Ellen H. Welch

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Ellen H. Welch

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Ellen has been an attorney at Strong & Hanni since 2022, where she is a dedicated member of the firm’s family law and commercial litigation group. She has recently expanded her practice to include criminal defense, allowing her to further advocate for individuals navigating some of the most challenging moments of their lives.

Ellen’s family law practice is rooted in a child-centered and family-focused approach. She is known for her compassionate yet strategic representation, offering her clients a steady hand and clear guidance through emotionally charged and legally complex matters. Whether advocating for parental rights, negotiating custody arrangements, or litigating high-stakes disputes, Ellen combines legal acumen with genuine empathy to achieve meaningful results.

She brings her tenacity and attention to detail to every case, tailoring her approach to fit each client’s unique needs and goals. Ellen is committed to being a strong, responsive advocate at every stage of litigation. Her clients value her for her clear communication, thoughtful strategy, and unwavering dedication to their best interests.

A native of Southern California, Ellen now calls Utah home. She is the proud mother of three young children.

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Brigham Young University 2021
    • President, Student Bar Association
    • Judicial Extern, Utah Court of Appeals
    • Winner, Linda Anderson Trial Advocacy Competition and BYU Negotiation Competition
  • Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Brigham Young University 2018

Admissions

  • Utah State Bar, 2021