Ellis Law Firm

Trusted Legal Guidance for Families & Individuals in Farmerville

Farmerville clients know they can count on us for practical legal help, whether they’re planning an estate, handling a loved one’s succession, or dealing with criminal allegations.

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Who We Help

Farmerville locals — from lifelong Union Parish families to new homeowners — trust us to guide them through legal matters with patience, clarity, and care.

Our Core Services

We help Farmerville clients handle legal challenges with confidence — whether preparing estate plans, navigating Louisiana’s succession system, or building a defense strategy.

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We serve Farmerville and Union Parish residents who want to get their plans in order — from basic wills to more detailed trusts and powers of attorney.


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Successions & Probate 

We help Farmerville residents and Union Parish families take care of successions, whether the estate involves land, a family home, or multiple heirs.


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Farmerville and Union Parish residents count on us when they’re accused of a crime — from first-time offenses to serious felonies, we show up prepared and ready to fight for you.


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Need Help with Something Else

We also handle other legal matters involving injuries, employment disputes, property, business issues, and family law. You can learn more about those on our services page.

Why Clients

Choose Us

  • Local to Ruston & serving North Louisiana — trusted by clients in rural communities, small towns, and city neighborhoods alike
  • Straightforward legal advice from the attorney you hired — not a case manager or call center
  • Flexible meeting options: phone, video, or in-person
  • Clear communication every step of the way — we’ll tell you what’s worth pursuing and keep you informed throughout your case
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Advisor. Neighbor. Advocate.

Meet Phillip J Ellis

Phillip Ellis lives and breathes North Louisiana law. Raised near Kisatchie and rooted in Ruston, he brings real-world experience—from the sheriff’s office to the courtroom—to every case he takes on. Clients trust him not just for his legal know-how, but for his straight talk, steady presence, and down-to-earth approach when things get complicated.

What our clients say

Real Clients. Real Stories.

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He is a wonderful lawyer

Tayzia White

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I joined their Webinar about wills and trusts. It was very informative.

Jan Dardenne

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Jonathan Ates

Connect with a Farmerville Lawyer Who Listens

Farmerville residents can contact us today for a no-obligation consultation — we’ll walk through your issue and explain what comes next.

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