Allison S. Plette-Dalton graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a major in Comparative Literature and a minor in Journalism. She then continued her education at the University of San Diego, where she obtained her law degree. During law school, Allison wrote for The California Regulatory Law Reporter, where she focused specifically on monitoring the California Department of Insurance. Allison is passionate about client advocacy and was awarded The Joel and Denise Golden Merit Award in Child Advocacy, and The James D’Angelo Outstanding Child Advocate Award for her work with the USD Child Advocacy Institute.

In her free time, Allison enjoys yoga, hiking with her husband, and spending time with her pets.