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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Lake Mary, FL (2026)

Top 50 of 240 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 Lake Mary: Law Offices of Matthews R Bark P.A., open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Law Offices of Matthews R Bark P.A.725.0★ (575)Altamonte Springs, 7 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2The Law Office of Corey I. Cohen & Associates725.0★ (1,357)Orlando, 15 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3The Law Office of Ryan N. Yadav, LLC714.9★ (149)Lake MaryOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4The Umansky Law Firm Criminal Defense & Injury Attorneys714.8★ (1,391)Orlando, 17 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Fighter Law714.9★ (538)Winter Park, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6The Rivas Law Firm, P.A.714.9★ (583)Orlando, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Gans Law704.9★ (241)Maitland, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Richard E. Hornsby, P.A.704.8★ (600)Orlando, 15 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9The Umansky Law Firm Criminal Defense & Injury Attorneys705.0★ (76)Lake MaryOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Leppard Law: DUI Lawyers & Criminal Defense Attorneys Orlando694.9★ (416)Orlando, 15 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 Lake Mary, 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 240 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. Based in Winter Park, 11 mi away

    71/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 538 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 538 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1079 W Morse Blvd Ste A, Winter Park, FL 32789
  2. Based in Maitland, 9 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 241 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    711 N Orlando Ave Ste 302B, Maitland, FL 32751
  3. Based in Orlando, 14 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 405 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    217 NE Ivanhoe Blvd, Orlando, FL 32804
  4. Based in Orlando, 15 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 297 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 297 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1333 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32804
  5. Based in Orlando, 15 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 254 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 254 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    200 E Robinson St Ste 1140, Orlando, FL 32801
  6. Based in Orlando, 15 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 198 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1238 E Concord St, Orlando, FL 32803
  7. Based in Lake Mary

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    255 Primera Blvd #160, Lake Mary, FL 32746
  8. Based in Orlando, 15 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    490 N Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32807
  9. Based in Orlando, 15 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    815 N Magnolia Ave #600, Orlando, FL 32803

Top 50 of 240 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 Lake Mary, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26PRKR LAW, P.A.675.0★ (36)7 mi
27The Ticket Fighter674.8★ (241)20 mi
28Smith & Eulo Law Firm: Criminal Defense Law Firm674.8★ (33)5 mi
29Carlos Vidal-Collazo Criminal Defense675.0★ (125)19 mi
30Katz and Phillips, P.A - DUI and Criminal Defense Attorneys674.9★ (90)15 mi
31Law Offices of Jose E. Lopez, P.A.674.8★ (113)16 mi
32Leppard Law: DUI Lawyers & Criminal Defense Attorneys Deltona675.0★ (45)10 mi
33The Defense Group674.8★ (166)19 mi
34Mark Jackson Defense Law, P.A.675.0★ (228)26 mi
35Frost Law665.0★ (44)11 mi
36Thompson Law, P.A.664.9★ (108)19 mi
37The Law Offices of Edward J. Schwob III665.0★ (54)14 mi
38FL DUI Group664.6★ (97)15 mi
39Jordan Holmes Law, P.A.664.9★ (63)15 mi
40LAW OFFICE OF ANDRADE, P.A664.4★ (40)7 mi
41The Law Offices of Robert David Malove664.9★ (61)15 mi
42Abraham Law Firm665.0★ (45)14 mi
43Moses & Rooth Criminal Defense Lawyers665.0★ (22)8 mi
44Wurtzel Law, PLLC665.0★ (32)12 mi
45Joshi Law Firm, PA664.7★ (135)21 mi
46The Law Office of Mary M. Ibrahim, P.A.665.0★ (45)15 mi
47Conan & Herman Attorneys at Law664.9★ (157)25 mi
48Fighter Law - Sanford665.0★ (10)3 mi
49Meléndez and Klinkbeil, P.A.654.9★ (46)16 mi
50The Umansky Law Firm Criminal Defense & Injury Attorneys655.0★ (64)19 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Lake Mary

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 Lake Mary: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Lake Mary are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Law Offices of Matthews R Bark P.A., The Law Office of Corey I. Cohen & Associates, The Law Office of Ryan N. Yadav, LLC, The Umansky Law Firm Criminal Defense & Injury Attorneys and Fighter Law.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Lake Mary, FL?

Law Offices of Matthews R Bark P.A. is #1, with an LFR Score of 72 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Lake Mary 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 Lake Mary

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 240 criminal defense lawyers serving Lake Mary.