Amber Winer-Gebhart is a dedicated trial lawyer at George Salinas Injury Lawyers, bringing extensive experience and a proven track record of high-stakes courtroom success to her clients. With a comprehensive practice that spans from pre-litigation through trial, Amber is dedicated to securing justice for those affected by car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, as well as slip and fall cases and wrongful death claims.
Professional Background and Approach
Amber’s legal career is defined by a deep understanding of both sides of the courtroom. After serving as an Assistant District Attorney for Bexar County, where she prosecuted a wide range of cases from misdemeanors to felonies, she transitioned into insurance defense. Her time working for a major insurance carrier provided her with invaluable insight into how insurance companies evaluate and defend claims, knowledge she now leverages to effectively advocate for injury victims.
Amber is a key contributor to the success of George Salinas Injury Lawyers, a firm backed by over 125 years of combined legal experience and a track record of recovering over $100 million for injured victims, including landmark results like $7 million and $6 million recoveries in 18-wheeler accident cases.
Like many of her colleagues, Amber’s background as a former defense attorney gives her a distinct strategic advantage, allowing her to identify and dismantle defense strategies before they even reach the courtroom.
A career highlight includes serving as the first-chair trial attorney for Allstate Insurance Company v. Daniel Wes Irwin (606 S.W.3d 774, Tex. 2021), a case that successfully established legal precedent regarding the claiming of attorney’s fees in first-party cases.
Client-Centered Advocacy
Amber believes that the best representation is rooted in empathy and authentic connection. She approaches every case by asking, “What would I want if I were in my client’s position?” This philosophy drives her to be a patient, clear, and compassionate guide. She is known for being:
Compassionate: Prioritizing the emotional well-being and peace of mind of her clients.
Dedicated: Tirelessly advocating to ensure clients feel heard and supported.
Trustworthy: Maintaining a reputation for integrity and professional decorum.
Her ultimate goal is to provide clients with the closure they need to move forward. Whether navigating catastrophic injuries or the loss of a loved one, she finds her greatest reward in seeing the relief and satisfaction on a client’s face when a case is resolved in their favor.
Personal Background
Outside of the courtroom, Amber is a devoted family woman who enjoys traveling, attending concerts, cooking, and engaging in fun family activities like board games, bowling, and even playing Pokémon Go.
She prides herself on being a genuine, down-to-earth person who believes that a lawyer can be both a fierce adversary and an authentic, approachable human being.
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State: Texas
Acquired: 2007
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State: Florida
Acquired: 2006
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Posted by Rhonda | December 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Glad I found Crosley Law Firm, P.C.
Amber as been wonderful in keeping me informed about the progress of my case as well as how the entire process works. I moved my case over to Crosley Law Firm after errors were made by my previous attorney, therefore, Amber now is challenged with not just representing me on my case but overcoming th...
Posted by Brenda | December 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Crosley Law gets 5 stars from me!
This was my first time ever to be involved in an accident where I was hurt. My experience with Amber was exceptional. She was extremely thorough and really focused on ensuring I understood the process. Amber was diligent & worked really hard to make sure I was taken care of. Thank you Amber & Cr...
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2015
Rising Star, Scene in SA Magazine
2015
Top 30 PI Attorney, Scene in SA Magazine
2014
Outstanding Achievement, Wayne Wright, LLP
2014
Rising Star, Scene in SA Magazine
2009
Rising Star, Scene in SA Magazine
2016 - Present
Attorney, Crosley Law Firm
2012 - 2016
Attorney, Wayne Wright, LLP
2010 - 2012
Attorney, Insurance Defense Firm
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Assistant District Attorney
2006 - 2007
Attorney, Insurance Defense Firm
2018 - Present
San Antonio Trial Lawyers AssociationVice President of Community Outreach
2014 - Present
San Antonio Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
2013 - Present
San Antonio Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
San Antonio Bar AssociationMember
Tried to a jury
Jury selected and then settled.
Tried to Jury
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English