Santa Maria, CA

Steven P. Roberts

Steven P. Roberts is a founding partner at Roberts & Spiegel LLP, admitted to the California State Bar in 1999. He studied economics and philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and graduated magna cum laude from California State University, Humboldt. He obtained his juris doctorate from Willamette University and served as a senior law clerk for the United States Attorney's Office, District of Oregon. He is admitted to practice in California state and Federal courts and is a member of the California State Bar, San Luis Obispo County Bar Association, and Consumer Attorneys of California.

Darin Spiegel

Darin K. Spiegel is a partner at Roberts & Spiegel LLP, born and raised in San Luis Obispo. He studied Political Science at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and earned his juris doctorate from the University of LaVerne College of Law. Admitted to the California State Bar in 2009, he previously specialized in personal injury and expanded his practice to Estate Planning, Probate, and Landlord Tenant law before joining Roberts & Spiegel LLP in 2015. He is admitted to practice in California state and Federal courts and is a member of the California State Bar and the San Luis Obispo County Bar Association.

Esteban L. Valenzuela is the founder of the firm and an accomplished trial attorney. He has litigated cases in Superior Courts, the Court of Appeals, and before the Supreme Court, assisting clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He is also a decorated Vietnam Veteran.

Cynthia Lee Valenzuela is an associate attorney with the firm and the daughter of Esteban Valenzuela. She supports both English and Spanish-speaking clients in personal injury, wrongful death, and workers’ compensation cases.

Kizzy Garcia

For over 15 years, Attorney Kizzy Garcia has been an integral part of the esteemed William K. Gamble Law Firm, now known as Gamble & Garcia, Attorneys at Law. As a first-generation college graduate, Attorney Garcia's journey to becoming an accomplished attorney is a testament to her unwavering dedication and resilience. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she brings a unique perspective and invaluable skills to her practice. Attorney Garcia's ascent within the firm is a remarkable story of perseverance and ambition. Starting as a legal secretary, she embarked on a path of continuous growth and development, ultimately ascending to the role of Partner. Her tenure at the firm provided her with invaluable experience and comprehensive training in Criminal Law, Personal Injury, and Family Law. Driven by her passion for the legal profession, Attorney Garcia pursued her academic endeavors while working full-time. She earned her Associates in Paralegal Studies from Allan Hancock College and subsequently obtained her Juris Doctorate from San Luis Obispo College of Law, all while diligently serving clients and advancing her career. During her time in law school, Attorney Garcia distinguished herself as a dedicated student leader, actively participating in the Student Bar Association and honing her advocacy skills through Mock Trial competitions. Her commitment to excellence and community involvement continues to shine through as she serves as a board member of the San Luis Obispo College of Law Advisory Board and Northern Santa Barbara Women Lawyer Association. Rooted in her upbringing as the daughter of Mexican immigrants, Attorney Garcia's values of hard work and perseverance resonate deeply in her professional endeavors. Today, as a respected attorney at Gamble & Garcia, Attorneys at Law, she remains steadfast in her commitment to providing exceptional legal representation and advocacy for her clients, embodying the firm's ethos of integrity, compassion, and excellence.

William K. Gamble

With a distinguished career spanning over five decades, William K. Gamble has left an indelible mark on the legal profession and education sector alike. Before founding Gamble & Garcia, Attorneys at Law, Mr. Gamble's journey was marked by a commitment to excellence and service. Mr. Gamble's passion for education led him to serve as an Adjunct Professor at Western State Law School from 1971 to 1973, where he imparted his wealth of legal knowledge to aspiring lawyers. Prior to his tenure in academia, he served as the Head Master of Wilkins Private High School from 1966 to 1968, shaping young minds and fostering academic excellence. A stalwart of the legal community, Mr. Gamble has been a proud member of the State Bar of California since 1969, demonstrating his enduring dedication to upholding the highest standards of legal ethics and professionalism. Additionally, his longstanding affiliation with Sigma Nu fraternity since 1961 underscores his commitment to camaraderie, leadership, and lifelong learning. Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Gamble has exemplified integrity and a steadfast commitment to his craft. Today, his legacy continues to thrive through the exemplary legal services provided by Gamble & Garcia, Attorneys at Law, embodying the principles of integrity, excellence, and client-centered advocacy that he has championed throughout his career.

Adrian S. Andrade

Adrian S. Andrade has been practicing law for over 40 years in the State of California. He provides honest and aggressive legal representation and has successfully represented clients charged with serious crimes, including defending a client charged with setting the Zaca Fire, and prosecuting sexual harassment cases.