Vicki Roberts is a retired but actively licensed attorney and was an on-air legal commentator, as well as a television and film personality. After graduating as valedictorian of her high school class on Long Island, New York, she obtained a degree in Radio, Television, and Film from California State University, Northridge in 1980. She graduated from Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles, California in 1982, and was admitted to the California Bar in 1983. Roberts served as Judge Pro Tem for the Los Angeles Municipal Court from 1984 through 1990 and was a civil and criminal litigator, appellate practitioner, entertainment attorney, and on-air legal commentator. Roberts was also a leading attorney contributor to the book Beyond a Reasonable Doubt introduced by Larry King. She and her husband, Arthur Andelson, now reside in Palm Beach County, Florida.