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Criminal Defense Lawyers in Corinth, TX: 2026 rankings

385 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Highest LFR Score in Corinth: Sanjay Biswas - Denton DWI Attorney, LFR Score 68/100; 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Open 24 hours (per Google): Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 385.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: Dunham & Jones, 1,071 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 385 ranked; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

385 Corinth criminal defense lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 101 are open 24/7, 128 open Saturdays and 104 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 385 rated law firms.

Top 10 criminal defense lawyers in Corinth at a glance

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Top 10 criminal defense lawyers in Corinth at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursNotable for
1Sanjay Biswas - Denton DWI Attorney684.9★ (143)Denton, 6 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Top score
2Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense684.9★ (105)Denton, 5 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Open 24 hours
3The Edgett Law Firm, P.C.684.9★ (449)McKinney, 18 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
4Warren Abrams, P.C.675.0★ (555)Dallas, 25 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
5Texas Defenders675.0★ (966)Dallas, 30 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
6Wilder Law Firm674.9★ (220)Plano, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
7Law Office of Suzanne Stevens674.9★ (54)Denton, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
8Texas Defense Firm McKinney674.9★ (395)McKinney, 21 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
9Dunham & Jones674.8★ (77)Denton, 6 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)—
10Dunham & Jones674.8★ (1,071)Dallas, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)Most reviews

All 385 criminal defense lawyers in Corinth, in rank order

Ordered by LFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.

Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Dallas, 25 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 555 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 555 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10300 N Central Expy #283, Dallas, TX 75231
  2. Based in Dallas, 30 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 966 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 966 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3302 Swiss Cir, Dallas, TX 75204
  3. Based in Plano, 16 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5600 Tennyson Pkwy #330, Plano, TX 75024
  4. Based in Denton, 6 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 S Locust St #201, Denton, TX 76201
  5. Based in Dallas, 27 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 1,071 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,071 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6060 N Central Expy #888, Dallas, TX 75206
  6. Based in Denton, 6 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 672 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 672 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    215 W Oak St, Denton, TX 76201
  7. Based in Bedford, 22 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Happy State Bank Building, 1901 Central Dr #700, Bedford, TX 76021
  8. Based in Frisco, 15 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7460 Warren Pkwy #100, Frisco, TX 75034
  9. Based in Colleyville, 18 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1901 Industrial Blvd Ste 202, Colleyville, TX 76034
  10. Based in McKinney, 22 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 460 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 460 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    5900 S Lake Forest Dr Suite 200, McKinney, TX 75070
  11. Based in Denton, 6 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 57 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    121 W Hickory St #115, Denton, TX 76201
  12. Based in Plano, 23 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 240 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 240 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 E Park Blvd #1110, Plano, TX 75074

Criminal defense lawyers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 385 ranked criminal defense lawyers here; the rest are on their profiles.

criminal defense lawyers in Corinth, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Law Office of Mike Howard, PLLC654.7★ (228)20 mi
27The Crowder Law Firm, P.C.654.8★ (550)15 mi
28My Dallas Criminal Lawyer654.8★ (67)14 mi
29The Rogers Law Firm - James Rogers655.0★ (162)26 mi
30Gene Sera Law firm654.9★ (180)25 mi
31Jee Law Firm654.9★ (221)26 mi
32Collin County Law Group654.8★ (172)23 mi
33Gallian Firm655.0★ (180)28 mi
34Law Office of Stephen Handy655.0★ (106)23 mi
35J. Michael Price II Attorney at Law645.0★ (44)15 mi
36Dallas DWI Defender645.0★ (116)25 mi
37Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense644.9★ (218)28 mi
38Texas Criminal Defense Group644.6★ (22)5 mi
39Chiles McGuire Criminal Law McKinney645.0★ (61)21 mi
40Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense644.9★ (79)22 mi
41Bill Kennedy Law, PLLC644.9★ (41)16 mi
42Casey Davis Law645.0★ (46)18 mi
43Mark McClelland Law Office645.0★ (86)26 mi
44Michael Hawk Criminal Law645.0★ (26)14 mi
45Law Office of Daniel Collins644.9★ (146)29 mi
46Law Office Of Mark Meisinger645.0★ (30)16 mi
47Texas Criminal Defense Group Dallas634.7★ (80)20 mi
48Abogado Penal - Alexandria Cazares-Perez634.9★ (126)28 mi
49The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC634.9★ (120)28 mi
50Lewis & Ashworth PLLC635.0★ (51)23 mi

Also serving Corinth

20 more criminal defense lawyers within 30 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a practice area we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

How we ranked Corinth criminal defense lawyers

We scored 385 Corinth criminal defense lawyers on nine factors, weighted as shown. A law firm is ranked when its practice area is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Attorney advertising businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Corinth data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)Not yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7Measured
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)Measured
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a criminal defense lawyer

  1. Check the lawyer’s status and any public discipline in the state bar or law society directory.
  2. Ask how many criminal defense matters the lawyer handles each year, and who at the firm will do the work.
  3. Get the fee arrangement in writing: hourly, flat or contingency, and which costs are charged on top.
  4. Ask how and how often the firm will update you, and how fast it answers calls and emails.
  5. Read recent reviews for how the firm communicated and billed, not only for outcomes.
  6. Ask whether the lawyer regularly appears in the court where your case is filed.
  7. Meet more than one firm; many offer a short first consultation, sometimes free.

