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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Oak Park, MI (2026)

Top 50 of 371 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 Oak Park: Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Oak Park 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 Oak Park at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC705.0★ (518)Southfield, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2George Law705.0★ (305)Royal Oak, 3 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Dallo Law, P.C.694.9★ (591)Pontiac, 7 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Barnwell Law, PLLC695.0★ (448)Warren, 8 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Friedman Law Firm694.9★ (265)Royal Oak, 3 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Dickstein & Amberg, P.L.L.C.695.0★ (184)Southfield, 3 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Jaffe Defense Team694.8★ (380)Madison Heights, 6 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8The Law Offices of Bradley J. Friedman684.9★ (200)Southfield, 7 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9The Law Office of Jeff Perlman684.6★ (168)Southfield, 2 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Davis Law Group PLLC685.0★ (241)Detroit, 11 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 Oak Park, 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 371 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.

  2. #2 George Law

    Based in Royal Oak, 3 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    444 S Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067
    View profile for George Law(248) 450-0458

  3. #3 Dallo Law, P.C.

    Based in Pontiac, 7 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 591 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 591 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    36700 Woodward Ave Ste 103, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
    View profile for Dallo Law, P.C.(248) 283-7000

  4. #4 Barnwell Law, PLLC

    Based in Warren, 8 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    28225 Mound Rd, Warren, MI 48092
    View profile for Barnwell Law, PLLC(810) 394-2952

  5. #5 Friedman Law Firm

    Based in Royal Oak, 3 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 265 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 265 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    302 S Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067
    View profile for Friedman Law Firm(248) 796-0695

  7. #7 Jaffe Defense Team

    Based in Madison Heights, 6 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 380 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 380 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    411 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
    View profile for Jaffe Defense Team(248) 588-2297

  10. #10 Davis Law Group PLLC

    Based in Detroit, 11 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 241 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    615 Griswold St Ste 719, Detroit, MI 48226
    View profile for Davis Law Group PLLC(313) 284-5963

  12. #12 Fraiberg & Pernie

    Based in Birmingham, 6 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 106 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1000 S Old Woodward Ave #103, Birmingham, MI 48009
    View profile for Fraiberg & Pernie(248) 986-2682

  13. #13 The Asmar Law Firm

    Based in Southfield, 6 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    24725 W 12 Mile Rd #110, Southfield, MI 48034
    View profile for The Asmar Law Firm(248) 862-2121

  15. #15 Zayid Law P.C.

    Based in Novi, 14 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    40020 W 12 Mile Rd Ste 100, Novi, MI 48377
    View profile for Zayid Law P.C.(248) 491-8727

  16. #16 Hakim Criminal Law

    Based in Warren, 9 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8424 12 Mile Rd Ste 200, Warren, MI 48093
    View profile for Hakim Criminal Law(855) 558-8250

  17. #17 Blank Law, PC

    Based in Troy, 7 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3150 Livernois Rd Ste 126 First Floor, Troy, MI 48083
    View profile for Blank Law, PC(248) 266-4530

  22. Based in Troy, 7 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1900 W Big Beaver Rd Ste 203, Troy, MI 48084
    View profile for HJP Legal(586) 698-7700

  25. #25 Schwartz Law Group

    Based in Birmingham, 6 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    240 Daines St Suite 201, Birmingham, MI 48009
    View profile for Schwartz Law Group(248) 930-5019

Top 50 of 371 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 Oak Park, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Somberg Law, PLLC664.8★ (172)14 mi
27Law Office of John Freeman664.9★ (109)12 mi
28The David J. Kramer Law Firm, PLLC665.0★ (122)15 mi
29Kirsch Daskas Law Group PLLC664.7★ (110)10 mi
30Federal Criminal Attorneys of Michigan664.9★ (89)11 mi
31George Law665.0★ (38)6 mi
32Law Office Paul M. Bogos & Associates, P.C.665.0★ (172)18 mi
33Luedke Law Group665.0★ (109)15 mi
34Roberto A. Bihar, PLLC665.0★ (167)18 mi
35Doraid B Elder PC664.8★ (86)11 mi
36Law Office of Kevin Bessant & Associates, PLLC654.7★ (90)11 mi
37DeMatteis & Ricciardello, PLLC654.9★ (146)17 mi
38Michigan Criminal Lawyers, PLC, Attorney Scott G. Weinberg, Esq.654.9★ (73)12 mi
39Paul J. Tafelski, Michigan Defense Law | Criminal Attorney and DUI Lawyer654.8★ (76)11 mi
40Andrew Kassab Law654.9★ (36)9 mi
41Carl Jordan Law Firm654.4★ (51)7 mi
42Davis Law Group PLLC654.8★ (19)6 mi
43Idumesaro Law Firm, PLLC655.0★ (60)15 mi
44Prasad Legal, PLLC654.8★ (34)10 mi
45Wade Fink Law655.0★ (20)7 mi
46Lewis & Sadrnia, PLLC655.0★ (18)7 mi
47Jeffrey Randa and Associates644.8★ (107)18 mi
48Law Offices of Scott E. Rabaut644.7★ (43)11 mi
49Mark Mandell, Attorney At Law644.9★ (59)15 mi
50The Whittie Law Center, PLLC645.0★ (12)5 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Oak Park

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 Oak Park: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Oak Park are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC, George Law, Dallo Law, P.C., Barnwell Law, PLLC and Friedman Law Firm.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Oak Park, MI?

Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC is #1, with an LFR Score of 70 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Oak Park 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 Oak Park

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 371 criminal defense lawyers serving Oak Park.

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