Before her legal career, Ms. Noriega-Allen earned a Master's Degree in counseling and accepted a position as a faculty member at Grossmont College in San Diego, California. While attending law school, she continued to work as a faculty member and continuing her training in alternative dispute resolution and mediation. During her last semester of law school, Ms. Noriega-Allen accepted an internship with Meriwether & Tharp LLP and stayed as a law clerk until she was admitted to the bar in 2007. Her approach to family law incorporates her extensive training in counseling and mediation to assist family law clients maneuver the process of domestic litigation. She strives to achieve a balance between the legal demands of case and the emotional and financial needs of her client. Ms. Noriega-Allen provides representation in all areas of the firm's family law practice, including divorce, prenuptial agreements, and modification of child custody and child support.