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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Leavenworth, KS (2026)

Top 34 of 143 criminal defense lawyers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

16 of the 34 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 Leavenworth: Jungle Law, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Jungle Law674.6★ (618)Kansas City, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2The Christopher Scott Law Office, LLC654.9★ (114)Kansas City, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3The Hartley Law Firm645.0★ (57)Kansas City, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Benjamin Law Firm - DWI & Criminal Defense Lawyers644.7★ (96)Kansas City, 26 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Combs Waterkotte634.9★ (46)Kansas City, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6KC Defenders, LLC634.9★ (50)Kansas City, 25 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7The Repp Law Firm, LLC634.5★ (50)Shawnee, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Law Office of Michael A. Millett, P.A.634.8★ (61)Overland Park, 26 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Sandage Law LLC624.4★ (21)Kansas City, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Attorney P.J. O'Connor614.4★ (19)Kansas City, 26 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 34 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Leavenworth, 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 143 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Leavenworth

    Based in Kansas City, 24 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 618 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 618 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    DUI & Employment Lawyer, 2300 Main St Ste 900, Kansas City, MO 64108
  2. Based in Kansas City, 24 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    c/o WeWork, 1828 Walnut St 4th Floor, Kansas City, MO 64108
  3. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    908 Baltimore Ave Ste 304, Kansas City, MO 64106
  4. Based in Kansas City, 26 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 96 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4520 Main St Ste 1000, Kansas City, MO 64111
  5. Based in Kansas City, 24 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2300 Main St Ste 900, Kansas City, MO 64108
  6. Based in Kansas City, 25 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2750 Cherry St Ste. 102, Kansas City, MO 64108
  7. Based in Shawnee, 22 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 50 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 50 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    21636 Midland Dr, Shawnee, KS 66218
  8. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1600 Genessee St Ste 662, Kansas City, MO 64102
  9. Based in Kansas City, 26 mi away

    61/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4740 Grand Ave #300, Kansas City, MO 64112
  10. Based in Kansas City, 24 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2526 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64108
  11. Based in Kansas City, 25 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,219 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 1,219 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4010 Washington St Ste 350, Kansas City, MO 64111
  12. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    312 W 8th St Apt b, Kansas City, MO 64105
  13. Based in Kansas City, 25 mi away

    52/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2544 W 47th Ave, Kansas City, KS 66103
  14. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 32 Google reviews
    Address
    104 W 9th St #404, Kansas City, MO 64105
  15. Based in Overland Park, 26 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    8000 Foster St, Overland Park, KS 66204
  16. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    107 W 9th St Ste 214, Kansas City, MO 64105
  17. Based in Kansas City, 26 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 1,870 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 1,870 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4717 Grand Ave Ste 300, Kansas City, MO 64112
  18. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    929 Walnut St Apt 101, Kansas City, MO 64106
  19. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    Oak Tower, 324 E 11th St, Kansas City, MO 64106
  20. Based in Kansas City, 28 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 1,738 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 1,738 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:01 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6301 Rockhill Rd #100c, Kansas City, MO 64131
  21. Based in Kansas City, 22 mi away

    48/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 269 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1919 Buchanan St, Kansas City, MO 64116
  22. Based in Kansas City, 23 mi away

    48/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1100 Main St Ste 2820, Kansas City, MO 64105

Top 34 of 143 criminal defense lawyers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

criminal defense lawyers in Leavenworth, ranks 26 to 34
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26KC Defense Counsel484.9★ (351)24 mi
27Speeding Ticket KC Traffic Law Firm484.9★ (289)24 mi
28Accurso & Associates, LLC475.0★ (60)15 mi
29David M. Lurie, Criminal Defense Attorney474.9★ (151)23 mi
30The Probst Law Firm, PA474.8★ (126)21 mi
31Gigstad Law Office, LLC465.0★ (133)26 mi
32Solomon & Peter LLP464.9★ (99)23 mi
33Kagay Law Firm, LLC465.0★ (104)27 mi
34Wichman Law Firm, LLC454.7★ (116)25 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Leavenworth

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 Leavenworth: questions

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

16 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Jungle Law, The Christopher Scott Law Office, LLC, The Hartley Law Firm, Benjamin Law Firm - DWI & Criminal Defense Lawyers and Combs Waterkotte.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Leavenworth, KS?

Jungle Law is #1, with an LFR Score of 67 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 143 criminal defense lawyers serving Leavenworth.