Jenna is a solicitor at Ahern Sierakowski, having joined the firm in January 2024 and progressed from paralegal to law graduate before being admitted to practice as a lawyer on 22 May 2026, where she was moved by Senior Counsel. She graduated from Edith Cowan University in November 2025 with Special Honours and was recognised on the Dean’s List for her academic excellence.
With over 10 years’ experience in legal administration and paralegal practice before being admitted, Jenna brings extensive practical experience and a strong understanding of legal processes across multiple jurisdictions and practice areas.
Jenna practises across family law, civil litigation, wills and probate, estate matters, contract disputes and defamation, with particular experience in parenting and property disputes, Binding Financial Agreements, Consent Orders, and estate administration. She also has historical experience in criminal law, violence restraining order matters, adoptions, care and protection proceedings, criminal injuries compensation, and alternative dispute resolution conferences. Her experience extends across the Magistrates, District, Supreme, Children’s and Family Courts, as well as the State Administrative Tribunal.
Throughout her career, Jenna has worked closely with directors, senior associates, and both junior and senior counsel, assisting with the daily carriage of complex matters, court hearings, legal research, drafting, and strategic case preparation. Exposure to a wide range of practitioners and counsel has shaped her logical, pragmatic, and no-nonsense approach to legal problem-solving.
Jenna’s academic achievements include commendation awards in Contract Law, Property Law, Administrative Law, Correctional Studies, Statutory Interpretation, Family Law, and Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility. She was also awarded the 2025 Family Law Practitioners’ Association Prize in recognition of her outstanding achievement in family law studies.
She has also appeared as Counsel in a national mooting competition before retired High Court Justice Michael Kirby, where she was awarded the “Spirit of the Moot” Award for dedication, adaptability, creative advocacy, and fostering collegiality under pressure.
