Elizabeth Ramsey

Law office of Robert Brooks Ramsey, LLC

Liz Ramsey graduated from Saint Louis University School of Law with a J.D. and a concentration in Criminal Litigation Skills. She participated in the exonerations of Cornell McKay, Mark Woodworth and Brad Jennings.

In 2019 Liz and her father and law partner Robert Ramsey were awarded "Case of the Year 2018" by the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for their work in attaining the exoneration of Brad Jennings who served over 8 years in prison for a wrongful conviction.

Liz has experience in clemency petitions, post-conviction remedies, criminal appeals, and trial level criminal defense work. Her current caseload includes working as a Special Public Defender, primarily in St. Louis County Circuit Court. Liz is greatly fulfilled by representing indigent clients in criminal matters when the assistant public defenders are unable due to conflicts or heavy caseloads.

Liz has spoken on wrongful convictions and criminal defense as a Speaker/Participant on the “When Innocence Isn’t Enough” Panel sponsored by WashU Law along with Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty and was a presenter at the National Defender Investigators Conference on discovery and investigation in criminal cases.