Best Criminal Defense Lawyers near Wheat Ridge, CO
1 of these firms is based in Wheat Ridge; the others serve Wheat Ridge from Denver (12 mi), Westminster (8 mi) and Golden (6 mi).
7 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Law Office of Matthew A. Martin
“Once our court date was set, he made sure we were prepared, and was able to help us receive the best possible result given the circumstances.”
Bendinelli Law Firm
“From day 1, the service & communication provided by the Bendinelli Law Firm were top notch & professional.”
Law Office of Kimberly Diego Criminal Defense
“Email communication has always been quick and efficient with very little time in between messages.”
Alfrey & Associates
“Alfrey was amazing he helped tremendously and I cannot thank him so much for it.”
Daniels Law Firm
“Super happy that I picked him to represent me in my stressful case.”
The 15 firms listed for Wheat Ridge, CO 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: Wheat Ridge, CO
14 of the 15 firms on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,459 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (81%). 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 and 8 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are child abuse (5), domestic violence (4), harassment (4), identity theft (4) and personal injury (4). 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 24 years. 7 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans and 11 offer a free initial consultation. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 7 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.
Do any criminal law firms listed for Wheat Ridge offer free consultations?
11 of the 15 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.
Glaw Defense
“The best defense I've ever had happy to give 5 stars great defense”
Triple L Law
“Jake Lilly and the whole team of the Triple L Law firm are by far the best lawyers I've ever had in my entire lifetime.”
Tiftickjian Law Firm
“Communication was never an issue and Jay was so informative through this whole process.”
Law Office of Matthew Hand
“The mark of a true professional is someone who not only excels at executing their craft, but can also guide one through and explain it during the process.”
Ragab Law Firm
“They made sure I felt supported and in good hands throughout my case.”
Law Offices of Miguel Martínez
“Attorney Martinez and his excellent team surprised me with how quickly my case was resolved, recommended with their eyes closed, do not get carried away by comments; Come to their office and they will clear your doubts at no cost.”
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Geman Criminal Defense
“Nick Geman and his team used my discovery to get my charges dropped from a DUI to a DWAI.”
Churchill DUI Defense | Attorney at Law
“His expertise and strategic thinking were evident during court appearances, and it was clear that he is highly respected in the legal community.”
Weedenlaw
“Did such a good job communicating with me and getting it done!”
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