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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Eugene, OR (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.

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 Eugene: Law Office of Mike Arnold, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Eugene 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 Eugene at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Law Office of Mike Arnold724.7★ (95)EugeneOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Law Office of Anna P. Sammons704.8★ (38)EugeneOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Reynolds Defense Firm685.0★ (14)EugeneOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, PC624.9★ (65)EugeneOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Lohrke Law: Expungement Lawyer555.0★ (178)Springfield, 3 mi away—
6Boender & Payment, Attorneys524.5★ (73)Eugene—
7Veralrud & Fowler524.6★ (47)Eugene—
8Law Office of Laura A. Fine, P.C.504.6★ (24)Eugene—
9David A Hill Law494.9★ (16)Eugene—
10Bryan Boender, Attorney At Law494.4★ (14)Eugene—

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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 17 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Eugene, 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 Reynolds Defense Firm

    Based in Eugene

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    207 E 5th Ave Ste 253, Eugene, OR 97402
    View profile for Reynolds Defense Firm(541) 644-4312

  7. #7 Veralrud & Fowler

    Based in Eugene

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    975 Oak St #798, Eugene, OR 97401
    View profile for Veralrud & Fowler(541) 345-3333

  9. #9 David A Hill Law

    Based in Eugene

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1147 High St, Eugene, OR 97401
    View profile for David A Hill Law(541) 683-4808

  12. #12 Tullos & Beckett

    Based in Eugene

    42/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 61 Google reviews.

    • 4.4★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    101 E 14th Ave, Eugene, OR 97401
    View profile for Tullos & Beckett(541) 515-1505

  13. #13 Casey & Kaiser Law

    Based in Eugene

    42/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    132 E Broadway #810, Eugene, OR 97401
    View profile for Casey & Kaiser Law(541) 229-0220

  16. #16 Reinhard Law

    Based in Springfield, 3 mi away

    37/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    188 W B St Bldg P, Springfield, OR 97477
    View profile for Reinhard Law(458) 240-2009

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Eugene

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 Eugene: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Eugene are open 24/7?

4 on this list post 24/7 hours: Law Office of Mike Arnold, Law Office of Anna P. Sammons, Reynolds Defense Firm and Dwyer Williams Cherkoss Attorneys, PC.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Eugene, OR?

Law Office of Mike Arnold is #1, with an LFR Score of 72 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Eugene 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?

17 of the 17 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Eugene

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 17 criminal defense lawyers serving Eugene.

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