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Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Hawthorne, CA

Directory of criminal defense lawyers in Hawthorne, California. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

4 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hawthorne, CA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of California before hiring.
Showing 4 criminal defense lawyers in Hawthorne, CA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Juan Morales-Reyes Attorney at Law
13786 Hawthorne Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 679-7743 apps.calbar.ca.gov
Criminal Law Office of Steven A. Seiden
13658 Hawthorne Blvd # 100C, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 644-5003 sascriminaldefense.com
Law Offices of Michael L. Becker
13658 Hawthorne Blvd # 100C, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(213) 333-3673 213defense.com
Law Office Of Douglas M Birns
4597 W 131st St, Hawthorne, CA 90250
(213) 469-1444

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Hawthorne Cost?

The cost of a criminal defense lawyer in California can range from a few thousand dollars for a simple misdemeanor to over ten thousand dollars for a serious felony. Many lawyers charge a flat fee for cases like DUI, which may be between 2,500 and 5,000 dollars. Others bill by the hour at rates from 200 to 500 dollars per hour. Costs depend on the complexity of the case, the lawyer experience, and the court location. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does a criminal defense lawyer handle in Hawthorne?
A criminal defense lawyer in Hawthorne handles cases like DUI, theft, assault, drug crimes, and domestic violence. They also handle more serious felonies such as robbery or homicide. Each case is unique and requires a tailored legal strategy.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in California?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. In California, you have a right to a speedy trial under Penal Code Section 1050, but early legal advice can help preserve evidence and protect your rights. Do not wait to seek representation.