71/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 140 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 Holt, MI (2026)
Top 27 of 43 criminal defense lawyers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
10 of the 27 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 Holt: Grabel & Associates, open 24/7.
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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Holt 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 | Grabel & Associates | 71 | 4.9★ (140) | Lansing, 7 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | O'Keefe Law PLLC | 69 | 5.0★ (59) | Lansing, 10 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | Manley & Manley | 68 | 5.0★ (43) | Lansing, 10 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | The Law Office of Kareem Johnson PLLC | 66 | 4.7★ (13) | Lansing, 7 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 5 | Cronkright Law | 65 | 4.4★ (9) | Lansing, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 6 | Stuart R Shafer Divorce Lawyers | 64 | 3.9★ (8) | Lansing, 8 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 7 | Grabel & Associates | 64 | 5.0★ (8) | East Lansing, 11 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 8 | White Law PLLC | 64 | 4.7★ (332) | Okemos, 5 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 9 | Ben Hall Law | 63 | 5.0★ (222) | East Lansing, 8 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 10 | Zeineh Law | 62 | 4.9★ (131) | Lansing, 7 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
Call an emergency criminal defense lawyer in Holt 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 (517) 290-1167
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 140 Google reviews
- #2Call (517) 253-0114
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 59 Google reviews
- #3Call (517) 742-3989
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 43 Google reviews
- #4Call (313) 289-6382
#4The Law Office of Kareem Johnson PLLC
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 13 Google reviews
- #5Call (517) 881-4643
Open 24/7 · 4.4 from 9 Google reviews
- #6Call (517) 487-6603
#6Stuart R Shafer Divorce Lawyers
Open 24/7 · 3.9 from 8 Google reviews
- #7Call (800) 342-7896
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 8 Google reviews
- #8Call (517) 236-8410
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 332 Google reviews
The 27 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Holt, 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 43 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.
Based in Lansing, 10 mi away
69/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 10 mi away
68/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 7 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ 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 Lansing, 9 mi away
65/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ 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 Lansing, 8 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 11 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Okemos, 5 mi away
64/100LFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 332 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#9 Ben Hall Law
Based in East Lansing, 8 mi away
63/100LFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 222 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#10 Zeineh Law
Based in Lansing, 7 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 131 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#11 Steven Howard
Based in Lansing, 7 mi away
58/100LFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 18 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 East Lansing, 8 mi away
54/100LFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 347 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#13 Coontz Law
Based in Lansing, 7 mi away
52/100LFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 6 mi away
51/100LFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Holt
50/100LFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Okemos, 6 mi away
48/100LFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ 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 Lansing, 9 mi away
47/100LFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 14 mi away
47/100LFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lansing, 7 mi away
45/100LFR ScoreRanked #19 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 Lansing, 8 mi away
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
#21 Bahrie Law, PLLC
Based in Lansing, 2 mi away
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 200 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#22 BALDORI LAW
Based in Okemos, 6 mi away
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 162 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#23 Tara Nichol PLLC
Based in Haslett, 11 mi away
44/100LFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#24 Grewal Law
Based in Okemos, 6 mi away
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 124 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#25 Nichols Law Firm
Based in East Lansing, 8 mi away
42/100LFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 137 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Top 27 of 43 criminal defense lawyers by emergency score
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | OAKES LAW GROUP PLLC | 42 | 5.0★ (76) | 7 mi |
| 27 | Law Office of Ying Beher | 40 | 4.8★ (36) | 8 mi |
How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Holt
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 Holt: questions
Which criminal defense lawyers in Holt are open 24/7?
10 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Grabel & Associates, O'Keefe Law PLLC, Manley & Manley, The Law Office of Kareem Johnson PLLC and Cronkright Law.
Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Holt, MI?
Grabel & Associates is #1, with an LFR Score of 71 out of 100 on emergency weights.
How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Holt 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 Holt
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 43 criminal defense lawyers serving Holt.