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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Rye, NY (2026)

Top 50 of 781 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 Rye: The Law Offices of Mark Sherman, LLC, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Rye 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 Rye at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1The Law Offices of Mark Sherman, LLC704.9★ (530)Stamford, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Allan F. Friedman Criminal Lawyer694.9★ (264)Stamford, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Weiss & Associates, PC694.9★ (1,492)New York City, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Spodek Law Group P.C.695.0★ (1,168)New York City, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5The Law Office of Gaitman & Russo695.0★ (438)Garden City, 17 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Law Firm of Gianni Karmily, PLLC685.0★ (225)Great Neck, 12 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Law Office of Louis G. DeAngelis, LLC685.0★ (287)Englewood, 17 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Lindy R. Urso, Attorney at Law684.8★ (163)Stamford, 9 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Law Office of Michael D. Litman, PLLC685.0★ (66)White Plains, 5 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Law Offices of John A. Raimondo, P.C.685.0★ (89)Greenburgh, 8 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 Rye, 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 781 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.

  3. #3 Weiss & Associates, PC

    Based in New York City, 23 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 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

  4. #4 Spodek Law Group P.C.

    Based in New York City, 23 mi away

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 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

  12. #12 LLF National Law Firm

    Based in New York City, 22 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 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

  20. #20 The Tormey Law Firm

    Based in Hackensack, 20 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 387 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 387 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    254 State St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    View profile for The Tormey Law Firm(201) 556-1570

  21. #21 David J Kirsch, P.C.

    Based in Hunts Point, 16 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 159 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 159 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    180 E 162nd St Ste 1cd, Bronx, NY 10451
    View profile for David J Kirsch, P.C.(516) 805-6475

  24. #24 Cohen Forman Barone, PC

    Based in New York City, 21 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 254 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 254 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    950 3rd Ave 21st Floor, New York, NY 10022
    View profile for Cohen Forman Barone, PC(212) 577-9314

Top 50 of 781 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 Rye, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26The Inniss Firm, PLLC675.0★ (330)24 mi
27Law Offices of John Caffrey674.9★ (544)27 mi
28Michael A. Arbeit, P.C675.0★ (273)23 mi
29Alexander Sanchez, Bronx Criminal Lawyer664.9★ (135)16 mi
30Castro & Trodden LLC665.0★ (416)27 mi
31Law Office of Luke Scardigno664.9★ (206)20 mi
32Law Office of Michael A. Schillinger, Esq.665.0★ (145)19 mi
33Law Offices of Mayo Bartlett PLLC664.8★ (40)6 mi
34Law Office of Aaron Wallenstein664.8★ (487)25 mi
35Marshall Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyers665.0★ (117)18 mi
36Kraminsky Law LLC665.0★ (341)27 mi
37Law Office of Jonathan B. Ripps665.0★ (135)19 mi
38Law Offices of Julie Rendelman, LLC664.9★ (227)22 mi
39Law Offices of Robert Tsigler, PLLC664.7★ (492)25 mi
40Collins McCloskey Gann PLLC664.9★ (105)17 mi
41DAYAN LAW LLP664.9★ (153)20 mi
42The Law Office of Michael J. McConnell665.0★ (34)9 mi
43Brett M. Rosen | Criminal & DUI Lawyer665.0★ (74)16 mi
44Law Office of Carl Spector665.0★ (201)24 mi
45The Law Offices of Scott J. Limmer664.9★ (92)17 mi
46Schalk, Ciaccio & Kahn P.C.664.9★ (82)17 mi
47Alexander Law665.0★ (89)19 mi
48Gugliotta & Ponzini, P.C.664.9★ (23)7 mi
49The Law Office of Jeffrey Chabrowe664.9★ (154)22 mi
50William Proetta Criminal Law665.0★ (200)26 mi

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Rye

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 Rye: questions

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

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including The Law Offices of Mark Sherman, LLC, Allan F. Friedman Criminal Lawyer, Weiss & Associates, PC, Spodek Law Group P.C. and The Law Office of Gaitman & Russo.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Rye, NY?

The Law Offices of Mark Sherman, LLC is #1, with an LFR Score of 70 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Rye 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 Rye

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 781 criminal defense lawyers serving Rye.

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