About
Jelena Tiemann is a Sacramento personal injury attorney with more than 20 years of experience representing injured people throughout California. She focuses exclusively on plaintiff-side personal injury law and handles complex claims arising from car accidents, trucking accidents, wrongful death, traumatic brain injuries, and slip-and-fall incidents. She explains legal options in clear language and advocates for compensation that addresses the lasting effects of serious injuries.
Jelena earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Sacramento State University before receiving her Juris Doctor from Lincoln Law School in Sacramento. Her education in government, law, and legal analysis prepared her to examine difficult factual issues and build well-supported arguments. After law school, she began her legal career as a prosecutor in El Dorado County, gaining courtroom experience before moving into personal injury representation.
Jelena has secured more than $300 million in settlements and verdicts for injured clients. Her results include a $65.75 million settlement in 2023 for a trucking accident that caused a catastrophic brain injury, as well as multimillion-dollar recoveries in car accident, wrongful death, and other serious injury cases. This experience allows her to manage high-stakes claims, evaluate complex damages, and pursue accountability from responsible parties.
Jelena Tiemann has been an active member of the California State Bar since 2004 and is admitted to practice in all California state courts. Her professional approach combines compassion, careful preparation, and determined advocacy. She also supports youth sports, the Crocker Art Museum, and animal rescue organizations in the Sacramento community. Through her legal work and community involvement, she remains focused on helping individuals and families move forward after life-changing accidents.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Tiemann Law Firm
- Member, The State Bar of California
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Lincoln Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - Sacramento State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

- Animal & Dog Bites
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death




