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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Pomona, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 599 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 Pomona: Newman & Allen, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Pomona 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 Pomona at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Newman & Allen714.9★ (337)Rancho Cucamonga, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Lucero, PC704.9★ (104)La Verne, 3 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Kia Law Firm705.0★ (602)Riverside, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4The Criminal And DUI Guys - Criminal Defense Attorneys -705.0★ (166)Rancho Cucamonga, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5The Law Offices of Kirk Tarman & Associates704.9★ (191)Rancho Cucamonga, 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6My Rights Law Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers - Rancho Cucamonga704.9★ (184)Rancho Cucamonga, 11 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Poseidon Defense A.P.C.695.0★ (201)Fullerton, 15 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Kareem Law APC, Criminal Defense Lawyer694.9★ (67)Upland, 6 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Greenberg & Greenberg684.9★ (290)Riverside, 22 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Kolacia Law Firm685.0★ (68)Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Pomona, 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 599 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 Pomona

    Based in Rancho Cucamonga, 11 mi away

    71/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 337 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 337 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10737 Laurel St Ste 100, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
  2. Based in La Verne, 3 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2220 3rd St, La Verne, CA 91750
  3. Based in Riverside, 22 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 602 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 602 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4275 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501
  4. Based in Fullerton, 15 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 201 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 201 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1440 N Harbor Blvd #260, Fullerton, CA 92835
  5. Based in Riverside, 22 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 290 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 290 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3750 University Ave Ste 550, Riverside, CA 92501
  6. Based in Rancho Cucamonga, 11 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10788 Civic Center Dr #260, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
  7. Based in Los Angeles, 29 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 385 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 385 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    660 S Figueroa St Ste 1888, Los Angeles, CA 90017
  8. Based in El Monte, 16 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11033 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731
  9. Based in Orange, 20 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 168 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    333 City Blvd W Ste 1750, Orange, CA 92868
  10. Based in Santa Ana, 22 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    404 W 4th St L, Santa Ana, CA 92701
  11. Based in Riverside, 18 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 111 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11801 Pierce St Suite 200, Riverside, CA 92505
  12. Based in West Covina, 10 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1050 Lakes Dr #225, West Covina, CA 91790
  13. Based in Los Angeles, 29 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 240 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 240 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    633 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071
  14. Based in La Cañada Flintridge, 28 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 235 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1433 Foothill Blvd, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
  15. Based in Pasadena, 23 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 166 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    16 N Marengo Ave Ste 610, Pasadena, CA 91101

Top 50 of 599 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 Pomona, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Law Offices Of Glew & Kim674.9★ (124)22 mi
27Olen Firm Criminal Defense Attorneys674.8★ (153)23 mi
28Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Tustin Office674.6★ (177)22 mi
29Attorney David Canty675.0★ (11)In Pomona
30Confianza Legal674.7★ (121)20 mi
31DeLimon Law675.0★ (121)24 mi
32Law Offices of David Chesley664.9★ (25)8 mi
33Perliss Law Firm665.0★ (82)21 mi
34Braden & Tucci664.8★ (198)27 mi
35Johnson Criminal Law Group664.9★ (171)27 mi
36Law Offices of David Chesley665.0★ (9)In Pomona
37Visco Criminal Defense665.0★ (28)10 mi
38Law Office of Neeraj D. Singh, APC665.0★ (71)20 mi
39LAW OFFICE OF SHENY GUTIERREZ665.0★ (83)22 mi
40Law Offices of David Chesley665.0★ (25)10 mi
41Law Offices of Paul E. Antill663.9★ (31)5 mi
42The Rodriguez Law Group664.9★ (187)29 mi
43Costen Ruiz Law664.8★ (216)29 mi
44Law Office of Hieu Vu665.0★ (75)22 mi
45Liberty Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers665.0★ (74)22 mi
46Wallin & Klarich - Criminal Defense Attorneys - Riverside Office664.9★ (86)22 mi
47Costen Ruiz Law664.9★ (94)24 mi
48Law Offices of Randy Collins664.9★ (152)28 mi
49Shah Criminal Lawyers665.0★ (15)7 mi
50Law Office of Diane C. Bass665.0★ (91)25 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Pomona

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 Pomona: questions

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

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Newman & Allen, Lucero, PC, Kia Law Firm, The Criminal And DUI Guys - Criminal Defense Attorneys - and The Law Offices of Kirk Tarman & Associates.

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

Newman & Allen is #1, with an LFR Score of 71 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Pomona 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 Pomona

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 599 criminal defense lawyers serving Pomona.