Coral Rogers grew up in San Diego after her family relocated to California from the East Coast. She earned her bachelor’s degree in communications at the University of California, San Diego. After obtaining her paralegal certificate in civil litigation at the University of San Diego, she entered the legal field as a temporary secretary for a law firm specializing in personal injury.

Since that time, Rogers has held secretarial and legal assistant positions in various areas of law including construction defect, labor and employment, insurance, business litigation and transactions, workers’ compensation and health care.

After 19 years of working as a legal secretary at some of the top law firms in San Diego, Rogers has performed secretarial and legal assistant duties at firms including Seltzer Caplan Wilkins & McMahon; Kolodny & Pressman; Duke Gerstel Shearer; and Lucas Mullany Boyer & Haverkamp. During the last four years Rogers has been with the law firm of Gordon & Rees, where she currently holds a legal secretary position assisting attorneys in the Commercial Litigation and Environmental/Toxic Tort practice groups.