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Emergency DUI and DWI Lawyers in Lanham, MD (2026)

12 DUI and DWI lawyers ranked by LFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

3 of the 12 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

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    #1 for emergency DUI and DWI defense in Lanham: Capital Criminal & DUI Defense Group: David Benowitz, open 24/7.

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Top emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham 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 DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Capital Criminal & DUI Defense Group: David Benowitz674.9★ (259)Washington, D.C., 10 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Baltimore DUI Lawyer Lance Garner625.0★ (125)Baltimore, 27 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Glen Burnie DUI Lawyer, Kunka Law605.0★ (21)Glen Burnie, 19 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Cohen and Dwin, P.A.554.4★ (97)Milford Mill, 11 mi away—
5Beacon Traffic & DUI Defense395.0★ (4)Silver Spring, 9 mi awaySat · Sun
6Law Offices DUI & Defense395.0★ (7)Columbia, 16 mi awaySat · Sun
7Law Offices of Dwight W. Clark, L.L.C383.1★ (7)Columbia, 16 mi away—
8Law Offices DUI & Defense385.0★ (6)Arbutus, 21 mi awaySat · Sun
9FW DUI Law Firm375.0★ (3)Fort Washington, 18 mi awaySat · Sun
10Law office DUI & Personal Injury374.2★ (5)Pasadena, 21 mi awaySat · Sun

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The 12 emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Lanham

    Based in Washington, D.C., 10 mi away

    67/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    409 7th St NW #222, Washington, DC 20004
  2. Based in Glen Burnie, 19 mi away

    60/100LFR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7420 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
  3. Based in Milford Mill, 11 mi away

    55/100LFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.4★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 6 of 9 factors; bar status, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 97 Google reviews
  4. Based in Silver Spring, 9 mi away

    39/100LFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    8455 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910
  5. Based in Columbia, 16 mi away

    39/100LFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    8865 Stanford Blvd #165, Columbia, MD 21045
  6. Based in Fort Washington, 18 mi away

    37/100LFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Personal injury attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    11701 Livingston Rd Ste. 111, Fort Washington, MD 20744
  7. Based in Dundalk, 29 mi away

    36/100LFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1576B Merritt Blvd #193, Dundalk, MD 21222
  8. Based in Ellicott City, 21 mi away

    36/100LFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; bar status and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    9055 Chevrolet Dr #146, Ellicott City, MD 21042

How we ranked emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham

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.

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 DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham: questions

Which DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham are open 24/7?

3 on this list post 24/7 hours: Capital Criminal & DUI Defense Group: David Benowitz, Baltimore DUI Lawyer Lance Garner and Glen Burnie DUI Lawyer, Kunka Law.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency DUI and DWI defense in Lanham, MD?

Capital Criminal & DUI Defense Group: David Benowitz is #1, with an LFR Score of 67 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Lanham 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?

12 of the 12 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Lanham

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 12 DUI and DWI lawyers serving Lanham.