Legal services in Oakland, CA: 2026 report
3,464 ranked entriesUpdated 17 trade lists
The 17 practice area lists for Oakland, CA hold 3,464 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 807. 15.4% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Oakland
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
3,464
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 17 practice area lists
8,941
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.8
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
15.4%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (534)
Legal practice areas in Oakland, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 807 | 2,604 | 4.7 | 7 | 5.7% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 591 | 932 | 4.9 | 18 | 38.9% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 342 | 726 | 4.8 | 10 | 5% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 327 | 484 | 4.8 | 24 | 8.6% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 269 | 655 | 4.6 | 8 | 7.1% | |
| Employment lawyers | 265 | 629 | 4.7 | 12 | 17% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 191 | 443 | 4.8 | 19 | 37.7% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 143 | 424 | 4.7 | 8 | 7.7% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 114 | 279 | 4.9 | 11 | 0.9% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 100 | 176 | 4.8 | 18 | 29% | |
| Mediators | 91 | 210 | 4.8 | 8 | 6.6% | |
| Tax lawyers | 75 | 272 | 4.9 | 8 | 8% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 56 | 292 | 4.9 | 10 | 8.9% | |
| Business lawyers | 47 | 401 | 5.0 | 15 | 14.9% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 30 | 129 | 4.8 | 25 | 6.7% | |
| DUI and DWI lawyers | 11 | 101 | 5.0 | 7 | 72.7% | |
| Workers’ compensation lawyers | 5 | 184 | 4.6 | 14 | 40% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Oakland, as of November 9, 2026.
- Ranked law firms have a confident practice area match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- 24/7 share counts those whose posted hours say they are open around the clock.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: LawFirmsRanked, “Legal Services in Oakland, CA: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/oakland-ca-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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