
Philippa Victoria Ellis, Business Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratOwen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP
Atlanta, GA
Practicing business in Atlanta since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Philippa Victoria Ellis is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Philippa has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Atlanta, GA
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Business · General · Insurance
- Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Atlanta, GA.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Philippa Victoria Ellis: Philippa Victoria Ellis is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Philippa has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Philippa Victoria Ellis
Philippa concentrates on business, general, insurance, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Philippa handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Personal Injury
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Business cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Philippa takes business matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Philippa agrees to represent you.
General cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Philippa takes general matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Philippa agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Philippa takes insurance matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Philippa agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Philippa takes litigation matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Philippa agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Atlanta, Georgia
Philippa takes personal injury matters in Atlanta, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Philippa agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Philippa Victoria Ellis — Over 38 years of Georgia business experience
Philippa Victoria Ellis is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Philippa has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Philippa Victoria Ellis is a lawyer practicing automobile, civil practice, corporate and 7 other areas of law. Philippa received a B.S. degree from Langston University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Philippa practices at Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP in Atlanta, GA.
Working with Philippa on a business matter
Philippa Victoria Ellis is a lawyer practicing automobile, civil practice, corporate and 7 other areas of law. Philippa received a B.S. degree from Langston University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Philippa practices at Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP in Atlanta, GA.
Clients Philippa works with
Philippa reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.
Credentials
Philippa Victoria Ellis's legal education and bar admissions
University of Oklahoma
J.D. · 1988
Langston University
B.S. Magna · 1985
Jurisdictions
Philippa's state bar admissions
Illinois
1998 · ACTIVE
Georgia
1993 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Philippa studied at J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.S. Magna in Langston University.
Law school and academic background
Philippa completed J.D. in University of Oklahoma and B.S. Magna in Langston University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Philippa runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Philippa Victoria Ellis
Philippa has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Philippa's professional memberships and bar associations
Fellow:
membership
Litigation Counsel of America
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Locations
Philippa Victoria Ellis's office in Atlanta
Philippa's primary office is at 1180 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 3000, Atlanta, GA, 30309-3531. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Owen, Gleaton, Egan, Jones & Sweeney, LLP
1180 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 3000
Atlanta, GA 30309-3531
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Client reviews of Philippa Victoria Ellis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Philippa. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Atlanta.
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How to hire Philippa Victoria Ellis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Philippa usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Philippa charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philippa's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Philippa will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Atlanta, Georgia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Philippa
Philippa discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Philippa confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Philippa's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Philippa Victoria Ellis
How much does it cost to hire Philippa for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Philippa walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Philippa offer a free consultation?
Philippa charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Philippa's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Philippa's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Philippa gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Philippa take my case if I'm outside Atlanta?
Philippa is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Philippa will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Philippa?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Philippa will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Philippa accepting new business clients right now?
Philippa's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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