Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Whittier, CA

24 firms listed · 9 in Whittier · 11 open 24/7 · 15 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Law Offices of Anthony A. Arzili

Law Offices of Anthony A. Arzili

(48)
  • Matter
  • Information
  • Outcome
“Anthony is honest, he is empathetic, he is a great communicator, he will return calls and emails promptly, he is eloquent, very skilled, very knowledgeable, experienced, etc.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2001
7336 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA
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Law Offices of Omar Gastelum & Associates

Law Offices of Omar Gastelum & Associates

(39)
  • Name
  • Mind
  • Knowledge
“I trust so very few in life anymore, what a pleasure to have peace of mind in any of my trying times to know I am getting the best representation I could hope for.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2014
Remote Consultations Available
13215 Penn St Suite 100, Whittier, CA
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Law Office of Francis R. Henriquez

Law Office of Francis R. Henriquez

(42)
  • Documents
  • Work Permit
  • Honest
“My wife and I had to go to Juarez for her interview and they were very attentive every step of the way, We are very happy and will recommend to anyone that is needing of their great service.”
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 2014
8021 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA
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Law Office of J. David Munoz

Law Office of J. David Munoz

(36)
“From being a young single mother needing legal assistance to now married and a family of 5, he's helped with any and all of our battles along the way.”
In Business Since 2004
7915 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA
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Reyna Law, A Professional Corporation

Reyna Law, A Professional Corporation

(33)
  • Interest
  • Email
  • Case
“She has helped me in two separate occasions and in both instances she went above and beyond on her duties as my attorney and the outcome exceeded my expectations while her fees were less than I budgeted for compared to other attorneys I've talked to ...”
In Business Since 2017
13006 Philadelphia St #604, Whittier, CA
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Law Office of Jesse A. Arana

Law Office of Jesse A. Arana

(28)
  • Choice
  • Results
  • Traffic
“He patiently listened to all of our questions (some could be silly questions) and provided very useful suggestions and information even though he knew we might not end up needing a lawyer.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2018
7355 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA
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The 24 firms listed for Whittier, 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: Whittier, CA

9 of the 24 firms we list are based in Whittier; the other 15 serve Whittier from towns including Los Angeles (24 mi), Orange (16 mi) and La Puente (5 mi). 23 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 1,673 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), responsiveness (82%) and quality (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results" and "knowledge". 11 are open around the clock; 15 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), dui (4), immigration (3), personal injury (3) and assault (2). 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 15 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 11 offer urgent consultations; 10 offer a free initial consultation and 2 list coupons or special offers. 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.

Why are firms outside Whittier shown on this page?

9 of the 24 firms are based in Whittier; the others come from other towns. In criminal work the courthouse matters more than the office address, so ask whether a firm appears regularly in the court holding your case.

Tomas Requejo Law Firm

Tomas Requejo Law Firm

(6)
“If you are searching online and scrolling (to find good reviews) for legal counsel, you need to scratch out the other 3-4 names you have written down and call Tomas and this firm.”
In Business Since 2012
16177 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA
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Law Office of Diego J. Weinsetel

Law Office of Diego J. Weinsetel

(12)
  • Honest
“I recommend the lawyer because my case was successful and it was a complex immigration case where he helped me a lot and one has direct contact with him and speaks constantly with responsibility and transparency, he does his job...”
In Business Since 2017
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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The Law Office of Terrence Jones

The Law Office of Terrence Jones

(1)
“Thank you for your help!”
In Business Since 2016
6737 Bright Ave, Whittier, CA
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Bradley Hochberg Law Offices

Bradley Hochberg Law Offices

(11)
“Mr Bradley is still my lawyer, he is very well respected in court by judge and peers, honest about the situations you will be facing, has not failed me or my family.”
In Business Since 2001
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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Law Offices of Forrest R. Miller

Law Offices of Forrest R. Miller

Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2020
8021 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA
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The Rodriguez Law Group

