Top Criminal Defense Attorneys in District of Columbia — 2026 Rankings

1. #1 Ervin Kibria Law — Washington, DC — FRS 90.1 — ★ 5 (650 Google reviews)
2. #2 National Security Law Firm — Washington, DC — FRS 88.2 — ★ 4.9 (280 Google reviews)
3. #3 Capital Criminal & DUI Defense Group: David Benowitz — Washington, DC — FRS 87.9 — ★ 4.9 (253 Google reviews)
4. #4 Wagner, PLLC — Washington, DC — FRS 87.9 — ★ 5 (116 Google reviews)
5. #5 Riley Legal — Washington, DC — FRS 85.5 — ★ 5 (23 Google reviews)
6. #6 The Iwashko Law Firm, PLLC — Washington, DC — FRS 85.2 — ★ 5 (25 Google reviews)
7. #7 Matthew Wilson Attorney at Law — Washington, DC — FRS 82.1 — ★ 4.9 (28 Google reviews)
8. #8 Lotze Mosley PLLC - Washington, D.C. Criminal Law Lawyers — Washington, DC — FRS 81.1 — ★ 4.7 (50 Google reviews)
9. #9 Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP — Washington, DC — FRS 80.7 — ★ 4.6 (114 Google reviews)
10. #10 Law Offices of Maddox Levine PLLC — Washington, DC — FRS 79.7 — ★ 4.8 (22 Google reviews)
11. #11 Thorn Law Group — Washington, DC — FRS 75.9 — ★ 4.6 (19 Google reviews)
12. #12 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP — Washington, DC — FRS 72.9 — ★ 4.4 (19 Google reviews)
13. #13 Legal Aid DC — Washington, DC — FRS 72.3 — ★ 4.3 (37 Google reviews)
14. #14 The Cochran Firm — Washington, DC — FRS 67.9 — ★ 3.8 (175 Google reviews)
15. #15 Latham & Watkins LLP — Washington, DC — FRS 67.7 — ★ 4.1 (19 Google reviews)

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