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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in North Auburn, CA (2026)

42 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

13 of the 42 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 North Auburn: Tiemann Defense, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in North Auburn 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 North Auburn at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Tiemann Defense704.9★ (290)El Dorado Hills, 20 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Walsh Law705.0★ (201)Folsom, 19 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Welch Law Firm, DUI Defense Attorneys685.0★ (68)Roseville, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Nagra Law Firm, P.C.675.0★ (145)Sacramento, 29 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Walsh Law655.0★ (30)Grass Valley, 20 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Crowell Law Offices655.0★ (15)Roseville, 15 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Law Offices of David D. Fischer APC654.7★ (12)Rocklin, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Law Office of Jeffrey R. Wood635.0★ (6)Rocklin, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Law Office of David J. Cramer623.9★ (7)Placerville, 21 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Hoybjerg Law594.9★ (79)Rocklin, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)

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The 42 emergency criminal defense lawyers in North Auburn, ranked

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.

  1. Ranked #1 in North Auburn

    #1 Tiemann Defense

    Based in El Dorado Hills, 20 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 290 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 290 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5170 Golden Foothill Pkwy, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
    View profile for Tiemann Defense(916) 939-3900

  2. #2 Walsh Law

    Based in Folsom, 19 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 201 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 201 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2230 E Bidwell St #100, Folsom, CA 95630
    View profile for Walsh Law(916) 443-1111

  4. #4 Nagra Law Firm, P.C.

    Based in Sacramento, 29 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 145 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 145 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1401 El Camino Ave, Sacramento, CA 95815
    View profile for Nagra Law Firm, P.C.(916) 913-1378

  5. #5 Walsh Law

    Based in Grass Valley, 20 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 30 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 30 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    168 E Main St, Grass Valley, CA 95945
    View profile for Walsh Law(530) 499-0645

  6. #6 Crowell Law Offices

    Based in Roseville, 15 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 15 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 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    915 Highland Pointe Dr Ste 250, Roseville, CA 95678
    View profile for Crowell Law Offices(916) 303-2800

  8. #8 Law Office of Jeffrey R. Wood

    Based in Rocklin, 14 mi away

    63/100LFR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6516 Lonetree Blvd, Rocklin, CA 95765
    View profile for Law Office of Jeffrey R. Wood(916) 945-8877

  9. #9 Law Office of David J. Cramer

    Based in Placerville, 21 mi away

    62/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    474 Main St, Placerville, CA 95667
    View profile for Law Office of David J. Cramer(916) 990-3730

  10. #10 Hoybjerg Law

    Based in Rocklin, 14 mi away

    59/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2209 Plaza Dr Ste 200, Rocklin, CA 95765
    View profile for Hoybjerg Law(916) 633-3671

  12. #12 The Ward Firm

    Based in Sacramento, 29 mi away

    53/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 29 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4740 Northgate Blvd #100, Sacramento, CA 95834
    View profile for The Ward Firm(916) 443-2474

  14. #14 Zachary P. Merliss, Esq.

    Based in Auburn, 3 mi away

    57/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 5 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 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1515 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603
    View profile for Zachary P. Merliss, Esq.(530) 823-7700

  15. #15 Cohen Defense Group

    Based in Roseville, 15 mi away

    51/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 103 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 103 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1101 Creekside Ridge Dr Ste 280, Roseville, CA 95678
    View profile for Cohen Defense Group(916) 596-2700

  16. #16 Chastaine Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys

    Based in Roseville, 15 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 126 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 126 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3009 Douglas Blvd #150, Roseville, CA 95661
    View profile for Chastaine Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys(916) 932-7150

  18. #18 Runkle Law Firm

    Based in Rocklin, 14 mi away

    50/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 59 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 59 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6073 Kingwood Cir, Rocklin, CA 95677
    View profile for Runkle Law Firm(916) 672-1110

  19. #19 Couzens Criminal Defense

    Based in Roseville, 16 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 82 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 82 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1209 Pleasant Grove Blvd Ste 102, Roseville, CA 95678
    View profile for Couzens Criminal Defense(916) 603-2000

  20. #20 Cohen Defense Group

    Based in Auburn, 3 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 20 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 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1515 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603
    View profile for Cohen Defense Group(530) 823-7700

  21. #21 Capital Gateway Immigration, A Professional Law Corporation

    Based in Sacramento, 29 mi away

    49/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 255 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 255 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1600 Sacramento Inn Wy #228, Sacramento, CA 95815
    View profile for Capital Gateway Immigration, A Professional Law Corporation(916) 447-8975

  23. #23 Jacob Law Firm

    Based in Roseville, 15 mi away

    48/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    970 Reserve Dr #108, Roseville, CA 95678
    View profile for Jacob Law Firm(916) 295-6993

  25. #25 McGinity Law Office

    Based in Cameron Park, 18 mi away

    46/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 23 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 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3075 Alhambra Dr #207, Cameron Park, CA 95682
    View profile for McGinity Law Office(530) 290-6520

All 42 criminal defense lawyers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

criminal defense lawyers in North Auburn, ranks 26 to 42
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Law Office of Jeffrey Kaloustian465.0★ (21)20 mi
27Law Office of Dan Koukol462.3★ (3)1 mi
28Jennifer M Granger Attorney at Law454.4★ (28)23 mi
29The Law Offices of Christopher Parkhurst455.0★ (7)15 mi
30Cohen Defense Group455.0★ (15)23 mi
31Rouse & Doherty Law Group445.0★ (5)14 mi
32Broughton Law Offices: Terence D. Broughton444.4★ (14)23 mi
33Law Office of William G. Panzer – Criminal Defense Attorney435.0★ (6)22 mi
34Strategic Law Command433.7★ (3)15 mi
35Kenny N. Giffard Law Office425.0★ (6)25 mi
36Rana Law Corp.404.8★ (326)30 mi
37The Win Law Firm395.0★ (82)23 mi
38Goyette, Ruano + Ulmer384.8★ (68)24 mi
39Ewing Law Group, PC364.1★ (19)17 mi
40Plum Legal365.0★ (4)9 mi
41PHILLIPS LAW OFFICES354.4★ (14)23 mi
42Beyer, Brown & Rosen, Inc.344.5★ (17)27 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in North Auburn

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 North Auburn: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in North Auburn are open 24/7?

13 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Tiemann Defense, Walsh Law, Welch Law Firm, DUI Defense Attorneys, Nagra Law Firm, P.C. and Walsh Law.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in North Auburn, CA?

Tiemann Defense is #1, with an LFR Score of 70 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in North Auburn 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 North Auburn

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 42 criminal defense lawyers serving North Auburn.

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