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Kathleen Korniyenko is an Associate Attorney at Wilson Law Group where she primarily practices family law. Kathleen also has experience representing clients in immigration and criminal proceedings. After graduating from law school, Kathleen clerked for the Honorable Karen Duncan, judge of the Steele County District Court in Owatonna, MN. Kathleen received her Juris Doctor from William Mitchell College of Law, summa cum laude, where she participated in the Rosalie Wahl Moot Court, the Journal of Law and Practice, and was co-chair of the student chapter of the Minnesota Justice Foundation. Kathleen volunteered extensively during law school with the Volunteer Lawyers Network and received an AmeriCorps Equal Justice Works summer fellowship to help provide legal services to Spanish-speaking MN residents. During law school, Kathleen clerked for the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office as well as the Department of Homeland Security – Office of Chief to law school, Kathleen lived and worked for two years in Buenos Aires, Argentina, teaching English to Spanish-speakers. A graduate of Macalester College, cum laude, with a double major in Spanish and English, Kathleen also studied abroad in Argentina and frequently volunteered with English as a second language programs.

Athena R. Elias, Associate. Athena became an Associate at Jones and Magnus in 2010 and practices in family law, estate planning, and real estate law.  Prior to joining Jones and Magnus, Athena worked as an Associate Attorney with a real estate law firm in Minneapolis.  She also gained valuable experience through legal clerkships with the City of Saint Paul-Department of Safety and Inspections, TAP&G insurance subrogation firm, and the Regulatory Affairs department of Ecolab, Inc.. Originally from Stillwater, Minnesota, Athena now resides in Mankato with her husband and two dogs.. Email:. AREAS OF PRACTICE. Family Law. Estate Planning. Real Estate Law. EDUCATION Juris Doctor, 2009: William Mitchell College of LawBachelor of Science in Psychology, 2003: Minnesota State University, Mankato. COURT ADMISSIONS Admitted to practice in Minnesota State Courts – 2009. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Minnesota State Bar Association American Bar Association   PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS BNI, Business Connectors-Mankato. Firm Overview. Jones and Magnus, Attorneys at Law is able to provide a wide variety of legal services to the Southern Minnesota area. Jones and Magnus focuses their practice on the areas of Trust & Estate Planning, Estate Preservation, Probate, Guardianship, Business Planning and Real Estate & Title, Criminal Law, Civil Commitment, Personal Injury, Litigation, Marriage Dissolutions, Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, and Mediation Services.. The Attorneys and Staff of Jones and Magnus know that success stems from a personal commitment to each and every client they represent. The commitment is not just to achieve the maximum results; moreover it's a deep rooted commitment to thoroughly understand each client's issues and relationships. By acquiring personal knowledge of each client's unique situation, goals and concerns, it allows the lawyers at Jones and Magnus, to properly evaluate a client's best interests and then design and implement a winning strategy.. Jones and Magnus, Attorneys at Law. Building Lifelong Relationships through Honest Advice and Effective Solutions.