Alison Sheets was born and raised in Oklahoma City. She has called three countries and six states home and currently resides in the Seattle area. Alison attended law school at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she simultaneously earned a Master of Arts in International Human Rights from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies. Prior to opening her own firm, Alison worked for the American Bar Association’s ProBAR in South Texas, where she worked primarily with immigrants in immigration detention who were from all over the world. She has recently worked extensively with Afghans seeking asylum who were evacuated by the U.S. government in 2021. Alison is licensed to practice in both Colorado and Washington state.