Ellie is a Vancouver-based family and estate lawyer, licensed in Canada and Iran. Before Carraig, Ellie was at a downtown family firm, handling complex property division cases involving trusts and corporate interests. Before coming to Canada, she practiced for over five years in Iran .

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A strategic advocate who prioritizes practical settlement solutions, Ellie does not hesitate to litigate when it serves her clients’ interests. Her practice covers all areas of family law, including parenting time, protection orders, property division, and support matters. In estate planning, she assists clients with preparation of Wills and advance planning documents and manages a variety of estate matters, such as common law spouse disputes, Wills Variation claims, and conflicts with executors and administrators.

She is fluent in English and Persian (Farsi) and provides legal services in both languages.

Outside of her legal practice, Ellie enjoys playing tennis, cycling along Vancouver’s seawall, and traveling to explore diverse cultures and cuisines.

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