Separation and Divorce Lawyers in Calgary, Alberta

Clear Strategy. Compassionate Advocacy. Protecting What Matters Most.

Our team will help navigate you through your separation by providing you with tailored legal advice and clear options, with a focus on your family, your finances and a future defined on your terms.

Our Areas of Practice

Focused Exclusively on Family Law

At Ellis Legal Group, we provide strategic, clear, and effective solutions — ensuring your rights, assets, and children are fully protected.

We Understand

You Never Thought You'd Be Here.

You’re overwhelmed. You’re worried about your children. You’re concerned about your business, your home, your reputation.

And you know one wrong move could cost you — financially and emotionally — for years.

Divorce is not just paperwork. It’s one of the most consequential financial and personal transitions of your life.

You need more than legal advice. You need a strategy.

Our Approach

Strategy Is Everything.

“Every decision is evaluated through one lens: Does this protect your long-term position?”

Because in divorce, early strategy determines outcome. Litigation when necessary. Negotiation when strategic. Always prepared.

Strategic Approach

1

Stabilize the Situation

  • Navigating the physical separation of residences
  • Secure finances
  • Protect children's routines
2

Map the Financial Landscape

  • Assets, debts, income streams
  • Identify risks
3

Set Objectives

  • What actually matters?
4

Choose the Path

  • Negotiation / mediation / litigation
5

Execute the Plan

  • Consistent positioning
  • Avoid reactive decisions

Flexible Representation Options

01

Full Service Representation

We handle your matter from start to finish with a comprehensive legal strategy.

02

Limited Scope Representation

Retain us for specific services including:

Experienced Divorce Representation

Our firm focuses exclusively on family law matters governed by the Divorce Act and Alberta’s Family Law Act.

Property Division

Under Alberta law

Support Calculations

Spousal & child support

Income Structures

Corporate & professional

Parenting Plans

Children-first frameworks

Your matter will not be treated as routine. Smaller case loads means better service and personalized attention. Your matter will not get lost in the shuffle.”

What Our Clients Say

5.0 on Google

“I can’t say enough good things about my experience with Ellis Legal Group. From the first consultation, the entire team made me feel supported and understood during what was one of the most difficult times in my life. My lawyer Lisa was not only incredibly knowledgeable about family law but also patient and empathetic — always taking the time to explain my options clearly and honestly.
What impressed me the most was how responsive Lisa was; every email and phone call was returned promptly, and I always felt like my case mattered. She balanced professionalism with genuine care, which gave me peace of mind through the entire process.
Thanks Ellis Legal Group’s dedication and expertise, my case was resolved fairly and efficiently. I would highly recommend!”

Google Review

sasha-lee lewis

I retained Brittany Hall for resolution to remove my name from a family home that was acquired in 2016..Without getting into the fine details, she was amazing to work with.

I believe I got the best result possible due to unnecessary hurdles I was faced with which were bought on from the opposing side(my ex-spouse)..It was hard for me to understand the delays and setbacks due to the whole process but Brittany worked through everything effortlessly and helped me so much . I feel that herself and the office manager Abena Boadi for Ellis Legal Group were very professional and I will highly recommend them to anyone in the future.

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joseph hall

I had a great experience with them in terms of professionalism, empathy, promptness, and general outcome satisfaction. Thank you Claire Plett and your entire team.
 

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Our Legal Team

Lisa-Marie Ellis

Brittany Hall

K. Claire Plett

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At Ellis Legal Group, we deliver clear strategy and compassionate advocacy for individuals navigating separation and divorce. Our focus is simple — protecting your rights, your assets, and your peace of mind.

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