Legal services in Plainfield, NJ: 2026 report
9,978 ranked entriesUpdated 16 trade lists
The 16 practice area lists for Plainfield, NJ hold 9,978 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 2,780. Among lists with 10 or more ranked, DUI and DWI lawyers have the highest median Google rating: 5.0. 18.8% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Plainfield
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
9,978
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 16 practice area lists
14,956
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.8
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
18.8%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (1,875)
Legal practice areas in Plainfield, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 2,780 | 5,043 | 4.7 | 11 | 6.9% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 1,838 | 2,328 | 4.9 | 33 | 39.9% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 886 | 1,099 | 4.8 | 39 | 7.3% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 704 | 982 | 4.7 | 21 | 10.8% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 699 | 894 | 4.8 | 28 | 38.8% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 673 | 936 | 4.8 | 21 | 9.7% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 546 | 765 | 4.9 | 18 | 10.4% | |
| Employment lawyers | 518 | 736 | 4.8 | 27 | 27.6% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 371 | 574 | 4.8 | 23 | 12.9% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 242 | 369 | 4.9 | 25 | 38% | |
| Tax lawyers | 185 | 390 | 4.8 | 18 | 11.4% | |
| Business lawyers | 150 | 219 | 4.9 | 30 | 22.7% | |
| Mediators | 147 | 235 | 4.8 | 19 | 6.1% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 118 | 237 | 5.0 | 14 | 18.6% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 101 | 122 | 4.6 | 37 | 29.7% | |
| DUI and DWI lawyers | 20 | 27 | 5.0 | 59 | 80% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/plainfield-nj-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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