Ellie joined Sintons September 2019 and is an Associate in our Neurotrauma department.

Ellie represents clients across England who have suffered serious, life changing injuries and is passionate about providing support to those affected and their families

Experience:

• Ellie studied law at Durham University and went on to complete the Legal Practice Course at Northumbria University where she achieved a distinction
• As part of her training contract, Ellie trained in the Neurotrauma, Dispute Resolution and Corporate/Commercial teams
• Ellie worked as a Student Community Development Officer and Alumni Relations Assistant at Durham University for a year before partaking in the Legal Practice Course
• During her time at University, Ellie took the time to get involved in a variety of volunteer and charity events
• Ellie is currently a Trustee for Headway Tyneside
• Ellie holds the role of APIL North-East Joint Co-ordinator

Outside of work Ellie is a keen sportswoman, particularly for football and cheerleading, and enjoys sampling new restaurants throughout the North-East.

Quotes:

The personal injury team won praise from the Legal 500 2022 being highlighted for being “really hardworking, efficient and first rate. They go the extra mile and nothing is too much trouble. The client comes first.”

In the Chambers UK 2020 Guide the personal injury team was described as “very approachable, easy to communicate with and supportive.” A source highlighted the team’s “considered and knowledgeable approach to clients with complex and individual needs.”

The Chambers UK 2019 Guide described the personal injury team as being “flexible, responsive and modern in their outlook, and approachable, client-focused and always happy to go that extra mile.”