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Emergency DUI and DWI Lawyers in Los Angeles, CA (2026)

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

25 of the 35 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 Los Angeles: DUI Attorney Los Angeles, open 24/7.

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Top emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles at a glance
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1DUI Attorney Los Angeles694.9★ (296)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
2Hart J. Levin - Los Angeles DUI Lawyers695.0★ (228)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
3Kraut Law Group Criminal & DUI Lawyers684.7★ (311)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
4Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers664.9★ (77)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
5Shouse Law Group Los Angeles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers664.8★ (286)Sherman Oaks, 14 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
6Liberty Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers624.8★ (17)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
7Trivino Perez & Associates Criminal and DUI Attorneys625.0★ (14)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
8Law Office of Wais Azami | OC Criminal & DUI Defense Lawyer625.0★ (88)Garden Grove, 23 mi awayOpen 24 hrs (Google)
9Los Angeles DUI Attorney624.4★ (13)Los AngelesOpen 24 hrs (Google)
10Kraut Law Group Criminal & DUI Lawyers615.0★ (21)Beverly Hills, 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 35 emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Los Angeles, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Los Angeles

    Based in Los Angeles

    69/100LFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and practice area focus: 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Criminal justice attorney”.

    • 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1436 S La Cienega Blvd #111, Los Angeles, CA 90035

All 35 DUI and DWI lawyers by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in LFR Score order; each links to its profile.

DUI and DWI lawyers in Los Angeles, ranks 26 to 35
RankBusinessLFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26My Rights Law Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers - Santa Ana564.8★ (12)30 mi
27Matthew Ruff, DUI Attorney565.0★ (5)22 mi
28Thomas Nguyen DUI Law Office542.1★ (7)27 mi
29Jonathan Franklin | Los Angeles DUI Lawyer495.0★ (157)In Los Angeles
30DUI Defense Los Angeles485.0★ (217)9 mi
31California Criminal Defense Center / 800.DUI.KING454.7★ (29)In Los Angeles
32The Los Angeles DUI Experts444.6★ (18)In Los Angeles
33Long Beach DUI Attorney415.0★ (35)21 mi
34Beach Cities DUI395.0★ (6)14 mi
35Dwight Edward Tompkins - Estate Planning Attorney - Orange385.0★ (13)28 mi

How we ranked emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles: questions

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

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including DUI Attorney Los Angeles, Hart J. Levin - Los Angeles DUI Lawyers, Kraut Law Group Criminal & DUI Lawyers, Chudnovsky Law - Criminal & DUI Lawyers and Shouse Law Group Los Angeles Criminal Defense & DUI Lawyers.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency DUI and DWI defense in Los Angeles, CA?

DUI Attorney Los Angeles is #1, with an LFR Score of 69 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency DUI and DWI lawyers in Los Angeles 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?

25 of the 25 law firms ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Los Angeles

  1. November 2026: LFR Scores recalculated for 35 DUI and DWI lawyers serving Los Angeles.