About
Ksenija Kokanovic is a distinguished attorney with a strong background in family law and a wide range of legal expertise. She earned her J.D. from Indiana University School of Law in 2005 and was admitted to practice law in Wisconsin (2006) and Illinois (2021).
During her time at Indiana University, Ksenija demonstrated her leadership abilities as the Lead Articles Editor for the Indiana International and Comparative Law Review (2004-2005). She was also an active member of the International Law Society and received recognition for her pro bono work and academic excellence with a scholarship award.
Ksenija is a versatile Wisconsin attorney with a broad practice focused on family law, consumer protection, and immigration. She represents clients in divorce, legal separation, child custody, paternity actions, post‑judgment motions, consumer bankruptcy, Chapter 128, criminal law, personal injury, and traffic offenses. Her immigration practice includes business and family immigration, asylum, deportation defense, and complex immigration matters, as well as asbestos‑related cases throughout Wisconsin.
Earlier in her career, Ksenija gained substantial experience as a legal intern with the Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition in Washington, D.C., and the Indiana Counter‑Terrorism and Security Council in Indianapolis. She also worked in the financial sector as a Special Projects Analyst at JPMorgan Chase.
Ksenija’s dedication to the legal profession is evident in her numerous achievements and active participation in professional organizations. She was selected to Super Lawyers in 2023 and has been a member of the Leander J. Foley, Jr./Society of Family Lawyers since 2013, serving in executive roles such as Secretary and Treasurer. Ksenija also volunteers her legal expertise through various organizations, including Legal Action, the Milwaukee Justice Center, and the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic.
Ksenija Kokanovic’s legal practice is characterized by her commitment to her clients, providing tailored legal solutions, and striving for the best outcomes. Her extensive experience and dedication have earned her a reputation as a reliable and skilled advocate in the legal community.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Ivanovic Law Offices
- Member, WI State Bar
- Member, Milwaukee Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
Licensed State
- Wisconsin
- Illinois
Education
- Indiana University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Awards & Badges

- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Visa and Permits
- Child Custody
- Divorce & Separation
- DUI & DWI




