Legal services in Wheaton, MD: 2026 report
5,115 ranked entriesUpdated 17 trade lists
The 17 practice area lists for Wheaton, MD hold 5,115 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 1,184. 17.9% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Wheaton
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
5,115
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 17 practice area lists
8,074
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.8
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
17.9%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (917)
Legal practice areas in Wheaton, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 1,184 | 2,345 | 4.7 | 11 | 6.3% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 966 | 1,287 | 4.9 | 37 | 34.4% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 527 | 667 | 4.9 | 35 | 35.9% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 453 | 644 | 4.7 | 23 | 12.6% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 443 | 565 | 4.8 | 35 | 10.4% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 369 | 557 | 4.9 | 22 | 10.3% | |
| Employment lawyers | 228 | 333 | 4.6 | 20 | 13.2% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 207 | 350 | 4.8 | 17 | 8.7% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 171 | 296 | 4.8 | 17 | 4.7% | |
| Tax lawyers | 151 | 259 | 5.0 | 12 | 28.5% | |
| Business lawyers | 102 | 151 | 4.9 | 22 | 19.6% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 91 | 168 | 4.9 | 28 | 37.4% | |
| Mediators | 90 | 133 | 4.8 | 20 | 8.9% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 64 | 97 | 4.6 | 27 | 18.8% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 53 | 165 | 4.8 | 9 | 7.5% | |
| DUI and DWI lawyers | 11 | 35 | 5.0 | 6 | 18.2% | |
| Workers’ compensation lawyers | 5 | 22 | 4.8 | 61 | 40% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, MD: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/wheaton-md-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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