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Jelena Kovacevic
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Biography
Jelena Kovacevic earned her bachelor’s degree in Finance from Southern Methodist University in 2006 and her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Texas Tech University in 2009. She was admitted to the State Bar of Texas inNovember 2009.
Jelena's practice is devoted to all areas of family law. She assists clients through complex divorce matters, high asset property division and contested custody litigation. Jelena is client focused and understands that each case, like each client, is different. Her approach is to provide every client with personalized attention throughout each step of the case.
Along with her trial experience, Jelena is trained in the area of collaborative law. Whether in the conference room or the courtroom, she is able to guide her clients through all of the challenges that present themselves during the process.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Alimony
20%
Child Support
20%
Family
20%
Marriage and Prenuptials
20%
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
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Jelena Kovacevic's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | November 05, 2014 | Family
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Jelena is responsive, client focused and knowledgeable. Above all, she is smart and is well equipped to be a family lawyer because of her cool head and demeanor. She goes to court prepared, and he is quick on her feet. I've recommended her to several friends and a family member.
Jelena Kovacevic's Lawyer Endorsements
"Jelena is an excellent family attorney and a zealous advocate for her clients. I recommend that you call her if you have any questions about any facet of family law."
"Jelena is a fantastic lawyer. She has proved herself time and time again with successful resolutions for her clients. She has a great bedside manner - effectively communicating with both her clients and opposing counsel, which has proved to be one of her strongest assets."
"I endorse Jelena. She has the uncanny ability to care for her clients and their families while remaining reasonable and objective about their case, which is a difficult trait to find in a Family Lawyer."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Jelena brings both enthusiasm and a dedicated work ethic to everything she takes on. She is an awesome lawyer and a wonderful person."
"Jelena is a great young lawyer. She is trustworthy and dedicated, leaving no stone unturned when analyzing a client's case."
"Jelena's extensive background in various areas of the law is what helps her to stand out amongst other family law attorneys. She has the ability to analyze a case and help the client understand the pros and cons of settlement or litigating. As more time passes, I have no doubt she will continue to be a rising star and superb family law attorney of the highest caliber."
"I have known Jelena for several years and she has always maintained a high degree of dedication and professionalism for her work and her clients. I recommend Jelena for any business or real estate matter."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Dean's List, Texas Tech School of Law
2006
Jurisprudence Award for Superior Academic Achievement in Torts, Texas Tech School of Law
Work Experience
1900 - Present
Associate, The Stout Law Firm, PLLC
2015 - 2021
Partner, Jenkins & Kamin, LLP
2014 - 2015
Associate, Verner Brumley McCurley Mueller & Parker
2013 - 2014
Managing Partner, Jelena Kovacevic, PLLC
Associations
2016 - Present
Menil ContemporariesMember
2016 - Present
Dress for Success HoustonMember
2015 - Present
Houston Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2015 - Present
Houston Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Texas Wall Street WomenMember
Education
2009
Texas Tech University
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Southern Methodist University
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2021
Advanced Family Law Conference
"Preparing for the Board Certification Exam"
2016
Marriage Dissolution Institute
"The New Custody Evaluations"
2014
Publications
2016
Marriage Dissolution Institute
"The New Custody Evaluations"
2015
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes
"If You're Heading for the Big D, and I Don't Mean Dallas..."
2015
Advanced Family Law Drafting Course
"Child Custody Evaluation Bill-Drafting of the Orders"
Languages
Serbian
Bosnian
Croatian