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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in McMinnville, OR (2026)

Top 50 of 52 criminal defense lawyers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

8 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 McMinnville: Gilroy Napoli Short, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in McMinnville 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 McMinnville at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Gilroy Napoli Short694.8★ (196)Salem, 20 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Harris Velázquez Gibbens684.6★ (269)Hillsboro, 25 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Gilroy Napoli Short684.8★ (204)Portland, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Gilroy Napoli Short664.9★ (65)Hillsboro, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Reynolds Defense Firm654.9★ (30)Salem, 20 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Reynolds Defense Firm645.0★ (29)Beaverton, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7McKey Law, PC555.0★ (35)Lake Oswego, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Romano Law: Divorce & Family Law Attorneys in Portland544.5★ (48)Portland, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Abraham Hanson Law – Lawyers / Abogados514.4★ (72)McMinnville—
10Gray Law LLC503.7★ (7)Lake Oswego, 30 mi away—

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The 50 emergency criminal defense lawyers in McMinnville, 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 52 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 McMinnville

    Based in Salem, 20 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 196 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 196 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    530 Center St NE #722, Salem, OR 97301
  2. Based in Hillsboro, 25 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 269 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 269 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    165 SE 26th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
  3. Based in Portland, 27 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 204 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 204 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    12755 SW 69th Ave #201, Portland, OR 97223
  4. Based in Hillsboro, 24 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 65 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 65 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    110 SE Washington St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
  5. Based in Salem, 20 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 30 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 30 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    222 Commercial St SE Ste. 1803, Salem, OR 97301
  6. Based in Beaverton, 27 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 29 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 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    12725 SW Millikan Way Suit 300, Beaverton, OR 97005
  7. Based in Lake Oswego, 27 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5 Centerpointe Dr Suit 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
  8. 54/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Divorce lawyer”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 48 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    13765 NW Cornell Rd #250, Portland, OR 97229
  9. 51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 72 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 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    237 NE Ford St #4, McMinnville, OR 97128
  10. Based in Lake Oswego, 30 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 7 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 7 Google reviews
    Address
    644 N State St, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
  11. Based in Hillsboro, 26 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 128 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 128 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6125 NE Cornell Rd Ste 380, Hillsboro, OR 97124
  12. Based in West Linn, 28 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 93 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 93 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1830 Blankenship Rd Ste 240, West Linn, OR 97068
  13. Based in Salem, 21 mi away

    47/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 45 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 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    515 High St SE, Salem, OR 97301
  14. Based in Salem, 21 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 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
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1596 Liberty St SE, Salem, OR 97302
  15. Based in Hillsboro, 24 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 33 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 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    180 E Main St, Hillsboro, OR 97123
  16. Based in Salem, 21 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 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.

    • 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1995 Commercial St SE Ste 120, Salem, OR 97302
  17. Based in Hillsboro, 24 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 18 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 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    249 NE Lincoln St, Hillsboro, OR 97124
  18. Based in Hillsboro, 24 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    163 SE 2nd Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
  19. Based in Beaverton, 27 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 18 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 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6800 SW 105th Ave #205, Beaverton, OR 97008
  20. Based in Lake Oswego, 27 mi away

    44/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 17 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 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5200 Meadows Rd #150, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
  21. Based in Lake Oswego, 27 mi away

    43/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 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.

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5 Centerpointe Dr Suit 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
  22. Based in Lake Oswego, 27 mi away

    43/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 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.

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4800 Meadows Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
  23. 43/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 9 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 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    249 NE Lincoln St, Hillsboro, OR 97124
  24. Based in Salem, 21 mi away

    43/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 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 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1665 Liberty St SE Ste 101, Salem, OR 97302

Top 50 of 52 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 McMinnville, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Law Office of Travis R. Dickey433.3★ (10)20 mi
27Law Office of Amy L. Bingham434.4★ (7)20 mi
28Jacob D. Braunstein425.0★ (8)27 mi
29Hall & Wilkinson424.4★ (14)24 mi
30Robert L. Sepp, Attorney at Law423.9★ (11)28 mi
31Rhett L. Bernstein, Criminal Defense & DUII Attorney414.5★ (8)28 mi
32Spinks Defense LLC404.0★ (3)24 mi
33Fredrick & Finch Law Firm403.9★ (30)In McMinnville
34Gunn & Gunn P.C, Salem Attorneys404.8★ (120)22 mi
35Barbara J Garland Law Office404.3★ (6)24 mi
36Hillsboro Law Group PC394.5★ (184)26 mi
37Southwell Law394.9★ (64)20 mi
38Bishop Law394.4★ (13)In McMinnville
39Cornerstone Law Group394.5★ (131)23 mi
40Daniel J. Lounsbury, Attorney at Law394.8★ (71)21 mi
41Scannellaw374.6★ (87)27 mi
42Stern Law -- Zachary J. Stern P.C.364.8★ (29)21 mi
43Shelley L Fuller, P.C.364.3★ (53)27 mi
44Law Office of Jon Weiner353.9★ (25)21 mi
45Ramirez-Smith Law354.6★ (29)27 mi
46LAFKY & LAFKY ATTORNEYS AT LAW353.1★ (44)20 mi
47Harris, Wyatt & Amala, LLC344.6★ (17)25 mi
48Short Law Group, P.C.344.7★ (15)27 mi
49Elliott Law Offices334.3★ (11)24 mi
50Martin, Elliott & Snell P.C.333.4★ (15)25 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in McMinnville

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 McMinnville: questions

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

8 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Gilroy Napoli Short, Harris Velázquez Gibbens, Gilroy Napoli Short, Gilroy Napoli Short and Reynolds Defense Firm.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in McMinnville, OR?

Gilroy Napoli Short is #1, with an LFR Score of 69 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in McMinnville 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 McMinnville

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 52 criminal defense lawyers serving McMinnville.