Welcome to Blalock Dye Law

Alanna M. Blalock

Alanna M. Blalock, a licensed attorney in the state of California, proudly serves as the co-founder of Blalock Dye Law, LLP. Her journey in the legal arena commenced at the California Desert Trial Academy College of Law, where she earned her juris doctorate in 2017.

Throughout her academic and professional voyage, Ms. Blalock’s commitment to the legal profession has remained unwavering. During her tenure in law school, she distinguished herself by assuming the role of a Certified Law Clerk, entrusted with the responsibility of handling high-profile homicides and criminal defense trials. Her dedication to legal excellence continued post-graduation as she ventured into diverse areas of law, including criminal defense, employment and labor law, and business law.

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Ms. Blalock has effectively represented clients in a diverse range of employment-related issues and has skillfully navigated complex PAGA litigation, wage and hour disputes, and discrimination claims, consistently delivering favorable outcomes for her clients. Her legal expertise also extends to the successful representation of employers in administrative proceedings before key agencies such as the California Department of Industrial Relations, the California Division of Occupational Health and Safety, and California’s Civil Rights Department (formerly known as the Department of Fair Employment and Housing).

Ms. Blalock’s dedication to the community is equally commendable. She initiated Project #180, a transformative mock trial program designed to guide at-risk teenagers away from a life of crime and potential involvement in the juvenile justice system. Her unwavering commitment to this initiative is evident through her tenacity in securing grants, her hands-on role as an “attorney-coach,” and her generous volunteer efforts. Additionally, she devotes her time to tutoring students at the California Desert Trial Academy College of Law, assisting them in preparing for the California First-Year Law Students’ Examination and the California Bar Examination.

In a heartwarming testament to her community spirit, Ms. Blalock, alongside Ms. Dye, extends a helping hand to needy children at a sober living facility during the holidays, spreading joy by delivering presents and brightening their festive season.

Outside the legal arena, Ms. Blalock treasures quality time with her life partner, Jon-Marc Blalock, and their four children. Their family life is a tapestry of activities, from cheering on their high school football player to celebrating their college-bound children’s achievements, and even sharing in the excitement of middle school dances with their twin daughters.

Complementing her legal career, Ms. Blalock serves as a respected law professor at her alma mater, where she imparts her wealth of knowledge in Business Law to aspiring legal professionals.

Bar Admission

California, 2021

Education

California Desert Trial Academy College of Law

Juris Doctor – 2017

California State University, San Bernardino

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology – 2009

College of the Desert

Associate of Arts, Liberal Studies- 2001

Emergency Medical Technician Certification – 1998

Honors

Palm Springs Police Department, Medal of Merit

2006, 2008

Instruction/ Seminars

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

COVID-19 Prevention Program Training

Law Professor at California Desert Trial Academy College of Law

Danielle E. Dye

Danielle E. Dye, a licensed attorney in California, is the co-founder of Blalock Dye Law, LLP. Her journey in the legal field began as a paralegal specializing in estate planning and probate while pursuing her law degree at California Desert Trial Academy College of Law (CDTA). In 2017, Ms. Dye graduated as the top-ranking student in her class, earning her Juris Doctorate. Ms. Dye embarked on her legal career in employment and labor law, working for a prominent law firm in Palm Desert, CA.

Throughout her career, Ms. Dye has effectively represented clients in a diverse range of employment-related issues, including complex PAGA and class action litigation, wage and hour claims, and cases involving harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. She has also adeptly defended employers in administrative proceedings before entities such as the California Labor Commissioner, the California Division of Occupational Health and Safety, and California’s Civil Rights Department (formerly known as the Department of Fair Employment and Housing). In addition to her experience in employment law, Ms. Dye practices criminal law, handling felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic citations.

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Notably, Ms. Dye shares her legal knowledge as a law professor at her alma mater, CDTA, where she instructs students in the area of Professional Responsibility and Ethics.

Apart from the legal profession, Ms. Dye is passionate about giving back to her community, donating her time to aid the homeless, working with disabled children, sponsoring charity events that benefit ill children, and spearheading an annual toy drive for underprivileged children whose parents are struggling with addiction.

Ms. Dye values spending time with her family and her three dogs and enjoying the beautiful background and events of the Coachella Valley.