Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 316 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
32 criminal defense lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
7 of the 32 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.
#1 for emergency criminal defense in West Odessa: Dunham & Jones, open 24/7.
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Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dunham & Jones | 69 | 4.8★ (316) | Midland, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | Keith & Lorfing | 66 | 5.0★ (77) | Midland, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | Trey Porter Law | 62 | 5.0★ (20) | Midland, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law | 59 | 4.7★ (76) | Odessa, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 5 | Texas Criminal Defense Group | 59 | 4.7★ (66) | Midland, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 6 | Patino Law Firm Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyer Odessa | 58 | 5.0★ (41) | Odessa, 9 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 7 | Midland Criminal Defense Lawyer Brodney Moses | 56 | 4.1★ (29) | Midland, 27 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 8 | Law Office of E. Jason Leach, PLLC | 52 | 4.9★ (122) | Odessa, 8 mi away | — |
| 9 | Sarabia Law Firm | 51 | 4.8★ (87) | Odessa, 8 mi away | — |
| 10 | Don R. Fletcher, Attorney at Law | 48 | 4.6★ (31) | Odessa, 8 mi away | — |
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.
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 316 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 77 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 20 Google reviews
#4Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 76 Google reviews
#5Texas Criminal Defense Group
Open 24/7 · 4.7 from 66 Google reviews
#6Patino Law Firm Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyer Odessa
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 41 Google reviews
#7Midland Criminal Defense Lawyer Brodney Moses
Open 24/7 · 4.1 from 29 Google reviews
24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in LFR Score order on emergency weights.
Ranked by our published LFR Score from public data, not by payment; a rank is not an endorsement or a prediction of results.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 316 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.1★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Law firm”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 146 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 84 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 27 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 3.3★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.2★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 8 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Attorney”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Navarrete & Schwartz, P.C. | 37 | 4.5★ (108) | 27 mi |
| 27 | Law Office of Laura A. Carpenter | 37 | 2.8★ (123) | 8 mi |
| 28 | Eckman Law Firm, PLLC | 36 | 4.8★ (53) | 27 mi |
| 29 | Tommy W. Hull, PC | 36 | 5.0★ (38) | 27 mi |
| 30 | Law Offices of Bob Garcia, Jr. | 35 | 3.5★ (8) | 8 mi |
| 31 | Kirk & Williams Attorneys At Law | 34 | 3.9★ (42) | 27 mi |
| 32 | The Morgan Law Office | 34 | 4.0★ (34) | 27 mi |
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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| Bar status | 10% | An active bar or law society record matched to a lawyer at the firm (not measured until a record source is loaded) |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed firm on the list |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly office hours, Saturday, Sunday, and phones answered 24/7 |
| Practice focus | 15% | How clearly the firm practises this area (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | An office in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its Law Firms Ranked profile (free and paid earn the same) |
| Law Firms Ranked reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by Law Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are |