Juliann Karenko

Juliann Karenko

4.4
Rating: 1.7

Licensed for 36 years

Litigation Lawyer at Kemah, TX
Practice Areas: Litigation, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody

609 Bradford Ave, Suite 207, Kemah, TX

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018
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About Juliann

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 20 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 18 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2007

Eligible to Practice in Texas

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018

Licensed in Michigan for 36 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 1989

Active in Good Standing

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018

Licensed in Florida for 27 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 1998

Administrative - Not Authorized to Practice

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2017

Location

The Karenko Law Firm PLLC

609 Bradford Ave, Suite 207, Kemah, TX, 77565

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Juliann Karenko's Reviews

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4.4 /5.0

18 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | General Knowledge

Posted by William | September 18, 2017 | Divorce & Separation

Above and beyond

I called Juliann not realizing that divorce cases have to be filed within the county of residence. I was unfortunately not able to hire her to represent me but Juliann went above and anything I could have expected from an attorney who had absolutely nothing to gain from helping me. She shared a wea...lth of good advice and information and subsequently helped me to find a competent attorney practicing in my county. If you are looking for a straight shooting, caring, and knowledgeable attorney, you could not do better than to hire Juliann William A.

Posted by Fred | February 16, 2015 | Divorce & Separation

The most exceptional legal team

I became a client of Karenko Law Firm to seek legal support in January 2014. Throughout the legal process of my divorce, Ms. Karenko not only walked me through the day to day procedures and provided me with weekly up-dates, but also gave me the confidence that having The Karenko Law Firm’s winning te...am at my corner would safeguard my future. Ms. Karenko and her team did not just process my family dispute, from the very first day, I was treated as a member of their own family and they ran extra million miles to make sure their client is legally protected. Her Team, especially well educated and professional Ms. Kay Schnake, provided me with accurate legal advice during the past 12 months. They supported me to make sure that I made the right decisions. Ms. Karenko and her team have proven themselves to be exceptionally dependable when it comes to serving their clients. I highly recommend them, feeling they would be an outstanding asset to anybody seeking legal assistance. Please feel free to contact me with your questions.

Posted by Suzanne | February 25, 2013 | Child Custody

Trustworty

I was going through a nasty child custody/support case. Juliann was a lifesaver when I was going through this stressful time. She told me what my legal options were and we went over what my priorities were. What I truly appreciated was that she was upfront with me and told me the way it was and fo...ught hard for me. I wouldn't hesitate in hiring her again if need be nor recommending her. You can't go wrong.

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Juliann Karenko's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jahn Humphreys

Family lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"As opposing counsel in a case with Ms. Karenko, I found her to be an honorable and well-prepare attorney. Working together we resolved the case without the need for a costly and protracted litigation."

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Debra Casaceli

Divorce and separation lawyer | Sep 06

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. She was very attentive to her case and focused on her client's wishes."

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Laurie Ohall

Family lawyer | Aug 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Juliann for well over 10 years. We also shared office space together for about 2 years. Juliann is a caring, very smart, family law attorney. She works hard to make a difficult process as easy as possible for her clients, and she does her best to get the best results for her clients."

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Experience

Rating:  1.7 (Extreme Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018.

Reprimand issued in MI, 2018

updated on 07/19/2018

Reprimand means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State gives the lawyer a public reprimand in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Suspension issued in TX, 2018

updated on 03/15/2019

Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Suspension issued in FL, 2017

updated on 12/19/2017

Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Honors

2011

Outstanding Contribution Award, The Galveston County Family Bar

2010

Paul Harris Fellow, The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International

Work Experience

2011 - Present

Managing Partner, The Karenko Law Firm P.L.L.C.

2009 - 2011

Of Counsel handled Family Law Division of Firm, Mills Shirley, LLP

Associations

2007 - Present

The Texas Bar, Family Law Section

Member

1989 - Present

State Bar of Michigan, Family Law Section

Member

2009 - 2010

The Galveston County Family Bar

President

2002 - 2003

Brandon Bar Association

President

Education

1989

Michigan State University College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor Cum Laude

1989

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

Activity

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