Criminal Defense Lawyer Serving Osage County, Missouri | Ernst Law

When you're charged with a crime in Osage County, you need legal representation that understands both the law and the local court system. Ernst Law defends individuals in Linn, Chamois, Freeburg, Westphalia, Argyle, and surrounding communities across Osage County. Whether you’re facing a first-time misdemeanor or a serious felony, our firm is prepared to protect your rights and fight for your future.

We handle a full range of criminal cases — from DWI and drug possession to violent offenses, probation violations, and firearms charges. We also assist clients in both defending against and seeking Orders of Protection.

Local Defense. Statewide Appellate Reach.

Ernst Law is familiar with the procedures and players in the Osage County Circuit Court, and we approach every case with the preparation and strategy required to achieve the best possible outcome. Our criminal defense services include:

If your case has already resulted in a conviction, we offer criminal appellate services statewide and have experience appearing in every Missouri Court of Appeals district. Ernst Law can help you evaluate and pursue all available post-conviction relief options.

A Mid-Missouri Firm You Can Count On

Ernst Law is based just outside Osage County, allowing us to serve local clients quickly and effectively. We offer clear communication, personalized strategies, and a commitment to getting results — whether through trial, negotiation, or appeal.

Facing charges in Osage County? Contact Ernst Law today to schedule a consultation. We’re ready to listen — and we’re ready to fight.