Alyssa grew up in Houston and attended the University of Texas at Austin. She returned to Houston to attend law school and graduated from South Texas College of Law, with honors, in 2014. Alyssa formerly practiced with James E. Brill, a highly respected estate planning and probate lawyer with over 60 years in practice, where she learned how rewarding it was to help guide clients through the estate planning and probate process. After the retirement of Mr. Brill, Alyssa joined a larger firm where she continued practicing in the same area.

Alyssa is Board Certified in Estate Planning and Probate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (2020) and was honored as a 2022 Rising Star by Thomson Reuters-Super Lawyers. Alyssa is also a contributor to The Texas Probate System, a manual published by The State Bar of Texas which gives other attorneys a guide for practicing probate in Texas.

Alyssa joined Schlanger Silver in 2020, where she focuses on estate planning and asset protection, wills and trusts, marital agreements, probate of wills and estate administration. Alyssa also has experience with corporate and business formation, and real estate transactions. She is a compassionate and detailed lawyer who will help guide you through the process of your estate planning and probate needs.