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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Huntington, IN (2026)

36 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

4 of the 36 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 Huntington: Arnold Terrill Ridenour, P.C., open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Huntington 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 Huntington at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Arnold Terrill Ridenour, P.C.674.6★ (141)Fort Wayne, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Kutsenok Law Office, LLC644.8★ (39)Fort Wayne, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Mendoza Personal Injury Lawyers Fort Wayne535.0★ (16)Fort Wayne, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Tandra S. Johnson, LLC534.7★ (14)Fort Wayne, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5The Law Offices of Ryan E. Lackey624.7★ (232)Fort Wayne, 24 mi away—
6Wall Legal Services493.8★ (34)Huntington—
7Glickfield Legal Group464.5★ (70)Marion, 24 mi away—
8Myers & Wallace, LLP464.0★ (103)Fort Wayne, 23 mi away—
9Matthew W. Chapel464.3★ (66)Fort Wayne, 23 mi away—
10The Bellinger Law Office Fort Wayne Criminal Attorney & Divorce Lawyer464.3★ (55)Fort Wayne, 23 mi away—

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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 36 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Huntington, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Huntington

    #1 Arnold Terrill Ridenour, P.C.

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 141 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    127 W Berry St #1000, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Arnold Terrill Ridenour, P.C.(888) 912-7220

  2. #2 Kutsenok Law Office, LLC

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    116 E Berry St Ste 500, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Kutsenok Law Office, LLC(260) 443-1676

  4. #4 Tandra S. Johnson, LLC

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    529 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Tandra S. Johnson, LLC(260) 424-3050

  6. Based in Huntington

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    309 N Jefferson St, Huntington, IN 46750
    View profile for Wall Legal Services(260) 504-2714

  7. Based in Marion, 24 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    101 E 3rd St, Marion, IN 46952
    View profile for Glickfield Legal Group(765) 662-3390

  8. #8 Myers & Wallace, LLP

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 103 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    809 S Calhoun St #400, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Myers & Wallace, LLP(260) 286-7488

  9. #9 Matthew W. Chapel

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    110 W Berry St Suite 1904, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Matthew W. Chapel(260) 387-6236

  10. #10 The Bellinger Law Office Fort Wayne Criminal Attorney & Divorce Lawyer

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    116 E Berry St Ste 500, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for The Bellinger Law Office Fort Wayne Criminal Attorney & Divorce Lawyer(260) 428-2214

  11. #11 Quinton L. Ellis P.C.

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    45/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    116 E Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Quinton L. Ellis P.C.(260) 420-2006

  12. #12 Marcia L. Linsky, Attorney at Law

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    116 E Berry St Ste 300, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Marcia L. Linsky, Attorney at Law(260) 408-6818

  13. #13 Gregory A. Miller

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    116 E Berry St Ste 500, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Gregory A. Miller(260) 833-7249

  15. #15 Vanderpool Law Firm, PC : Personal Injury and Criminal Defense

    Based in Wabash, 18 mi away

    42/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    598 North Cass St, Wabash, IN 46992
    View profile for Vanderpool Law Firm, PC : Personal Injury and Criminal Defense(877) 741-4827

  16. #16 Matheny Hahn & Denman Law

    Based in Huntington

    40/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    53 W State St, Huntington, IN 46750
    View profile for Matheny Hahn & Denman Law(260) 356-7030

  17. #17 Todd Glickfield

    Based in Marion, 24 mi away

    40/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 178 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 178 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    605 S Washington St, Marion, IN 46953
    View profile for Todd Glickfield(765) 664-6251

  20. #20 Glickfield Law Office

    Based in Marion, 24 mi away

    36/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    605 S Washington St, Marion, IN 46953
    View profile for Glickfield Law Office(765) 664-6251

  21. #21 Tourkow, Crell, Rosenblatt & Johnston, LLP Attorneys at Law

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    36/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Suite 1200, 127 W Berry St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Tourkow, Crell, Rosenblatt & Johnston, LLP Attorneys at Law(260) 426-0545

  23. #23 Stucky, Lauer & Young, LLP

    Based in Fort Wayne, 23 mi away

    35/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.6★ from 65 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 65 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    127 W Berry St #900, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
    View profile for Stucky, Lauer & Young, LLP(260) 423-3525

  24. #24 Lynn Law Office, P.C.

    Based in Wabash, 18 mi away

    35/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.4★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    102 S Wabash St, Wabash, IN 46992
    View profile for Lynn Law Office, P.C.(260) 563-8020

  25. #25 Scott & Aplin LLC

    Based in Fort Wayne, 24 mi away

    35/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1018 E Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46803
    View profile for Scott & Aplin LLC(260) 200-5321

All 36 criminal defense lawyers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

criminal defense lawyers in Huntington, ranks 26 to 36
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Bridget Foust Trial Lawyer344.5★ (22)24 mi
27Williams Matthew S. Attorney At Law344.2★ (18)23 mi
28Law Offices of Robert W Gevers II, P.C.333.5★ (21)23 mi
29Thonert Richard J334.0★ (26)28 mi
30Kiley Harker & Certain333.5★ (23)24 mi
31Thomas Essex Attorney At Law333.0★ (29)24 mi
32Allen Thomas C333.7★ (14)23 mi
33Law Offices of John G. Clifton333.6★ (14)23 mi
34Toole Law Offices P.C.323.5★ (8)23 mi
35Law Office of Michael D. Ghilardi315.0★ (6)25 mi
36Urberg Law Office LLC313.4★ (5)23 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Huntington

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 Huntington: questions

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

4 on this list post 24/7 hours: Arnold Terrill Ridenour, P.C., Kutsenok Law Office, LLC, Mendoza Personal Injury Lawyers Fort Wayne and Tandra S. Johnson, LLC.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Huntington, IN?

Arnold Terrill Ridenour, P.C. is #1, with an LFR Score of 67 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Huntington 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 Huntington

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 36 criminal defense lawyers serving Huntington.

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