Alaina was born and raised in Oceanside, California. She received her BA in psychology, with a minor in
government, from the University of Redlands, where she was also an NCAA swimmer. Alaina received
her JD from The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law. After law school, Alaina moved
to Sacramento where she currently resides. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the outdoors and
spending time with friends and family, and her adorable dog Albi.
Professional History
- July 2024 to Present - Schuering Zimmerman & Doyle, LLP, Sacramento, CA
Partner
- 2016 to Present – Schuering Zimmerman & Doyle, LLP, Sacramento, CA
Associate
- 2016 – Law Offices of Larry Pilgrim, Sacramento, CA
Attorney
- 2015 to 2016 – County of Sacramento Public Defender’s Office, Sacramento, CA
Volunteer Attorney
Education
- J.D., The Pennsylvania State University, The Dickinson School of Law, University Park, PA, 2015
- Miller Pro Bono Advocate Recognition, 2015
- Public Interest Advocate Recognition, 2015
- ABA National Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Team, Coach, 2014-2015
- NBLSA Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team, 2013-2014
- B.A., (Psychology with a minor in Government), University of Redlands, 2011
- President’s Award
- Achievement Award
- Wilcox Scholarship
Admissions
- California, 2015
- United States District Court, Eastern District of California, 2016
- United States District Court, Northern District of California, 2018
Honors and Memberships
- State Bar of California
- Sacramento County Bar Association
- Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California
- California Academy of Attorneys for Health Care Practitioners
Personal Interests
- Distance Running
- Swimming
- Traveling with friends and family
- Hiking, backpacking and camping