Alese was born and grew up in Southern California and is an associate attorney at Century Park Law Group. Prior to joining CPLG, Alese’s practice encompassed maritime law, general business, education and personal injury litigation. She represented both plaintiffs and defendants, ranging from individuals to large business entities. 

Alese graduated from the University of Southern California, and obtained her Juris Doctor degree from William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii. While in law school, Alese served on the boards of the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund and the Environmental Law Society. She was also a founding facilitator for Law for Youth Empowerment, an outreach program dedicated to juvenile justice advocacy. Additionally, Alese attended a summer quarter in Oxford, England studying comparative law and international climate change law and policy. She also interned with Justice Sandy R. Kriegler of the Second District of the California Court of Appeal in Los Angeles.

After graduating from law school, Alese served as law clerk to the Honorable Colette Y. Garibaldi in the First Circuit Court of Hawaii. During this time, Alese oversaw dozens of criminal trials, as well as sentencings and fitness hearings. 

In 2016, Alese moved back to Southern California and joined Lesser and Associates in Redondo Beach, which specializes in scuba diving and maritime cases, including personal injury and product liability. She then became an associate at The Hahn Legal Group, working primarily on insurance defense and education law cases.

Alese joined CPLG for the opportunity to advocate for those who need assistance the most. It is her goal to provide the guidance and advocacy necessary for her clients to receive justice.

Alese is admitted to all state courts in California and Hawaii, and is licensed to practice in the United States District Courts of Hawaii and the Central District of California.

Alese is part of the pre-litigation team at Century Park Law Group. In her spare time, she enjoys playing beach volleyball and spending time with her dogs.  

Education

• University of Southern California, Bachelor of Arts, History (2011)
• William S. Richardson School of Law, Juris Doctor (2015)