Criminal Defense Attorney Darren Griffis
“Attorney Darren Griffis was well prepared for my case and prepared me as well.”
Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Worcester, MA
15 firms listed · all 15 in Worcester · 3 open 24/7 · 5 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 29, 2026
Adam D. Schmaelzle, Attorney At Law
“His knowledge of the system, his openness, accessibility and straightforward answers reassured me during one of the most stressful times in my life.”
Tansley | Halloran
“Attorney Dolores Del Carmen Thibault-Munoz and her team provided successful representation with empathy and efficiency.”
Worcester Law Group: Attorney John Elloian
“John is super knowledgable and willing to protect landlord the best he can!”
Wadman Law
“Again, I can't thank him enough for everything he has done and hope others can utilize him as well in the future with the same or better outcome.”
Steve Brady Law
“Steve Brady is the lawyer's lawyer whose depth of knowledge and ability to quickly discern the friction points in each case make him an expert in his field and an invaluable asset to his clients.”
The 15 firms listed for Worcester, MA 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: Worcester, MA
All 15 firms we list here are in Worcester itself. We have 18 firms in Worcester on file; this page shows the highest-rated 15. The firms on this page are rated from 3.3 to 5.0 across 592 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. 3 are open around the clock; 5 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are criminal defense (4), divorce mediation (2) and family law (2). 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 3 offer urgent consultations and 3 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 14 publish a contact page and 8 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.
Are criminal law firms listed for Worcester open on Saturdays or Sundays?
5 of the 15 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.
Anthony J. Luzzo
“It was clear that he values the outcome of the case and takes great pride in his practice rather than just focusing on the financial aspect.”
Michael M. Franklin, Esq
“Franklin for his Mediation services for my recent divorce and my ex and I were very pleased with the personalized service both Michael and his Assistant Deb offered us.”
Murray & Murray
“I would definitely recommend others to use his services.”
Geraghty Law
“I truly recommend his professionalism to those facing a difficult matter that requires the assistance of legal counsel and representation.”
Romano Law Offices & Associates
“Every question I had was answered quickly, and that level of communication made me feel seen, supported, and reassured throughout the process”
Law Office of Richard A. Mulhearn
“He is very knowledgeable of the legal matters surrounding our court case, advised us every step of the way and was up front with everything as it transpired.”
Lian Zarrow
“She clearly knew the law, was honest and direct with me about options, and even held my hand at the courthouse and said "you can do this".”
Farrell Law
“Her communication skills are above and beyond expectations, which means so much—not only to the client, but also to their family members who want to stay informed and understand what is happening throughout the process”
The Law Offices Of Mark W. Bartolomei
“Admittedly, I was worried in the beginning because it was hard to maintain contact, but he resolved my biggest issue with ease.”
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