About Alison
Alison Saros is a criminal defense attorney based in El Segundo, California. She is the founder of Saros Law APC, where she focuses on various aspects of criminal law, including DUI & DWI and domestic violence cases. With a career that began in 1997 as a Deputy District Lawyer, she has built a strong reputation in the legal community for her dedication and expertise in criminal defense. She earned her Juris Doctor from Southwestern University School of Law in 1996. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science, Psychology, Economics, and Spanish from Michigan State University in 1992.
In 2017, she furthered her education with a Master’s degree in School Counseling from Loyola Marymount University. This diverse educational background equips her with a unique perspective on the details of the law and human behavior. Most of her practice involves defending clients against criminal charges, including serious felonies and misdemeanors. Cases typically range from first-time DUI offenses to more complex domestic violence situations. Her approach involves thorough preparation and a understanding of the legal system, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible representation.
She navigates the legal field with skill, from pre-trial motions to jury trials. Before founding her firm, she served as a Deputy District Lawyer, where she gained inexperience in prosecution. That role allowed her to understand the inner workings of the legal system from both sides, enhancing her effectiveness as a defense attorney. She has also taken on the role of law professor, sharing her knowledge and experience with the next generation of legal professionals. In addition to her legal practice, she holds a Pupil Personal Service Credential, which allows her to work as a licensed school counselor.
This credential supports her education and community service. She remains active in various legal associations, contributing to ongoing discussions about criminal law and advocating for clients’ rights. Alison Saros continues to be a prominent figure in the El Segundo legal community. Her dedication to her clients and her experience in criminal law make her a advocate. She is committed to providing effective legal representation while also making a positive impact in her community.