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A native of Long Island, New York, Vicki Roberts was a Judge Pro Tem for the Los Angeles Municipal Court from 1984 through 1990 and presided over thousands of trials and related matters. She is a veteran civil and criminal litigator and appellate practitioner and a highly skilled and respected entertainment and talent representative.
With a love for travel, Ms. Roberts has visited many countries and speaks Spanish fairly well. One of her favorite countries is Argentina, which she has visited a number of times, from Buenos Aires to Bariloche to Iguassu Falls to Tierra del Fuego (the tip of South America above Antarctica) and points in between. When in Buenos Aires, she was honored to have been one of the few people to have been in the private areas of La Casa Rosada, the Presidential Palace at the eastern end of Plaza de Mayo where former Argentine first lady Evita Peron waved from the balcony. Other highlights of Ms. Roberts' travel were her trip to Greenland where she met the native Inuit people, her trip to Iceland where she snowmobiled on a glacier, and her trip south of Australia to Tasmania where she pet a Tasmanian devil at the Featherdale Animal Park.
She has been playing the piano for 45 years and has been writing music for 35 years. She has been a student pilot and has flown single engine Piper Cherokee aircraft.
Recognized for her talent, dedication, and education, Ms. Roberts has received numerous awards and is a member of several organizations.
Honors, Awards and Education
- Valedictory Award: W. Tresper Clarke High School, #1 in class of approximately 400, highest average in the 20-year history of the high school, 99.818 % average
- Mount Holyoke College - Seven Sister College
- California State University, Northridge, Bachelor of Arts degree in Television and Film Production
- Southwestern University School of Law, 1980-1983, graduated in the top 8% of the class, Juris Doctor degree
- Dean's List: Southwestern University School of Law
- American Jurisprudence Book Award: Business Organizations
- Highest Award in Entertainment Law: Southwestern University School of Law
- Who's Who in American Law
- Outstanding Young Women of America
- College Students in Broadcasting, President
- Alpha Epsilon Rho
Memberships
- Mensa
- California Bar since June 3, 1983
- New Jersey Bar since December 1986
- Who's Who in American Law
- Synagogue for the Performing Arts
- Honorary Associate Member, First AME Church of Los Angeles
- Honorary Trustee, American Indian Relief Council
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
- Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
- Ivy League Association of Southern California
- Mount Holyoke College Club of Southern California
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Thalians
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Student Member, 1978-1983
Please see the Resume/Filmography and Home pages for expanded biography and updates.
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