Skip to content

Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Barstow Heights, CA (2026)

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

7 of the 14 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.

If you or someone you know is arrested: you can stay silent and ask for a lawyer before answering questions. Calls from jail are usually recorded, so do not discuss the facts of the case on them.

The short answer

  1. 1

    #1 for emergency criminal defense in Barstow Heights: Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Barstow Office, open 24/7.

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

Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights 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 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Barstow Office694.8★ (20)Barstow, 2 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2My Rights Law Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers - Victorville654.9★ (38)Victorville, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Wallin & Klarich654.8★ (39)Victorville, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Law Offices of David Chesley655.0★ (29)Victorville, 30 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Law Offices of David Chesley634.9★ (14)Victorville, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Law Offices of Shaffer Cormell625.0★ (10)Victorville, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Ewaniszyk Law Firm584.6★ (108)Victorville, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Bullard & Powell, APC.495.0★ (77)Victorville, 29 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings
9Earl Carter474.7★ (40)Victorville, 29 mi awaySat · Evenings
10Law Office of Heather Hinton464.0★ (50)Apple Valley, 26 mi away—

Call an emergency criminal defense lawyer in Barstow Heights 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.

The 14 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights, 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.

  3. #3 Wallin & Klarich

    Based in Victorville, 29 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    15437 Anacapa Rd Unit 12, Victorville, CA 92392
    View profile for Wallin & Klarich(760) 474-3710

  8. #8 Bullard & Powell, APC.

    Based in Victorville, 29 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–9 PM · Fri–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15437 Anacapa Rd Ste 2, Victorville, CA 92392
    View profile for Bullard & Powell, APC.(909) 531-5511

  9. #9 Earl Carter

    Based in Victorville, 29 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    14420 Civic Dr #8, Victorville, CA 92392
    View profile for Earl Carter(760) 825-2999

  14. #14 Shouse Law Group

    Based in Victorville, 29 mi away

    31/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    • 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–11 PM
    Address
    15437 Anacapa Rd, Victorville, CA 92392
    View profile for Shouse Law Group(760) 953-0163

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights

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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

LFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed from
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Bar status10%An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded)
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7
Practice focus15%How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same)
Law Firms Ranked reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights are open 24/7?

7 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Barstow Office, My Rights Law Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers - Victorville, Wallin & Klarich, Law Offices of David Chesley and Law Offices of David Chesley.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Barstow Heights, CA?

Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Barstow Office is #1, with an LFR Score of 69 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Barstow Heights ranked?

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.

What should I do before the criminal defense lawyer arrives?

If you or someone you know is arrested: you can stay silent and ask for a lawyer before answering questions. Calls from jail are usually recorded, so do not discuss the facts of the case on them.

How many emergency criminal defense lawyers here list a phone number?

14 of the 14 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Barstow Heights

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 14 criminal defense lawyers serving Barstow Heights.

More emergency and criminal defense pages