Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Adrian, MI (2026)
17 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
4 of the 17 criminal defense lawyers on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 law firms come first, then same-day, each ranked by LFR Score with availability weighted higher.
The short answer
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#1 for emergency criminal defense in Adrian: GEHERIN LAW GROUP, PLLC, open 24/7.
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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Adrian 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.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEHERIN LAW GROUP, PLLC | 69 | 5.0★ (189) | Ann Arbor, 28 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC | 69 | 5.0★ (213) | Ann Arbor, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | ArborYpsi Law | 66 | 4.8★ (90) | Ann Arbor, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | Michigan Appeals Attorney - Mark Linton | 54 | 5.0★ (30) | Jackson, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 5 | NachtLaw, P.C. | 46 | 3.9★ (107) | Ann Arbor, 27 mi away | — |
| 6 | James W Daly Criminal Law | 44 | 4.1★ (29) | Adrian | — |
| 7 | Joseph P Jordan, LTD | 42 | 4.4★ (8) | Toledo, 24 mi away | — |
| 8 | The Law Office Of Brian Frey | 40 | 4.0★ (42) | Adrian | — |
| 9 | Rodney J Leon PLC | 40 | 4.6★ (21) | Adrian | — |
| 10 | Mahaffey & Associates, LLC | 37 | 4.2★ (57) | Sylvania, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings |
Call an emergency criminal defense lawyer in Adrian now
24-hour hours mean the firm lists itself as open around the clock on Google; that does not show its phone is answered. A lawyer may not be able to visit a jail or appear in court the same day: ask what they can do now and what it costs before you agree.
- #1Call (734) 259-7670
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 189 Google reviews
- #2Call (734) 887-6200
#2Law Offices of Joseph A. Simon, PLLC
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 213 Google reviews
- #3Call (734) 883-9584
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 90 Google reviews
- #4Call (517) 993-9555
#4Michigan Appeals Attorney - Mark Linton
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 30 Google reviews
The 17 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Adrian, ranked
24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in LFR Score order on emergency weights.
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.
- 69/100LFR Score
Based in Ann Arbor, 29 mi away
69/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Ann Arbor, 29 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Jackson, 29 mi away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Ann Arbor, 27 mi away
46/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Adrian
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Toledo, 24 mi away
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Adrian
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Adrian
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based in Sylvania, 22 mi away
37/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based in Jackson, 30 mi away
36/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 79 Google reviews.
#12 Lydy & Moan
Based in Sylvania, 22 mi away
34/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based in Toledo, 26 mi away
34/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
#14 Shand Law
Based in Ann Arbor, 23 mi away
34/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based in Toledo, 28 mi away
32/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.2★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based in Ann Arbor, 29 mi away
31/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
#17 NachtLaw, P.C.
Based in Maumee, 28 mi away
31/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Employment attorney”.
How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Adrian
Emergency lists move 10 points of the LFR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 criminal defense lawyers are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| 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) |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are |
Emergency criminal defense lawyers in Adrian: questions
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Update log for Adrian
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 17 criminal defense lawyers serving Adrian.