67/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Fremont, OH (2026)
29 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
5 of the 29 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 Fremont: Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers: Troy Wisehart, open 24/7.
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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Fremont 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 | Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers: Troy Wisehart | 67 | 5.0★ (101) | Sandusky, 22 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | Skip Potter Law Office | 66 | 4.6★ (127) | Bowling Green, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers Sandusky | 61 | 4.9★ (311) | Sandusky, 22 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers Norwalk | 53 | 5.0★ (24) | Norwalk, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 5 | Loretta Riddle Attorney at Law | 52 | 3.7★ (17) | Sandusky, 23 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 6 | Wittenberg & Phillips | 44 | 4.7★ (31) | Toledo, 30 mi away | Sat · Sun |
| 7 | Oglesby & Oglesby Attorneys At Law | 43 | 4.6★ (10) | Sandusky, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings |
| 8 | Law Office of Lorin J. Zaner | 41 | 3.7★ (15) | Toledo, 30 mi away | — |
| 9 | Rayle Matthews & Coon | 41 | 4.2★ (18) | Bowling Green, 28 mi away | — |
| 10 | Zografides Law, LLC | 40 | 3.8★ (6) | Toledo, 30 mi away | — |
Call an emergency criminal defense lawyer in Fremont 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 (419) 370-2046
#1Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers: Troy Wisehart
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 101 Google reviews
- #2Call (419) 869-9494
Open 24/7 · 4.6 from 127 Google reviews
- #3Call (419) 871-3038
#3Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers Sandusky
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 311 Google reviews
- #4Call (419) 871-5004
#4Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers Norwalk
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 24 Google reviews
- #5Call (419) 722-1932
#5Loretta Riddle Attorney at Law
Open 24/7 · 3.7 from 17 Google reviews
The 29 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Fremont, 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.
Based in Bowling Green, 27 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 22 mi away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 311 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 27 mi away
53/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 23 mi away
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Toledo, 30 mi away
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ 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 Sandusky, 22 mi away
43/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ 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 Toledo, 30 mi away
41/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowling Green, 28 mi away
41/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Toledo, 30 mi away
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#11 Ohio Legal Group
Based in Sandusky, 22 mi away
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 163 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#12 Fiegl Law Office
Based in Fremont
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oregon, 27 mi away
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Toledo, 30 mi away
39/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowling Green, 27 mi away
38/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Toledo, 30 mi away
37/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 139 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oregon, 26 mi away
37/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fremont
37/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 2.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Toledo, 30 mi away
35/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowling Green, 27 mi away
35/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowling Green, 27 mi away
35/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Trial attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tiffin, 17 mi away
35/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#23 Borell Law, LLC
Based in Toledo, 30 mi away
34/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 22 mi away
34/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 23 mi away
34/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Legal services”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
All 29 criminal defense lawyers by emergency score
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Halleck Law Office, LLC | 33 | 4.4★ (17) | 27 mi |
| 27 | The Simpson Law Office | 32 | 3.1★ (22) | 30 mi |
| 28 | Law Office of Levy and Levy, LLC | 32 | 3.9★ (11) | 30 mi |
| 29 | Soto Robert P | 31 | 3.6★ (9) | 28 mi |
How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Fremont
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 Fremont: questions
Which criminal defense lawyers in Fremont are open 24/7?
5 on this list post 24/7 hours: Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers: Troy Wisehart, Skip Potter Law Office, Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers Sandusky, Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers Norwalk and Loretta Riddle Attorney at Law.
Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Fremont, OH?
Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers: Troy Wisehart is #1, with an LFR Score of 67 out of 100 on emergency weights.
How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Fremont 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?
24 of the 25 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.
Update log for Fremont
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 29 criminal defense lawyers serving Fremont.