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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Red Bank, NJ (2026)

Top 50 of 585 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 Red Bank: The Law Office of Tara Breslow-Testa, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Red Bank 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 Red Bank at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1The Law Office of Tara Breslow-Testa714.9★ (217)Red BankOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Evan F. Nappen Attorney At Law, PC704.8★ (255)Eatontown, 3 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Keith Oliver Criminal Law705.0★ (181)East Brunswick, 5 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall694.9★ (538)Freehold, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers695.0★ (124)East Brunswick, 4 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6The Law Office of Tara Breslow-Testa685.0★ (220)Freehold, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Spodek Law Group P.C.685.0★ (1,168)New York City, 28 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Weiss & Associates, PC684.9★ (1,492)New York City, 28 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Law Offices Of Anthony J. Vecchio, LLC685.0★ (339)Woodbridge, 18 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Law Offices of Thomas Carroll Blauvelt, LLC685.0★ (286)East Brunswick, 18 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 Red Bank, 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 585 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.

  7. #7 Spodek Law Group P.C.

    Based in New York City, 28 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 1,168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 1,168 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    The Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway Suite 710, New York, NY 10279
    View profile for Spodek Law Group P.C.(888) 676-0283

  8. #8 Weiss & Associates, PC

    Based in New York City, 28 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 1,492 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,492 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2 Park Ave Ste 2058, New York, NY 10016
    View profile for Weiss & Associates, PC(212) 683-7373

  11. #11 H. Scott Aalsberg, Esq.

    Based in East Brunswick, 19 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    G-10 Brier Hill Ct, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
    View profile for H. Scott Aalsberg, Esq.(732) 257-5040

  15. #15 LLF National Law Firm

    Based in New York City, 28 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 463 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 463 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    405 Lexington Avenue Chrysler Building 26th Floor Lento, New York, NY 10174
    View profile for LLF National Law Firm(888) 535-3686

  17. #17 Stephen Jones, Esq

    Based in Perth Amboy, 16 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    554 Lighthouse Ln Bldg 103, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
    View profile for Stephen Jones, Esq(856) 449-0939

  21. #21 Mollo Law Firm

    Based in Red Bank

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    157 Broad St Unit 201, Red Bank, NJ 07701
    View profile for Mollo Law Firm(732) 607-5710

Top 50 of 585 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 Red Bank, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers654.9★ (153)23 mi
27William Proetta Criminal Law655.0★ (200)26 mi
28Law Office of Edward M Janzekovich654.9★ (90)19 mi
29Neil S. Ruskin654.8★ (217)24 mi
30ZONTLAW, THE LITVAK LAW FIRM, PLLC654.9★ (75)18 mi
31Cohen Forman Barone, PC655.0★ (254)29 mi
32The Bianchi Law Group, LLC655.0★ (7)In Red Bank
33Michael Paul, Attorney at Law654.9★ (286)30 mi
34Scott Cerbin Criminal Defense654.8★ (123)22 mi
35William Proetta Criminal Law654.9★ (119)23 mi
36Uriel Criminal Defense, P.C.655.0★ (101)23 mi
37Law Office of Luke Scardigno654.9★ (206)28 mi
38Law Offices of Julie Rendelman, LLC654.9★ (227)29 mi
39James S. Friedman, LLC655.0★ (84)23 mi
40Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers654.9★ (156)27 mi
41Sharifov & Associates, PLLC644.8★ (53)18 mi
42Law Office of Frederick P. Sisto645.0★ (28)14 mi
43Bernstein & DiBenedetto Aggressive Criminal Attorneys644.4★ (184)22 mi
44DAYAN LAW LLP644.9★ (153)28 mi
45Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC644.8★ (47)18 mi
46The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall645.0★ (133)28 mi
47The Vitaliano Law Firm, PLLC644.8★ (52)19 mi
48Greenberg Law Firm644.6★ (144)24 mi
49Kenneth E. Belkin, Esq.645.0★ (94)25 mi
50The Law Office of Jeffrey Chabrowe644.9★ (154)29 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Red Bank

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 Red Bank: questions

Which criminal defense lawyers in Red Bank are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including The Law Office of Tara Breslow-Testa, Evan F. Nappen Attorney At Law, PC, Keith Oliver Criminal Law, The Law Offices of Jonathan F. Marshall and Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Red Bank, NJ?

The Law Office of Tara Breslow-Testa is #1, with an LFR Score of 71 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Red Bank 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 Red Bank

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 585 criminal defense lawyers serving Red Bank.

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