Legal services in Winston-Salem, NC: 2026 report
734 ranked entriesUpdated 15 trade lists
The 15 practice area lists for Winston-Salem, NC hold 734 ranked entries. General practice lawyers have the most, with 189. Among lists with 10 or more ranked, tax lawyers have the highest median Google rating: 5.0. 9.9% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for Winston-Salem
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A law firm in two practice area lists counts in both.
734
ranked entries by LFR Score, in 15 practice area lists
1,871
practice area listings serving the city; a law firm counts once per practice area
4.5
median of the practice areas’ median Google ratings
9.9%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (73)
Legal practice areas in Winston-Salem, by ranked law firms
| Practice area | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General practice lawyers | 189 | 409 | 4.5 | 16 | 2.1% | |
| Personal injury lawyers | 132 | 220 | 4.7 | 46 | 22% | |
| Criminal defense lawyers | 90 | 161 | 4.7 | 58 | 6.7% | |
| Divorce and family lawyers | 60 | 147 | 4.5 | 28 | 1.7% | |
| Estate planning and probate lawyers | 51 | 175 | 4.5 | 21 | 3.9% | |
| Social Security disability lawyers | 37 | 79 | 4.6 | 31 | 32.4% | |
| Real estate lawyers | 36 | 134 | 4.4 | 27 | 0% | |
| Bankruptcy lawyers | 33 | 57 | 4.5 | 21 | 15.2% | |
| Employment lawyers | 26 | 89 | 4.3 | 21 | 15.4% | |
| Insurance lawyers | 25 | 36 | 4.9 | 27 | 28% | |
| Immigration lawyers | 18 | 33 | 4.6 | 40 | 0% | |
| Mediators | 14 | 18 | 4.4 | 21 | 0% | |
| Tax lawyers | 11 | 81 | 5.0 | 13 | 18.2% | |
| Business lawyers | 7 | 183 | 4.3 | 24 | 0% | |
| Intellectual property lawyers | 5 | 49 | 4.4 | 12 | 20% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated law firms within each practice area’s service radius of Winston-Salem, 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 Winston-Salem, NC: 2026 Report”, https://www.lawfirmsranked.com/reports/winston-salem-nc-law-firms-2026, data as of November 9, 2026.
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