Xena Zenelovski

Xena is a passionate legal professional with a particular focus on criminal and family law.

Having completed a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Criminology, Xena developed a deep understanding of the criminal justice system and the societal factors influencing crime. Building on this foundation, she pursued a Juris Doctor degree, equipping herself with the legal knowledge necessary for a career in law. As a former paralegal at Ajak Lawyers, Xena gained valuable experience in legal research, case preparation and client support, further solidifying her passion for criminal law.

As a lawyer, Xena regularly appears in the Magistrates' Courts, Children's Court and County Court relating to criminal matters. She also has experience in the Federal Court in relation to family matters. Xena is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria (LIV).

Outside of work, Xena has a keen interest in fashion and music.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Criminology), The University of Melbourne, 2022

Juris Doctor, The University of Melbourne, 2025

Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Leo Cussen Centre of Law, 2026

Experience

Senior Paralegal at Ajak Lawyers, 2025 - 2026