Ellis Legal

Ellis Legal, Lawyers & Advocates is a dedicated law firm located in Sydney, with an appointment-based office in Newcastle, focusing exclusively on advocacy for survivors of childhood abuse. The firm is led by John Ellis and Nicola Ellis, who uniquely integrate their legal expertise with psychotherapy to offer a trauma-informed, non-adversarial, and collaborative claims process. Their mission is to hold institutions accountable, aiming to secure meaningful reparations for their clients. The Ellis Legal team provides unwavering support, facilitating access to specialist trauma therapists and ensuring that survivors receive the necessary assistance regardless of their financial situation. This commitment is strengthened by a process that ensures no financial risk to the clients. Additionally, the firm prioritises the security and management of client documents through LawConnect, reflecting their dedication to confidentiality and client care. Their approach not only advocates for justice but also ensures that every step of the legal journey is compassionate and client-focused.