38 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Highest LFR Score in Ennis: The Law Office of Michael J Crawford - Criminal Defense Attorneys, LFR Score 68/100; 4.7★ from 215 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Open 24 hours (per Google): Hindieh Law, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 38.
Most-reviewed: McCarty-Larson, PLLC, 370 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 38 ranked; ranked #8.
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38 Ennis criminal defense lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 38 rated law firms.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Law Office of Michael J Crawford - Criminal Defense Attorneys | 68 | 4.7★ (215) | Corsicana, 19 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Eric Smenner Law Office | 65 | 4.9★ (70) | Ennis | — | — |
| 3 | The Law Office of Michael J. Crawford, PLLC | 64 | 4.8★ (232) | Waxahachie, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Hindieh Law | 64 | 4.7★ (74) | Dallas, 28 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 5 | Kaufman County Criminal Defense Attorney at Law Lukas Garcia | 64 | 5.0★ (4) | Ennis | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 6 | The Versace Law Firm | 63 | 4.7★ (46) | Ennis | — | — |
| 7 | Aguilar Law Office PLLC | 63 | 5.0★ (92) | Waxahachie, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | McCarty-Larson, PLLC | 63 | 4.7★ (370) | Midlothian, 24 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 9 | Heff Law PLLC | 62 | 4.9★ (70) | Waxahachie, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Bishop Law | 59 | 4.9★ (19) | Waxahachie, 14 mi away | — | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in Ennis
Based in Corsicana, 19 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ennis
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 232 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 28 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ennis
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ennis
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midlothian, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 370 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corsicana, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seagoville, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 30 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 266 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 28 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seagoville, 26 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corsicana, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seagoville, 26 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 124 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Seagoville, 26 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 165 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waxahachie, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midlothian, 24 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Law Office of Kerri Anderson Donica | 48 | 4.1★ (37) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Harrell & Paulson | 48 | 5.0★ (24) | 26 mi |
| 28 | Dr. Lanettia Shunta Littleton PhD | 48 | 5.0★ (5) | 19 mi |
| 29 | The Alber Firm P.C. | 47 | 5.0★ (7) | 14 mi |
| 30 | Law Office of Neal Green, Jr. | 47 | 3.9★ (27) | 19 mi |
| 31 | John M. Perkins III, Attorney at Law | 47 | 3.5★ (23) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Lisa A. Wyatt, PLLC | 47 | 4.8★ (17) | 24 mi |
| 33 | The Law Office of Vonda Bailey, PLLC | 47 | 3.8★ (20) | 26 mi |
| 34 | Beaty and Sipes Law | 45 | 2.3★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 35 | James E Polk Attorney at Law | 45 | 2.8★ (24) | 19 mi |
| 36 | The Law Office of Nicole Thibault Attorney & Counselor at Law, a Professional LLC | 45 | 3.0★ (4) | 26 mi |
| 37 | Lorenzo Brown & Associates | 44 | 3.2★ (40) | 24 mi |
| 38 | Gent & Lingerfelt, PLLC | 43 | 3.0★ (4) | 26 mi |
14 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Benny R Valek Law Offices | In Ennis | |
| Colvin & Stout | 4.4★ (13) | In Ennis |
| Jay Murray Car Accident and Truck Accident Lawyers | 5.0★ (166) | In Ennis |
| Joyce Lindauer | 5.0★ (2) | In Ennis |
| Law Office of El Abogado Moises | 5.0★ (1) | 28 mi |
| Mallios & Associates | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| McCarty-Larson, PLLC | 19 mi | |
| McGuire Law Office - Ennis | In Ennis | |
| Navarro County Criminal Atty | 19 mi | |
| Raymond Mark Hindieh | 28 mi | |
| Texas Criminal Defense Attorneys, PLLC | 26 mi | |
| The Law Office of M. Mitchell, PLLC | 5.0★ (46) | In Ennis |
| The Law Offices of J. Cameron Cowan | 5.0★ (2) | 26 mi |
| Theresa A. Peel Attorney At Law | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
We scored 38 Ennis 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Ennis data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Bar status | 10% | 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 volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 | Measured |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
