22 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Highest LFR Score in Sun Village: MrsDemeanor.com a DBA of the Law Office of Jansi Muradyan Duarte APC, LFR Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 235 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Open 24 hours (per Google): Law Offices of David Chesley, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 22.
Most-reviewed: Law Offices of David M. Wallin, 114 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 22 ranked after MrsDemeanor.com a DBA of the Law Office of Jansi Muradyan Duarte APC; ranked #10.
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22 Sun Village criminal defense lawyers are ranked here by LFR Score, from nine published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 22 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 | MrsDemeanor.com a DBA of the Law Office of Jansi Muradyan Duarte APC | 69 | 5.0★ (235) | La Cañada Flintridge, 28 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Top score |
| 2 | Law Offices of David Chesley | 67 | 4.9★ (33) | Lancaster, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | Open 24 hours |
| 3 | Leib Law | 65 | 5.0★ (10) | Palmdale, 8 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 4 | R Fenn Law | 65 | 5.0★ (13) | Palmdale, 11 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 5 | Law Offices of David Chesley | 65 | 5.0★ (16) | Lancaster, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 6 | DCD LAW | 64 | 5.0★ (8) | Palmdale, 12 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 7 | Shawky Law | 63 | 5.0★ (31) | Pasadena, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 8 | Sarkis Jacob Babachanian | 62 | 4.6★ (30) | Glendale, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) | — |
| 9 | Law Office of Jesse P. Duran | 62 | 4.6★ (67) | Lancaster, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Law Offices of David M. Wallin | 56 | 4.3★ (114) | Palmdale, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
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 Sun Village
Based in La Cañada Flintridge, 28 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmdale, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmdale, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmdale, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 29 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glendale, 29 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmdale, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 114 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glendale, 29 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 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 Azusa, 30 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 29 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Altadena, 28 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General practice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 30 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmdale, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arcadia, 29 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arcadia, 30 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monrovia, 29 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 30 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monrovia, 29 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 29 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anand Law Group, P.C. | 30 mi | |
| Caldefender | 1.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Jimenez Law APC | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Law Office of Kevin B. Sawkins | 5.0★ (1) | 29 mi |
| Law Offices of George Steele | 28 mi | |
| The Law Offices Of Jesse N. Robles | 5.0★ (2) | 29 mi |
| Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Pasadena Office | 5.0★ (1) | 29 mi |
We scored 22 Sun Village 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 Sun Village 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 |
