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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Midlothian, TX (2026)

Top 50 of 347 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 Midlothian: Texas Defenders, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Midlothian 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 Midlothian at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Texas Defenders685.0★ (966)Dallas, 25 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Dunham & Jones684.8★ (1,352)Fort Worth, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3DFW Criminal Lawyers L.L.C.675.0★ (467)Dallas, 25 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Dunham & Jones674.8★ (1,071)Dallas, 28 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5The Medlin Law Firm674.9★ (767)Fort Worth, 28 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys675.0★ (493)Dallas, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7The Medlin Law Firm665.0★ (314)Dallas, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Law Offices Of Robert S. Gregg664.9★ (310)Dallas, 24 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Law Offices of Bill Knox664.7★ (415)Dallas, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10The Meza Law Firm, PLLC664.9★ (481)Fort Worth, 27 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 Midlothian, 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 347 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. Ranked #1 in Midlothian

    #1 Texas Defenders

    Based in Dallas, 25 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 966 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 966 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3302 Swiss Cir, Dallas, TX 75204
    View profile for Texas Defenders(214) 306-9696

  2. #2 Dunham & Jones

    Based in Fort Worth, 27 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 1,352 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,352 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1110 E Weatherford St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
    View profile for Dunham & Jones(817) 888-8888

  4. #4 Dunham & Jones

    Based in Dallas, 28 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 1,071 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,071 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6060 N Central Expy #888, Dallas, TX 75206
    View profile for Dunham & Jones(214) 888-8888

  5. #5 The Medlin Law Firm

    Based in Fort Worth, 28 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 767 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 767 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1300 S University Dr #318, Fort Worth, TX 76107
    View profile for The Medlin Law Firm(682) 204-4117

  7. #7 The Medlin Law Firm

    Based in Dallas, 24 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 314 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 314 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2550 Pacific Ave #866, Dallas, TX 75226
    View profile for The Medlin Law Firm(214) 833-5642

  10. #10 The Meza Law Firm, PLLC

    Based in Fort Worth, 27 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 481 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 481 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    300 Burnett St #145, Fort Worth, TX 76102
    View profile for The Meza Law Firm, PLLC(817) 732-6392

  11. #11 Sparks Law Firm

    Based in Fort Worth, 27 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 430 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 430 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    603 E Belknap St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
    View profile for Sparks Law Firm(817) 334-0300

  15. #15 The Lowe Law Office, PLLC

    Based in Bedford, 26 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Happy State Bank Building, 1901 Central Dr #700, Bedford, TX 76021
    View profile for The Lowe Law Office, PLLC(817) 678-5080

  16. #16 Gallian Firm

    Based in Dallas, 25 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3500 Maple Ave Suite 1150, Dallas, TX 75219
    View profile for Gallian Firm(469) 746-3135

  18. #18 Spangler Law

    Based in Dallas, 24 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1700 Pacific Ave #2620, Dallas, TX 75201
    View profile for Spangler Law(214) 932-3030

  23. #23 Jee Law Firm

    Based in Dallas, 29 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 221 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 221 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8150 N Central Expy Fl 10, Dallas, TX 75206
    View profile for Jee Law Firm(214) 965-0011

  25. #25 The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC

    Based in Dallas, 25 mi away

    64/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3300 Oak Lawn Ave Unit 700, Dallas, TX 75219
    View profile for The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC(972) 449-8152

Top 50 of 347 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 Midlothian, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Arlington Criminal Attorneys645.0★ (32)15 mi
27Law Office of Walker Fults644.9★ (95)25 mi
28Mark McClelland Law Office645.0★ (86)25 mi
29Cole Paschall Law644.8★ (199)30 mi
30Law Office of Stephen Handy645.0★ (106)27 mi
31The Coffey Firm644.7★ (154)26 mi
32Traylor Law Firm - Criminal Defense Attorney644.5★ (154)24 mi
33Bruce Kaye Attorney At Law, PLLC644.9★ (81)24 mi
34Dallas DWI Defender645.0★ (116)28 mi
35Irving Criminal Defense Attorney at Law Lukas Garcia645.0★ (104)28 mi
36Law Office of Stephen Handy644.9★ (51)22 mi
37Law Offices of Randall B. Isenberg634.6★ (130)26 mi
38Varghese Summersett634.8★ (73)24 mi
39Fulgham Hampton Criminal Defense Attorneys634.9★ (88)27 mi
40The Hampton Law Firm P.L.L.C. - Arlington Criminal Lawyer635.0★ (27)18 mi
41Peter Barrett634.6★ (93)25 mi
42Hindieh Law634.7★ (74)25 mi
43Gold Legal, PLLC.634.9★ (69)27 mi
44Law Offices of Jeff C. Kennedy, PLLC635.0★ (55)27 mi
45Law Office of John M. Helms634.7★ (54)24 mi
46Lawyer Andy Platt634.7★ (84)28 mi
47Wade Sparks, Law Spartan, Criminal & Injury Lawyer635.0★ (59)29 mi
48Arlington Criminal Defense Attorney at Law Jim Mullen625.0★ (17)19 mi
49Norris Legal Group625.0★ (41)27 mi
50The Law Offices of Roderick C. White625.0★ (27)24 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Midlothian

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 Midlothian: questions

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

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Texas Defenders, Dunham & Jones, DFW Criminal Lawyers L.L.C., Dunham & Jones and The Medlin Law Firm.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Midlothian, TX?

Texas Defenders is #1, with an LFR Score of 68 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Midlothian 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 Midlothian

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 347 criminal defense lawyers serving Midlothian.

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