The Rodriguez Law Group

(49)
  • Domestic Violence
  • Restraining Order
  • District Attorney
“They not only assured me that my case was in capable hands but also demonstrated this through a level of commitment to addressing every detail of my case with time and attention.”
Emergency Services
Coupons & Offers
13+ Years Experience
Free Initial Consultation
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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Hart J. Levin - Los Angeles DUI Lawyers

Hart J. Levin - Los Angeles DUI Lawyers

(48)
  • Worry
  • Fees
  • Outcome
“Levin was very responsive, he gave great advice for my case and was available to assist in any way possible in my time of need; I would highly recommend him”
BBB Accredited
Free Initial Consultation
Se Habla Español
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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The Kent Law Firm

The Kent Law Firm

(50)
  • Pleading
  • Questions
  • Results
“Jeff came highly recommended by several close friends when I was in need of an attorney - I must say that I too was more than satisfied with the outcome of my case.”
BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2016
Free Initial Consultation
Fullerton, CA · 8 mi from Whittier
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Law Offices Of Chris Noriega

Law Offices Of Chris Noriega

(50)
  • Panic
  • Stars
  • Case
“He's always provided great information, went above and beyond for me as a client, and shows that he cares about the the case and those involved on more than just a customer/service provider basis.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2008
La Puente, CA · 5 mi from Whittier
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Manuelian Law Firm

Manuelian Law Firm

(49)
  • Plan
  • Felony
  • Case
“He was very professional and knew exactly how to approach my case it was a very smooth process at the end I was very happy with such professional services as well as the good result!”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2011
Se Habla Español
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers

Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers

(49)
  • Counsel
  • Decision
  • Case
“All the information I had to go on was what I had researched from Google, hence why I was finding great difficulty in even beginning to understand, let alone navigate through the courts judicial process.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2021
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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The H Law Group

The H Law Group

(50)
  • Cost
  • Choice
  • Team
“After reading the reviews before leaving this one, I can see that they really do great work for the people of Los Angeles and it's a blessing to have kind and caring people like them on your side in a time of need.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2020
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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Attorney Grant Bettencourt - Criminal Defense Lawyer

Attorney Grant Bettencourt - Criminal Defense Lawyer

(40)
  • Case
  • Knowledge
  • Matter
“We had sought out a couple different lawyers and Grant's prices was cheaper, he was more knowledgeable and exuded confidence that he'd be able to have the case dismissed.”
BBB Rating: A+
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2017
Orange, CA · 16 mi from Whittier
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Grace Legal Group

Grace Legal Group

(48)
  • Life
  • Felt
  • Team
“Zino was able to have one of two charges dropped and by accomplishing that , the other charge was settled and agreed upon with probation and no jail time, Praise God!”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2021
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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The Law Offices of Nicholas Rosenberg Esq.

The Law Offices of Nicholas Rosenberg Esq.

(47)
  • Knowledge
  • Work Ethics
  • Court
“Nicholas Rosenberg is a Tenacious Criminal Defense Attorney with Excellent research skills, science background, well prepared & utilizes his legal wisdoms to achieve great results on difficult and challenging cases.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 24 mi from Whittier
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ALL Trial Lawyers

ALL Trial Lawyers

(50)
  • Kids
  • Child Protective Services
  • Case
“In todays age it's hard to find such attorneys who give good attention to your case and situation and often relieve your anxiety at times when your stuck.”
Emergency Services
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2019
Orange, CA · 16 mi from Whittier
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The Law Firm of Oscar A. Ischiu

The Law Firm of Oscar A. Ischiu

(50)
  • Homo Sapiens
  • Bless
  • Attention
“He is a good lawyer, I recommend him, he explains well, I have spoken with him, he answered all my questions, it is a shame that I found out about him late, but he did help me a lot in making a good decision regarding my case....”
Emergency Services
Se Habla Español
In Business Since 2022
West Covina, CA · 9 mi from Whittier
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Law Office of Daniel Deng

Law Office of Daniel Deng

(47)
  • Car
  • Indemnity
  • Law Offices
“My family friend was injured in a major accident, and Attorney Daniel Deng, and his team helped him a lot and got fair compensation and he was able to get his life back to normal.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 1999
Rosemead, CA · 8 mi from Whittier
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