Top best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Santa Cruz | 7 available

7 Criminal Defense lawyers are available in Santa Cruz, California. These lawyers are rated between 4.3/5 to 4.7/5 and 61% provide free consultation with fees ranging from $47 to $74 per hour.

Active Lawyers

4 - 7

Hourly Fees

$220 - $416

Free Consultations

47% - 74%

Average Rating

4.3 - 4.7 ★


7 Criminal Defense Lawyers Found Near You

Avvo Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 3.4 out of 5

Location: Santa Cruz 95060
Firm: Peter A. Leeming

State and federal criminal defense for 22 years

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.4 out of 5

Location: Santa Cruz 95060
Firm: Law Offices of Jeffrey C Stotter

Jeffey Craig Stotter has been defending the rights of the accused in Northern California for over 25 years, and has been certified as a Specialist in Criminal Law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization for over 20 years.  Jeffrey Stotter has successfully defended clients charged with crimes ranging from DUI to Murder.  All cases are serious to us, and all cases are given the same zealous and relentless efforts on our clients' behalf.. Go to  for more information.

Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5
Lawyers Rating: Rated 4.0 out of 5

Location: Santa Cruz 95062
Firm: Law Offices of Paul B. Meltzer A Professional Corporation

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


Location: Santa Cruz 95060
Firm: Mary E. Conn & Associates

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


Location: Santa Cruz 95060
Firm: Michael Cougar

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


Location: Santa Cruz 95060
Firm: Dunlap & Burdick

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


Location: Santa Cruz 95060
Firm: The Law Offices of J. P. Lavallee, Attorney at Law

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

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