Elmy Legal

Welcome to Elmy Legal

A Trauma-Informed, Culturally Safe Family Law Firm Serving the Northern Territory


At Elmy Legal, we know that legal issues around family, separation, and safety are deeply personal. That’s why we’ve built a practice that puts your wellbeing first—offering clear, compassionate legal advice with no hidden costs.


We specialise in:


Domestic and family violence matters


Parenting arrangements and disputes


Property settlements


Urgent court applications and support


Our services are fixed-fee, remote-friendly, and always grounded in a culturally safe and trauma-informed approach. Whether you're reaching out for support for the first time or are ready to take the next step in your legal journey, we’re here to guide you with respect and care.


You don’t have to face this alone.


Book a free 15-minute consultation and let’s talk about how we can help.

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Elmy Legal
Family Law, child protection, family and domestic violence , Territory Wide

Our areas of practice

At Elmy Legal, we provide the following legal services.

Child Protection

Family & Domestic Violence

Family Law

Parenting arrangements

Property Settlement

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Family Law, child protection, family and domestic violence Legal Team

Meet the team

Melisa is an experienced family lawyer with a strong background in domestic and family violence, child protection, and trauma-informed legal practice. She founded Elmy Legal to provide culturally safe, client-centred legal services across the Northern Territory. With over a decade of experience in community legal centres and Aboriginal legal services, Melisa is committed to empowering clients through practical, compassionate legal support.

Melisa Coveney

Principal Lawyer

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Tel: 0478652811

Email: melisa@elmylegal.com.au

Address

16/19 Smith Street
Darwin , NT 0800

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