguez & Williamson
“Very good attention from all the workers, excellent service, highly recommended, thank you all very much, you kept me very well informed all the time”
Lorenzo & Lorenzo
“I feel grateful for the good work of the Lorenzo & Lorenzo law office after taking my case from start to finish and having a satisfactory result”
The 24 firms listed for Tampa, FL 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: Tampa, FL
All 24 firms we list here are in Tampa itself. We have 91 firms in Tampa on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The firms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 3,829 reviews; 22 have 50 or more reviews. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (83%) and quality (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "communication" and "knowledge". 18 are open around the clock; 21 are open on Saturdays and 20 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (8), motorcycle accidents (6), car accidents (5), drug crimes (5) and dui (5). 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 12 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2005. 18 offer urgent consultations; 16 offer a free initial consultation; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. 6 have 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 Tampa 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.
Mike G Law
“With profound knowledge and unwavering confidence, Mike adeptly navigated my case, which initially bore the weight of three serious charges carrying potentially lengthy sentences, to its ultimate dismissal.”
Mayberry Law Firm
“In addition to constantly updating us every step of the way (even when he was out of town) he and his staff always made us feel comfortable and always sounded like they genuinely care.”
Hersem Law
“He was not only familiar with all of the relevant traffic laws, but he knew the history of the Pinellas County traffic court in the last decade, and how the current judges tend to rule.”
Daniel J. Fernandez
“But thank you a million times to all of you for helping me and getting me out of trouble and getting my charges dropped.”
Acevedo Law Firm
“Milton has been excellent, he is a lawyer with a lot of experience, human and very dedicated to his clients, I recommend him 100%”
Franchi Law
“Could not ask for more professional service and speedy service than I received from this firm!!”
Rhino Lawyers
“These folks got right on it and got the whole thing dismissed all while I wasn't even in the state of FL...”
The Demosthenous Law Firm, PA
“Charley and Tina Marie were amazing throughout the process gathering information, working with me, and dealing with a challenging opposing counsel.”
Dickstein Law
“Walking out of the courthouse with a sentence of “Time Served” (3 hours in jail) and a “Withhold Adjudication”, Jonah restored a career and a family by never giving up.”
Metcalf Falls, Criminal Defense Attorneys
“He's clearly extremely knowledgeable, but most importantly he made me feel comfortable and confident in his abilities.”
OA Law Firm
“I would recommend Omar to everyone that wants to win in all aspects of your case.”
Stechschulte Nell Criminal & DUI Defense Firm
“They answered all my questions in a timely manner and made the experience as pleasant as it could possibly be under the circumstances.”
Lee Law Group
“He was patient, informative, very respectful and solved the problem in a timely manner.”
Elsea Law Firm
“Elsea Law Firm went above and beyond taking the time to explain everything to me, ensuring I understood each of my options and making recommendations on what he felt was in my best interest.”
Matthew McDowell, Attorney
“I was extremely nervous and scared, yet Matthew helped me stay calm through the whole process and got me the best outcome possible, way better than I could've expected!”
The Hardy Law Firm
“He is attentive and always explained to you all the process/ details re your case with patience.”
McCulloch Law
“They also do the little things well like maintaining consistent communication throughout.”
Esposito Law Firm
“The level of professionalism and customer service is outstanding, I was very satisfied.”
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