Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Vancouver, WA
24 firms listed · all 24 in Vancouver · 2 open weekends · 19 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Vanwa Legal
Jack Peterson, Attorney at Law
Dan Mellen, Attorney at Law
Angus Lee Law Firm
Philbrook Law Office
The 24 firms listed for Vancouver, WA 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: Vancouver, WA
All 24 firms we list here are in Vancouver itself. We have 26 firms in Vancouver on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 1,238 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 19 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (84%) and responsiveness (84%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "understanding" and "communication". 2 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic violence (5), criminal defense (3), assault (2), business law (2) and car accidents (2). 22 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 10 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 23 publish a contact page and 10 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 Vancouver offer free consultations?
10 of the 24 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.
The Law Office of Nicholas Wood
W. Todd Pascoe
Kris Carrasco Attorney at Law
Green Ritchie & Bogar
Matthew R. Hoff
Brian Walker LAW Firm
Grecco Downs
Steven W. Thayer
Arwood & Blum
Holmes Law Firm
John Lutgens, Attorney at Law
John Terry, Attorney at Law
Patrick Robinson Law
Jason C Bailes
The Law Office of Maggie Smith Evansen
Phelan Law Office
Brandon C. Campbell, Attorney at Law
Jon J Mc Mullen Law Office
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in Vancouver
- “A pleasure to do business with as they were very proficient, kind, and took care of my case!” — client of Philbrook Law Office
- “Highly knowledgeable and professional, Angus Lee was a pleasure to work with.” — client of Angus Lee Law Firm
- “Without hesitation, I would recommend Matthew to any person facing legal or criminal charges.” — client of Matthew R. Hoff
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.



