Allison is originally from Detroit, Michigan. A long-time dream became a reality when she attended at Michigan State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice with a minor in Philosophy and Law. Post-graduation, Allison worked at a Social Security Disability firm for a few years before deciding to attend law school, which allowed her to gain experience and prepare for a future in the legal profession. Allison attended the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, a Jesuit school located in Detroit, Michigan. During her time as a law student, Allison served as the Vice President of the Lawyers Lending Hands Organization and as a member of the National Association of Women Judges. Allison was also a recipient of the Ferd J. and Lottie Chmielnicki Endowed Scholarship and the A. Vince Colella Civil Rights Scholarship.

Allison is excited to be a part of such a welcoming community and firm. She believes that her range of experience has given her the opportunity to provide the best insight into her clients needs to provide the most successful outcome possible.