Australian politician
Jennifer Kanis (born 16 April 1970) is a lawyer and a former politician.
Kanis was born in Melbourne to migrant parents—a Greek father and Italian mother.[1] She studied an Arts degree at the University of Melbourne, and also gained postgraduate qualifications in education.[2] She worked as an English and literature teacher, and then enrolled to study industrial law at La Trobe University.
After graduation, she took a job with Holding Redlich—the law firm founded by former Victorian Labor leader Clyde Holding—and became a senior associate of the firm.
In 2008, she was elected to Melbourne City Council.[3]
She was the Labor Party member for Melbourne in the Victorian Legislative Assembly between 2012 and 2014.
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