About Kathryn
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
15 years
15 years
14 years
16 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
100 %
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Licensed in Tennessee for 16 years
State: Tennessee
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Legal Aid of East Tennessee
502 S. Gay St., Suite 404, Knoxville, TN, 37902
Legal Aid of East Tennessee (Family Justice Center)
Harriet Tubman, Knoxville, TN
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Kathryn St. Clair Ellis's Reviews
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1 Client Review
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Domestic Violence
Posted by anonymous | April 27, 2015 | Domestic Violence
Do use her.
She never kept me informed on anything happening in my case. I was supposed to receive a settlement from my divorce which I've still yet to receive. Every time I have called and left messages with her I never got call backs. She will only answer my phone calls when I call from different numbers other...
Kathryn St. Clair Ellis's Lawyer Endorsements
"I heartily endorse Kathryn St. Clair Ellis. Having known her before her licensure, I found her diligent, passionate, and caring. She so impressed me that I hired her! She has taken these same characteristics into the the practice of law. Undoubtedly, you will gain the same respect for her that I did."
"Kathryn is an excellent lawyer and works hard for her clients. I wholeheartedly endorse her."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Kathryn on multiple occasions and she is always professional and prepared. Kathryn aggressively advocates for the best results for her clients and is extremely knowledgeable about all areas of family law."
"I know Kathryn through local community activities and have had the privilege of working as her opposing counsel on an Order of Protection matter. She is ethical, truly passionate about legal practice, and dedicated to protecting the interests of her clients. Kathryn is compassionate and understanding in her approach to the issues facing victims of domestic violence. She is extremely committed to improving the legal position of those in financial need and has worked tirelessly promoting access to justice. I consider her a role model, and I highly endorse her abilities."
Family lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Legal Aid of East Tennessee
2012 - 2012
Attorney, Law Offices Of Kathryn Ellis
2010 - 2011
Attorney, Law Office of Farmer & Dreiser
2009 - 2010
Law Clerk, Law Office of Farmer & Dreiser
2009 - 2009
Law Clerk, Hodges, Doughty & Carson
2008 - 2008
Legal Assistant, Law Office of Stacey Sisco
2008 - 2008
Law Clerk for Presiding Judge Joseph Tipton, Tennessee Court Of Criminal Appeals
2007 - 2010
Graduate Assistant, University of Tennessee, Chancellor's Commission for Women
2002 - 2007
Academic Advisor, University of Tennessee, College of Arts & Sciences
Associations
2012 - Present
Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services, Family Law Task Force
2011 - Present
Phi Alpha Delta Knoxville Alumni ChapterChair, Mock Trial Committee
2010 - Present
Tennessee Bar Association
2010 - Present
Knoxville Bar Association, Knoxville Barristers
2010 - Present
East Tennessee Lawyers Association for WomenCo-chair Program Committee
2008 - Present
Knoxville Bar Association
2007 - Present
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International
2010 - 2011
Phi Alpha Delta Knoxville Alumni ChapterMarshal
Education
2010
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
PhD - Doctorate
1998
MA - Masters
1996
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English