Atty. Stephen G. Ells

Atty. Stephen G. Ells

Stephen G. Ells is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust administration, probate administration and 4 other areas of law.

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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Hampton, NH · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen G. Ells at a Glance

Stephen G. Ells is a Member based in Hampton, New Hampshire, practicing at Holmes & Ells, PLLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1976). Educated at Western New England College School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Ricker College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rockingham County and New Hampshire Bar Associations. Serves clients in Hampton, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen G. Ells

  • Stephen G. Ells is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust administration, probate administration and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen G. received a B.A. degree from Ricker College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Stephen G. practices at Holmes & Ells, PLLC in Hampton, NH

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen G. Ells's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen G. Ells handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Hampton.

Business Formation in Hampton

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Trusts in Hampton

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Probate in Hampton

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Estate Planning & Probate in Hampton

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Hampton

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Hampton

Practicing law in New Hampshire. Legal matters in New Hampshire are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hampton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Hampshire state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Hampshire brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Hampshire courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Hampton Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Hampton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Stephen G. Ells

Where is Stephen G. Ells's law office located?
Stephen G. Ells's law practice is located in Hampton, New Hampshire. The firm is Holmes & Ells, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen G. Ells handle?
Stephen G. Ells focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Stephen G. Ells practiced law?
Stephen G. Ells has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Stephen G. Ells go to law school?
Stephen G. Ells earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Stephen G. Ells for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen G. Ells directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stephen G. Ells received?
Stephen G. Ells's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Hampton Choose Stephen G. Ells

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stephen G. Ells's practice in the field of formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen G. Ells brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, trusts, and probate, Stephen G. Ells can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Hampton

A Hampton-based practice means Stephen G. Ells attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Stephen G. Ells Handles in Hampton

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen G. Ells has experience with under New Hampshire law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen G. Ells directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Western New England College School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Ricker College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1976

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