Jane Janecek was born in Huntington Beach, California, and she was raised in Friendswood, Texas. Ms. Janecek received a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from The University of Texas at Austin in 1990, and she earned her law degree from South Texas College of Law in 1993. In 1996, Ms. Janecek joined Butler and Hailey, P.C., where she practiced law until 2004, at which time she relocated to Tyler, Texas to practice with a local real estate firm. Upon returning to Houston in 2016, Ms. Janecek rejoined the firm.

Ms. Janecek practices Residential and Commercial Real Estate Law, Litigation, Corporate Law and Community Association Law. Ms. Janecek has been a speaker for the East Texas Association of Petroleum Landmen on the topic of Mineral Receiverships. She has also been involved in community and charitable organizations, including the St. Gregory Cathedral School and Bishop Gorman Catholic School PTO, serving as Chair of the Annual Fun Run from 2010-2013. In addition, Ms. Janecek has volunteered with the Smith County Habitat for Humanity, the Texas Rose Festival, and the Women’s Symphony League of Tyler, Texas.