68/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 26 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 Green Bay, WI (2026)
29 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
7 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 Green Bay: Maciolek Law Group, open 24/7.
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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Green Bay 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 | Maciolek Law Group | 68 | 4.3★ (26) | Green Bay | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | Grieve Law Criminal Defense | 67 | 4.9★ (93) | Appleton, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | Chadwick J. Kaehne, Attorney | 64 | 4.5★ (40) | Appleton, 26 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | John Miller Carroll Law Office | 64 | 3.6★ (70) | Appleton, 26 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 5 | Schenk Law Firm | 61 | 4.1★ (90) | Green Bay | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 6 | Nathan J. Dineen Attorney - Dui Attorney | 61 | 5.0★ (10) | Brookfield, 26 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 7 | Nathan J. Dineen Attorney - DUI Attorney | 60 | 5.0★ (9) | Appleton, 29 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 8 | Peterson Law, LLC | 55 | 2.3★ (3) | Green Bay | — |
| 9 | Attorney Jevon Jaconi | 55 | 4.6★ (113) | Green Bay | — |
| 10 | Brabazon Law Office, LLC | 52 | 4.1★ (86) | Green Bay | — |
Call an emergency criminal defense lawyer in Green Bay 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 (920) 247-2923
Open 24/7 · 4.3 from 26 Google reviews
- #2Call (920) 310-6443
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 93 Google reviews
- #3Call (920) 600-8911
#3Chadwick J. Kaehne, Attorney
Open 24/7 · 4.5 from 40 Google reviews
- #4Call (920) 734-4878
#4John Miller Carroll Law Office
Open 24/7 · 3.6 from 70 Google reviews
- #5Call (920) 965-8210
Open 24/7 · 4.1 from 90 Google reviews
- #6Call (262) 381-2175
#6Nathan J. Dineen Attorney - Dui Attorney
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 10 Google reviews
- #7Call (262) 381-2175
#7Nathan J. Dineen Attorney - DUI Attorney
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 9 Google reviews
The 29 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Green Bay, 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 Appleton, 29 mi away
67/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 26 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 26 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.6★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 90 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookfield, 26 mi away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ 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 Appleton, 29 mi away
60/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
55/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 113 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 26 mi away
50/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Menasha, 15 mi away
48/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
45/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 124 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 26 mi away
45/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#15 Mevis Kelley Law
Based in Appleton, 26 mi away
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#16 Shawn Thao
Based in Green Bay
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 29 mi away
43/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 27 mi away
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 29 mi away
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 29 mi away
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 63 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 28 mi away
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Appleton, 29 mi away
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
40/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Bay
39/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.
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 | Hogan Eickhoff | 38 | 4.7★ (85) | 28 mi |
| 27 | Petit & Dommershausen, SC | 37 | 4.0★ (99) | 28 mi |
| 28 | Hammett, Bellin & Oswald, LLC | 34 | 4.6★ (20) | 29 mi |
| 29 | Kevin D. Musolf, Attorney | 32 | 3.8★ (10) | 26 mi |
How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Green Bay
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 Green Bay: questions
Which criminal defense lawyers in Green Bay are open 24/7?
7 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Maciolek Law Group, Grieve Law Criminal Defense, Chadwick J. Kaehne, Attorney, John Miller Carroll Law Office and Schenk Law Firm.
Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Green Bay, WI?
Maciolek Law Group is #1, with an LFR Score of 68 out of 100 on emergency weights.
How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Green Bay 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 Green Bay
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 29 criminal defense lawyers serving Green Bay.