Janessa Vela

“Janessa Vela is a Paralegal at Serowka Law with seven years of experience in workers’ compensation law. She provides comprehensive support to attorneys handling complex legal matters and has experience assisting with cases through every stage, from the initial investigation and claim development through treatment, hearings, trial preparation, and resolution.

Throughout her career, Janessa has developed a thorough understanding of the workers’ compensation process and the many facets involved in effectively managing a case. Her experience includes legal research, case management, discovery, medical record and billing review, client communication, and coordinating the details necessary to keep matters moving forward efficiently.

As a bilingual fluent in both English and Spanish, Janessa is able to communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds. She takes pride in developing strong relationships with clients and providing clear, compassionate support as they navigate the legal process.

Janessa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her education, combined with her extensive legal experience, has provided her with a strong foundation in legal research, organization, and client advocacy. She is known for her attention to detail, dependability, and commitment to providing attorneys and clients knowledgeable and thoughtful support throughout the legal process.

She can be reached at janessa@serowkalaw.com.”