Alina was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts and a Minor in Classical Studies. After her undergraduate studies, Alina attended South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas where she ultimately went on to earn her Doctor of Jurisprudence in December 2010. Throughout her law school career, Alina served as an intern in the Texas First Court of Appeals and then went on to obtain a law clerk position with a personal injury litigation firm. The experience that she gained from both positions provided her with invaluable knowledge and skills that she has been able to transition into her career as a litigation attorney with the Fiol Law Group team.