Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
20 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
3 of the 20 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.
#1 for emergency criminal defense in Midland: Glass Gavel Professional Corporation, open 24/7.
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Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glass Gavel Professional Corporation | 64 | 4.8★ (38) | Barrie, 43 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | Daley Byers - Criminal Defence Barrie | 59 | 3.4★ (5) | Barrie, 43 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | David A Wilcox | 51 | 3.4★ (15) | Barrie, 43 km away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | Karen Jokinen CRIMINAL LAW | 48 | 4.7★ (25) | Barrie, 43 km away | — |
| 5 | Eisen Dyer LLP | 47 | 4.8★ (65) | Barrie, 43 km away | — |
| 6 | Stephanie Marcade | 45 | 5.0★ (21) | Collingwood, 38 km away | — |
| 7 | Scott Thomson Law | 43 | 4.5★ (10) | Collingwood, 38 km away | — |
| 8 | The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou - Collingwood Criminal Lawyer | 42 | 5.0★ (6) | Collingwood, 38 km away | — |
| 9 | X-Copper | 41 | 4.9★ (282) | Barrie, 43 km away | — |
| 10 | Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer | 41 | 4.7★ (86) | Barrie, 48 km away | — |
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.
#1Glass Gavel Professional Corporation
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 38 Google reviews
#2Daley Byers - Criminal Defence Barrie
Open 24/7 · 3.4 from 5 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 3.4 from 15 Google reviews
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Collingwood, 38 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Collingwood, 38 km away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Collingwood, 38 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 282 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 48 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 47 km away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orillia, 40 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 1.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 44 km away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orillia, 40 km away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 43 km away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bankruptcy attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are |