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Emergency Criminal Defense Lawyers in Schertz, TX (2026)

Top 25 of 205 criminal defense lawyers, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

25 of the 25 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 Schertz: Dunham & Jones, open 24/7.

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Top emergency criminal defense lawyers in Schertz 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 Schertz at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Dunham & Jones704.9★ (870)San Antonio, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Ramos & Del Cueto, PLLC705.0★ (570)San Antonio, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Law Office of Jesse Hernández694.8★ (495)San Antonio, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys695.0★ (449)San Antonio, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5The Law Offices of Brian Powers684.9★ (236)San Antonio, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Trey Porter Law685.0★ (286)San Antonio, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7BRCK Criminal Defense Attorneys684.7★ (479)San Antonio, 16 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Hernández Dauphin Legal, PC685.0★ (162)San Antonio, 13 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Law Office of Hector Gonzalez III-Criminal Defense Attorney685.0★ (173)San Antonio, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Tim Rountree-DWI Attorney684.9★ (158)San Antonio, 13 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 25 emergency criminal defense lawyers in Schertz, 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 205 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 Schertz

    #1 Dunham & Jones

    Based in San Antonio, 16 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 870 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 870 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    112 E Pecan St Ste 555, San Antonio, TX 78205
    View profile for Dunham & Jones(210) 777-7777

  2. #2 Ramos & Del Cueto, PLLC

    Based in San Antonio, 16 mi away

    70/100LFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 570 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 570 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    823 Hoefgen Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210
    View profile for Ramos & Del Cueto, PLLC(210) 761-6004

  6. #6 Trey Porter Law

    Based in San Antonio, 16 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 286 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 286 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    816 Camaron St Ste 124, San Antonio, TX 78212
    View profile for Trey Porter Law(210) 673-1180

  10. #10 Tim Rountree-DWI Attorney

    Based in San Antonio, 13 mi away

    68/100LFR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 158 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    84 NE Interstate 410 Loop Ste 232, San Antonio, TX 78216
    View profile for Tim Rountree-DWI Attorney(210) 667-3520

  12. #12 Texas Defenders

    Based in San Antonio, 16 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    101 Stumberg St #112, San Antonio, TX 78204
    View profile for Texas Defenders(210) 942-4441

  13. #13 Sophia C. Martinez

    Based in San Antonio, 13 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.6★ from 156 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    13750 San Pedro Ave #745, San Antonio, TX 78232
    View profile for Sophia C. Martinez(210) 226-3000

  16. #16 Lance Kennedy Law

    Based in San Antonio, 16 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 89 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    700 N St Mary's St Ste 1400, San Antonio, TX 78205
    View profile for Lance Kennedy Law(210) 987-9716

  17. #17 Flanary Law Firm, PLLC

    Based in San Antonio, 13 mi away

    66/100LFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    100 NE Interstate 410 Loop Suite 605, San Antonio, TX 78216
    View profile for Flanary Law Firm, PLLC(210) 774-6707

  18. #18 Texas Criminal Defense Group

    Based in San Antonio, 17 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    leighton professional builidng, 3003 Northwest Loop 410 #204, San Antonio, TX 78230
    View profile for Texas Criminal Defense Group(210) 880-9887

  22. #22 Matos Law Office

    Based in San Antonio, 17 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7550 I-10 Ste 800-115, San Antonio, TX 78229
    View profile for Matos Law Office(210) 682-9886

  23. #23 Hunter, Lane & Jampala

    Based in San Antonio, 16 mi away

    65/100LFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    711 Navarro St suite 235, San Antonio, TX 78205
    View profile for Hunter, Lane & Jampala(210) 202-1076

How we ranked emergency criminal defense lawyers in Schertz

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 Schertz: questions

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

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Dunham & Jones, Ramos & Del Cueto, PLLC, Law Office of Jesse Hernández, Michael & Associates Criminal Defense Attorneys and The Law Offices of Brian Powers.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency criminal defense in Schertz, TX?

Dunham & Jones is #1, with an LFR Score of 70 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency criminal defense lawyers in Schertz 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 Schertz

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 205 criminal defense lawyers serving Schertz.

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