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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Homewood, IL (2026)

Top 50 of 427 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 Homewood: Issa Law, LLC, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Homewood 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 Homewood at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Issa Law, LLC705.0★ (358)Orland Park, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2D&O Law Group, LLC705.0★ (401)Orland Park, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Driver Defense Team695.0★ (1,031)Chicago, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Ktenas Law - Criminal Defense695.0★ (251)Orland Park, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Law Office Of Daniel D. Hinich684.8★ (50)HomewoodOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Nunez Legal Group685.0★ (150)Chicago, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Law Offices of Alfred Haddad684.9★ (70)Chicago Heights, 5 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Mitchell S. Sexner & Associates LLC685.0★ (443)Chicago, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9The Law Offices of Neil Patel685.0★ (418)Joliet, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10The Law Office of Purav Bhatt674.9★ (363)Chicago, 21 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 Homewood, 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 427 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 Homewood

    Based in Orland Park, 11 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 358 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 358 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9631 W 153rd St Ste 32, Orland Park, IL 60462
  2. Based in Orland Park, 12 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 401 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 401 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10750 W 143rd St Suite 52, Orland Park, IL 60462
  3. Based in Chicago, 22 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 1,031 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 1,031 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    53 W Jackson Blvd Ste 1401, Chicago, IL 60604
  4. Based in Chicago, 12 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 150 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3501 E 106th St Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60617
  5. Based in Chicago, 24 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 476 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 476 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1231 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
  6. Based in Orland Park, 10 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    15255 S 94th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
  7. Based in Chicago, 23 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 306 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    218 N Jefferson St #400, Chicago, IL 60661
  8. Based in Hinsdale, 22 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 304 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 304 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    201 E Ogden Ave #215, Hinsdale, IL 60521
  9. Based in Chicago, 22 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 176 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    739 S Western Ave Ste E, Chicago, IL 60612

Top 50 of 427 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 Homewood, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Obaid Criminal Defense L.L.C665.0★ (176)23 mi
27Hirsch Law Group665.0★ (160)22 mi
28Moretti Law, P.C.664.9★ (210)24 mi
29The Law Office of Jonathan Feldman664.9★ (184)23 mi
30The Toney Law Firm, LLC665.0★ (154)23 mi
31Chicago DUI Lawyers665.0★ (10)In Homewood
32Chicago Criminal Defense Law Group664.8★ (151)21 mi
33Sutter Law Group, LLC664.9★ (237)26 mi
34Fenbert & Associates654.9★ (143)23 mi
35Law Offices of Mitch Furman654.9★ (144)23 mi
36DRD Law, LLC654.8★ (154)22 mi
37Mondry & Mondry Attorneys At Law654.5★ (13)3 mi
38Uche Litigation - Criminal Defense & DUI Attorney Chicago654.8★ (148)23 mi
39Bernard Law, P.C.654.9★ (115)23 mi
40Chicago DUI Lawyers654.9★ (13)6 mi
41Chicago DUI Lawyers655.0★ (15)8 mi
42Law Offices of Jack L. Zaremba, P.C.654.8★ (104)22 mi
43Robert J Callahan | Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyers654.8★ (108)22 mi
44Law Office of Steven C. Haney654.8★ (89)22 mi
45Law Offices of Hal M. Garfinkel LLC | Chicago Criminal Attorney654.6★ (152)23 mi
46Law Office of Eric J. Blatti, P.C.645.0★ (67)22 mi
47Marx and Klein | Chicago Criminal Defense Attorneys644.7★ (118)23 mi
48Law Office of Steven Fine644.8★ (86)22 mi
49Law Office of Tiarra Thompson, LLC644.9★ (8)5 mi
50Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro | Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer645.0★ (62)22 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Homewood

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 Homewood: questions

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

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Issa Law, LLC, D&O Law Group, LLC, Driver Defense Team, Ktenas Law - Criminal Defense and Law Office Of Daniel D. Hinich.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Homewood, IL?

Issa Law, LLC is #1, with an LFR Score of 70 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Homewood 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 Homewood

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 427 criminal defense lawyers serving Homewood.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.