Top best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Santa Barbara | 39 available

39 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in Santa Barbara, California. These lawyers are rated between 4.6/5 to 5/5 and 48% provide free consultation with fees ranging from $35 to $61 per hour.

Active Lawyers

23 - 39

Hourly Fees

$214 - $470

Free Consultations

35% - 61%

Average Rating

4.6 - 5.0 ★


FAQs - Criminal Defense Lawyers in city Santa Barbara How many Criminal Defense lawyers actively serve residents of Santa Barbara, California? Approximately 30 licensed attorneys focus on Criminal Defense across Santa Barbara, California. Most matters are filed through the California District Court, where local rules shape timelines and filing steps. What is the typical hourly fee for Criminal Defense lawyers in Santa Barbara, California? In Santa Barbara, typical rates range from $192-$363 per hour for Criminal Defense. End-to-end case budgets frequently land between $3194 and $7468, depending on hearings and discovery. How long do Criminal Defense matters usually take in courts near Santa Barbara? Criminal Defense cases in Santa Barbara, California usually take around 5-12 months depending on complexity and the California District Court docket. Which local court most often hears Criminal Defense cases for people living in Santa Barbara, California? Residents of Santa Barbara typically see Criminal Defense filings handled by the California District Court. Proximity to helps with quick submissions and clerk communications. Do attorneys around offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense? About 54% of firms near ZIP offer a free first consultation for Criminal Defense, so you can compare strategy and fit before committing.

39 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found Near You

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Law Offices of Darryl W. Genis

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Santa Barbara Public Defender's Office

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 3.8 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Balash and Haaland Ford

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Dahlstedt & Beeson

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.


Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: J.A. Reyes

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.2 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: J.A. Reyes

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93109
Firm: Law Offices of Neil D. Levinson

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: NordstrandBlack PC

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Adam L. Pearlman

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Roger B. Lytel

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.


Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Sanger & Swysen

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Sanger & Swysen

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Barbara 93101
Firm: Sanger & Swysen

Experienced Criminal Defense attorney serving clients in Santa Barbara and surrounding areas.

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