Criminal Defence law

Criminal Defence Solicitors in Birmingham

There are 9 law firms in Birmingham that handle criminal defence matters, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Police station advice, court representation and appeals.

Criminal Defence firms in Birmingham

Nearest to the city centre first
  1. Weightmans LLP

    SRA authorised

    103 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 3AG

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +12 more
    <0.1 mi 10 offices
  2. De Jure Chambers Limited

    SRA authorised

    Victoria House, 126 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 3AP

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +12 more
    <0.1 mi 16 offices
  3. 158 Edmund Street, Birmingham, B3 2HB

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +4 more
    0.1 mi 18 offices
  4. Imd Solicitors LLP

    SRA authorised

    One Victoria Square, Birmingham, B1 1BD

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • +7 more
    0.2 mi 3 offices
  5. MSB Solicitors Limited

    SRA authorised

    2 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +7 more
    0.2 mi 7 offices
  6. GT Stewart Limited

    SRA authorised

    Gazette Buildings, 168 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 6TF

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +6 more
    0.3 mi 15 offices
  7. Richard Nelson LLP

    SRA authorised

    11 Brindley Place, 2 Brunswick Square, Birmingham, B1 2LP

    • Family & Divorce
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +6 more
    0.6 mi 17 offices
  8. UK Law Solicitors Ltd

    SRA authorised

    261-271 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 1QS

    • Family & Divorce
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • Conveyancing
    • +5 more
    1.9 mi 3 offices
  9. 659a Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HJ

    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Immigration
    • Probate
    • +1 more
    3.0 mi 4 offices

More criminal defence solicitors near Birmingham

Within 15 miles
  1. Star Legal Limited

    SRA authorised

    55-56 Bradford Street, Walsall, WS1 3QD

    • Family & Divorce
    • Personal Injury
    • Criminal Defence
    • Wills & Trusts
    • +10 more
    7.8 mi 17 offices

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About criminal defence solicitors

Criminal defence solicitors represent people who are being investigated for, or charged with, a criminal offence. They advise you at the police station, prepare your case and represent you in the magistrates' court or Crown Court.

Read our guide to criminal defence solicitors

Frequently asked questions

How many criminal defence solicitors are there in Birmingham?

We list 9 firms with an office in Birmingham that handle criminal defence matters, about 29% of local law firms.

How do I choose a criminal defence solicitor in Birmingham?

Shortlist two or three firms, check each one's registration with the SRA register, and ask about their experience with cases like yours, who will handle your matter, and how they charge.

How much does a criminal defence solicitor cost?

Fees depend on the complexity of your matter. Many firms offer a free or fixed-fee first consultation. Ask for a written estimate, including any additional costs.

Should I speak to a solicitor before a police interview?

Yes. Advice at the police station is free for everyone. A solicitor can find out what evidence the police have and advise you whether to answer questions.

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