Education
Graduated High School with Highest Honors in Houston, Texas
Attended San Jacinto Junior College in Houston, Texas
Paralegal Certificate – Southwestern Paralegal Institute (approved by the American Bar Association) in Houston, Texas (1998)

Memberships
Lifetime Member – Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, since 1997
Grand Entry Committee – Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, since 2007
Member – Salt Grass Trail Association since 1994
Member – Rancher’s Ride 1997
Member – American Quarter Horse Association, since 2004
Member – Gulf Coast Conversation Association, since 1994
Member – Houston Big Game Fishing Club

Professional Experience
Ellen Kirkland has been with Sullins, Johnston, Rohrbach & Magers since 1982.  She has assisted numerous attorneys and clients in all aspects of general civil litigation cases, including trial and mediation.  She has extensive experience in probate of estates, as well as litigation of healthcare claims.