Jelena Djordjevic

Jelena Djordjević is a dedicated attorney with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s toughest moments. Specializing in family and criminal law, Jelena brings compassion, diligence, and a sharp legal mind to every case she handles. With focused experience in litigation, she has built a strong reputation for her strategic thinking, persuasive advocacy, and meticulous preparation. Originally from Serbia and now making her home in Sioux Falls, Jelena’s international background enriches her ability to connect deeply with diverse clients. Her multicultural perspective, combined with her genuine empathy, enables her to truly understand each client’s unique story, fiercely advocating for their best interests and achieving meaningful results. When she’s not working, Jelena enjoys staying active outdoors. She loves hiking and backpacking, frequently exploring nearby trails and appreciating nature’s beauty. Being outdoors is not only a pastime but a source of inspiration and balance for her busy lifestyle. At home, Jelena shares her life with her two beloved dogs, Oscar and Toby. Whether taking long walks around town or enjoying relaxing weekends at home, Oscar and Toby keep Jelena grounded and bring joy to her busy life. They constantly remind her of the importance of loyalty, patience, and unconditional love. Jelena’s approachable style, combined with her unwavering commitment to justice, community service, and personal growth, makes her not just a skilled advocate but a trusted advisor and friend to those she represents.

• Associate Attorney

• Fourth Judicial Circuit of South Dakota, Law Clerk
• Languages
• Serbian
• Bosnian
• Croatian

• South Dakota
• Minnesota
• Texas