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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Bay Point, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 147 criminal defense lawyers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

25 of the 50 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

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    #1 for emergency criminal defense in Bay Point: Law Office of Derek R. Ewin, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Bay Point 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 Bay Point at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Law Office of Derek R. Ewin705.0★ (127)Walnut Creek, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Silver Law Firm704.9★ (425)Oakland, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Lamano Law Office695.0★ (263)Oakland, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Torres & Caraves Law694.9★ (273)Oakland, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers - Oakland Office684.9★ (155)Oakland, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Laina T. Chikhani, Attorney at Law674.8★ (74)Fairfield, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Vera Law Office675.0★ (75)Oakland, 21 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Morris Law PC, A Criminal Defense Firm664.9★ (65)Berkeley, 20 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Law Office of Nabiel C. Ahmed Oakland664.5★ (140)Oakland, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Law Offices of Beles & Beles664.5★ (134)Oakland, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)

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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 50 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Bay Point, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in LFR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 147 is on the criminal defense lawyers page.

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 Oakland, 23 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 425 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 425 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2100 Embarcadero #204, Oakland, CA 94606
  2. Based in Oakland, 23 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 263 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 263 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1901 Harrison St Ste 1100, Oakland, CA 94612
  3. Based in Oakland, 23 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 273 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 273 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1211 Embarcadero Ste 210, Oakland, CA 94606
  4. Based in Oakland, 21 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    460 Boulevard Way #3, Oakland, CA 94610
  5. Based in Oakland, 23 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 96 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1423 Broadway #1025, Oakland, CA 94612
  6. Based in Oakland, 23 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1999 Harrison St #1800, Oakland, CA 94612
  7. Based in Walnut Creek, 10 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2121 N California Blvd Ste 290, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
  8. Based in Walnut Creek, 10 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1981 N Broadway Ste 440-a, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
  9. Based in Pleasanton, 23 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4900 Hopyard Rd Suit 100, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Top 50 of 147 criminal defense lawyers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

criminal defense lawyers in Bay Point, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dustin Gordon, Gordon Law Office635.0★ (11)17 mi
27Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC634.6★ (21)22 mi
28The Law Offices of Lucy S. McAllister634.8★ (34)29 mi
29Compass Counsel, PC - Napa DUI Lawyer635.0★ (21)26 mi
30The Law Offices of Robert Byers634.0★ (29)23 mi
31Oakland DUI Attorneys625.0★ (13)23 mi
32Newman & Evans, A.P.C.625.0★ (6)16 mi
33Laina Chikhani, Attorney at Law625.0★ (16)26 mi
34Law office of Randy Sue Pollock625.0★ (9)22 mi
35Law Offices of John M. Runfola624.8★ (20)29 mi
36Law Firm of Aaron Bortel625.0★ (19)30 mi
371-800-NoCuffs614.2★ (22)29 mi
38Diego E. Ortiz615.0★ (8)23 mi
39Law Offices of Curtis L. Briggs615.0★ (8)23 mi
40Law Offices of David Chesley615.0★ (14)29 mi
41Law Offices of David Chesley615.0★ (7)23 mi
42Law Office of Nors Davidson614.5★ (16)29 mi
43Vera Law Office615.0★ (3)16 mi
44Hallinan Law Firm615.0★ (5)23 mi
45Law Office of Ivan O.B. Morse605.0★ (4)23 mi
46Berkowitz Law605.0★ (3)21 mi
47Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers605.0★ (4)23 mi
48Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers604.5★ (8)29 mi
49Lamano Law Office595.0★ (3)24 mi
50Eloy I. Trujillo595.0★ (3)26 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Bay Point

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 Bay Point: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Bay Point are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Law Office of Derek R. Ewin, Silver Law Firm, Lamano Law Office, Torres & Caraves Law and Summit Defense Criminal Lawyers - Oakland Office.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Bay Point, CA?

Law Office of Derek R. Ewin is #1, with an LFR Score of 70 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Bay Point 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?

25 of the 25 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Bay Point

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 147 criminal defense lawyers serving Bay Point.