Questions to ask a criminal defense lawyer

  • How would you approach a matter like mine, and what are the realistic options?
  • How do you charge, and what will the total likely cost?
  • Who will be my main contact, and how quickly do you reply?
  • What does the flat fee cover, and what costs extra if the case goes to trial?
  • Who will appear with me at each hearing?
  • Is there any conflict of interest that would stop you representing me?

Terms explained

Contingency fee
A fee that is a share of the money recovered, paid only if there is a recovery. Common in injury cases; not allowed for criminal defense or for securing a divorce.
Retainer
Money paid up front and held in a trust account, which the lawyer draws on as fees are earned.
Flat fee
One set price for a defined piece of work, such as a will or an uncontested matter.
Limited-scope representation
Paying a lawyer for part of a matter only, such as reviewing documents or coaching for one hearing (also called unbundled services).
Statute of limitations
The deadline to file a lawsuit or charge. It differs by state or province and by type of claim.
Good standing
A lawyer’s status as active and eligible to practise with a state bar or law society.
Law society
The body that licenses and disciplines lawyers in a Canadian province or territory.
Board certification
Recognition in a field of law by a state program or an organisation accredited for that purpose. Lawyers may only claim it when they hold it, naming the certifying body.
Attorney–client privilege
The rule that keeps confidential communications between a client and lawyer, made for legal advice, out of court.
Conflict check
The search a firm runs before taking a matter to make sure it does not represent someone on the other side.
Pro bono
Legal work done for free, usually for people who cannot afford a lawyer.
Legal aid
Publicly funded legal help for people with low incomes, through legal aid offices, public defenders or provincial legal aid plans.

Criminal defense lawyers in Corinth: frequently asked questions

Which criminal defense lawyer has the highest LFR Score in Corinth?

By LFR Score, the highest-ranked criminal defense lawyer in Corinth, TX is Sanjay Biswas - Denton DWI Attorney with an LFR Score of 68/100. It has 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense (#2) and The Edgett Law Firm, P.C. (#3) follow. We ranked 385 criminal defense lawyers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many criminal defense lawyers are there in Corinth?

LawFirmsRanked ranks 385 criminal defense lawyers serving Corinth, TX. Another 20 within 30 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which criminal defense lawyers in Corinth are open 24/7?

101 ranked criminal defense lawyers in Corinth post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Sanjay Biswas - Denton DWI Attorney (#1), Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense (#2) and The Edgett Law Firm, P.C. (#3). Hours come from each law firm's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which criminal defense lawyers in Corinth work on weekends?

128 of 385 ranked criminal defense lawyers post Saturday hours and 104 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Sanjay Biswas - Denton DWI Attorney (#1), Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense (#2) and The Edgett Law Firm, P.C. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms meet clients by appointment outside them.

What Google rating do Corinth criminal defense lawyers have?

The median Google rating among 385 rated criminal defense lawyers in Corinth is 4.8★, with a median of 37 reviews. Dunham & Jones has the most, 1,071 reviews, and ranks #10. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does LawFirmsRanked rank criminal defense lawyers?

Each criminal defense lawyer gets a 0–100 LFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), practice focus (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). A law firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only law firms with a confirmed practice area and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do criminal defense lawyers outside Corinth count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 30 mi of the Corinth city center, our service radius for criminal defense lawyers. Each listing shows where the law firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the LFR Score, so a nearby law firm gets a small edge.

Can criminal defense lawyers pay to rank higher on LawFirmsRanked?

No. The LFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured law firms may appear above the list, labelled Attorney advertising and showing their honest rank.

How do criminal defense lawyers in Corinth, TX charge?

Criminal defense lawyers usually charge a flat fee per stage (for example, through a plea or through trial) or an hourly rate. Contingency fees are not allowed in criminal cases under ABA Model Rule 1.5(d). Lawyers using Clio billed an average of $219 an hour in this area (Clio Legal Trends data, October 2026; all areas $362). Ask for the fee arrangement in writing before you agree.

What if I can’t afford a criminal defense lawyer?

If a charge can lead to jail, the court must appoint a lawyer for you if you cannot afford one (Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963; Argersinger v. Hamlin, 1972). Ask about a public defender at your first court appearance. This is general information, not legal advice.

How is this list of criminal defense lawyers in Corinth, TX ranked?

By LFR Score only, from public data on reviews, practice focus, office location and hours. Firms labelled “Attorney advertising” paid for that placement; payment never changes a rank, and a rank is not an endorsement.

Does a lawyer need an office in Corinth?

No, but the lawyer must be licensed in your state (or, for federal matters such as immigration, in some state). A local office makes meetings and court appearances easier, so proximity is one of our factors.

Update log for Corinth

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 385 criminal defense lawyers serving Corinth.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.