67/100LFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Emergency DUI and DWI Lawyers in Burnsville, MN (2026)
6 DUI and DWI lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
5 of the 6 DUI and DWI 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.
After a DUI or DWI arrest, keep every paper you were given: it may set a short deadline to challenge the licence suspension. Do not discuss the facts of the case on recorded jail calls.
The short answer
- 1
#1 for emergency DUI and DWI defense in Burnsville: Leverson Budke DWI & Criminal Defense, open 24/7.
Rankings can't be bought. Lawyers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
Top emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Burnsville 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.
| Rank | Business | LFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leverson Budke DWI & Criminal Defense | 67 | 4.9★ (181) | Eagan, 7 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 2 | Jack Rice Defense | St. Paul Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyer | 66 | 5.0★ (201) | Saint Paul, 15 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 3 | Jeffrey Dean Criminal Lawyer & DWI Attorney | 62 | 5.0★ (42) | Saint Paul, 15 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 4 | Ambrose Law Firm, Minneapolis DWI Lawyers | 62 | 4.9★ (33) | Minneapolis, 15 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 5 | Cody M. Wright DWI & Criminal Defense | 61 | 4.8★ (25) | Minneapolis, 14 mi away | Open 24 hrs (Google) |
| 6 | Dwire Law Offices | 45 | 4.7★ (57) | Lakeville, 8 mi away | — |
Call an emergency DUI lawyer in Burnsville now
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.
- #1Call (651) 829-3572
#1Leverson Budke DWI & Criminal Defense
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 181 Google reviews
- #2Call (651) 447-7650
#2Jack Rice Defense | St. Paul Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyer
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 201 Google reviews
- #3Call (651) 350-1978
#3Jeffrey Dean Criminal Lawyer & DWI Attorney
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 42 Google reviews
- #4Call (612) 547-3199
#4Ambrose Law Firm, Minneapolis DWI Lawyers
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 33 Google reviews
- #5Call (612) 460-8208
#5Cody M. Wright DWI & Criminal Defense
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 25 Google reviews
The 6 emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Burnsville, ranked
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.
Scores below: based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Saint Paul, 15 mi away
66/100LFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 201 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Saint Paul, 15 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 15 mi away
62/100LFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Minneapolis, 14 mi away
61/100LFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.
Based in Lakeville, 8 mi away
45/100LFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.7★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Family law attorney”.
How we ranked emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Burnsville
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 DUI and DWI 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 |
Emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Burnsville: questions
Which DUI and DWI lawyers in Burnsville are open 24/7?
5 on this list post 24/7 hours: Leverson Budke DWI & Criminal Defense, Jack Rice Defense | St. Paul Criminal Defense & DWI Lawyer, Jeffrey Dean Criminal Lawyer & DWI Attorney, Ambrose Law Firm, Minneapolis DWI Lawyers and Cody M. Wright DWI & Criminal Defense.
Who is ranked #1 for emergency DUI and DWI defense in Burnsville, MN?
Leverson Budke DWI & Criminal Defense is #1, with an LFR Score of 67 out of 100 on emergency weights.
How are emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Burnsville 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 DUI and DWI 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 DUI lawyer arrives?
After a DUI or DWI arrest, keep every paper you were given: it may set a short deadline to challenge the licence suspension. Do not discuss the facts of the case on recorded jail calls.
How many emergency DUI and DWI lawyers here list a phone number?
6 of the 6 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.
Update log for Burnsville
- November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 6 DUI and DWI lawyers serving Burnsville.