Jeana represents and advocates for the Siouxland community. She successfully recruited some of her legal team to return to the area, which brought young professionals back to the Sioux City area. Jeana renovated the historic Lerch building in downtown Sioux City, formerly home to Flood Music. This revitalized property had remained empty for a number of years.
Jeana is recognized as a leader both in the legal community and in the Siouxland area. Jeana served as the President of the Iowa State Bar Association Young Lawyers Division in 2009- 10. Jeana received the 2010 Arabella Mansfield Award in recognition of her efforts promoting women in the legal profession. Jeana is as a Past Chair of Women United, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to support Siouxland youth. Jeana was also honored with the 2012 Young Women of Excellence Award, provided by the nonprofit group Women Aware for her determination to reach ambitious goals.
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