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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Highland Village, TX (2026)

Top 50 of 508 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 Highland Village: The Crowder Law Firm, P.C., open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Highland Village 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 Highland Village at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1The Crowder Law Firm, P.C.694.8★ (550)Plano, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Dunham & Jones684.8★ (1,071)Dallas, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Texas Defenders685.0★ (966)Dallas, 26 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4The Edgett Law Firm, P.C.684.9★ (449)McKinney, 18 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Warren Abrams, P.C.685.0★ (555)Dallas, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Wilder Law Firm684.9★ (220)Plano, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Sanjay Biswas - Denton DWI Attorney684.9★ (143)Denton, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8L and L Law Group, PLLC684.7★ (314)Frisco, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Texas Defense Firm McKinney674.9★ (395)McKinney, 20 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense674.9★ (105)Denton, 10 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 Highland Village, 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 508 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. Ranked #1 in Highland Village

    Based in Plano, 13 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 550 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 550 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8101 Windrose Ave. Suite 1410, Plano, TX 75024
  2. Based in Dallas, 24 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 1,071 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,071 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6060 N Central Expy #888, Dallas, TX 75206
  3. Based in Dallas, 26 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 966 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 966 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3302 Swiss Cir, Dallas, TX 75204
  4. Based in Dallas, 22 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 555 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 555 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10300 N Central Expy #283, Dallas, TX 75231
  5. Based in Plano, 13 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 220 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5600 Tennyson Pkwy #330, Plano, TX 75024
  6. Based in Fort Worth, 28 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 1,352 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,352 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1110 E Weatherford St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
  7. Based in Bedford, 18 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Happy State Bank Building, 1901 Central Dr #700, Bedford, TX 76021
  8. Based in Colleyville, 14 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1901 Industrial Blvd Ste 202, Colleyville, TX 76034
  9. Based in Frisco, 13 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7460 Warren Pkwy #100, Frisco, TX 75034
  10. Based in Denton, 10 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 S Locust St #201, Denton, TX 76201
  11. Based in Plano, 20 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 240 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 240 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 E Park Blvd #1110, Plano, TX 75074

Top 50 of 508 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 Highland Village, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Medlin Law Firm665.0★ (314)26 mi
27Jee Law Firm664.9★ (221)23 mi
28Sparks Law Firm664.9★ (430)28 mi
29The Meza Law Firm, PLLC664.9★ (481)29 mi
30Law Offices Of Robert S. Gregg664.9★ (310)26 mi
31My Dallas Criminal Lawyer664.8★ (67)13 mi
32Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense664.9★ (218)24 mi
33Law Offices of Bill Knox664.7★ (415)26 mi
34The Balderrama Law Group665.0★ (358)29 mi
35Vrba Law, PLLC664.6★ (57)10 mi
36Collin County Law Group664.8★ (172)21 mi
37Gallian Firm665.0★ (180)24 mi
38Law Office of Stephen Handy665.0★ (106)19 mi
39Dallas DWI Defender655.0★ (116)21 mi
40The Law Offices of Taylor R. Johnson654.9★ (246)26 mi
41Gene Sera Law firm654.9★ (180)24 mi
42J. Michael Price II Attorney at Law655.0★ (44)13 mi
43Bill Kennedy Law, PLLC654.9★ (41)13 mi
44The Rogers Law Firm - James Rogers655.0★ (162)26 mi
45Casey Davis Law655.0★ (46)16 mi
46Mark McClelland Law Office655.0★ (86)21 mi
47Texas Criminal Defense Group Dallas654.7★ (80)17 mi
48Abogado Penal - Alexandria Cazares-Perez654.9★ (126)24 mi
49Deandra Grant Law - Criminal & DWI Defense654.9★ (79)20 mi
50Spangler Law654.9★ (156)26 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Highland Village

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 Highland Village: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Highland Village are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including The Crowder Law Firm, P.C., Dunham & Jones, Texas Defenders, The Edgett Law Firm, P.C. and Warren Abrams, P.C..

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Highland Village, TX?

The Crowder Law Firm, P.C. is #1, with an LFR Score of 69 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Highland Village 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 Highland Village

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 508 criminal defense lawyers serving Highland Village.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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