About Our Founding Attorney

Our founding attorney, Ron S. Bamieh, is an experienced litigator who has successfully tried cases in federal court. He was the youngest attorney ever promoted to senior deputy district attorney for Ventura County. He brings 22 years’ experience to the firm and has been frequently honored with various awards and accomplishments by local and state entities.

Client Successes Why Clients Choose Us

I cannot recommend Ron Bamieh and Anzac Jacobs highly enough.

I was wrongly accused of a misdemeanor charge. From the very beginning, Ron approached my case with incredible patience, empathy, and professionalism. He took the time to listen, understand my concerns, and explain every step of the legal process in a way that was clear and reass...

Exceptional skill and professionalism

Danielle De Smith handled our case against a school district in Ventura County with exceptional skill and professionalism. I initially approached the situation as a fiercely protective mother, ready to fight, but Danielle’s grace, expertise, and strategic approach proved fa...

I would highly recommend the Law Office of Bamieh and de Smith!

We worked with Atty Jacobs to help us with an issue with our loved one and things could have been so much worse if we hadn’t of had his expertise and compassion. When you’re in a situation when you need help with a loved one, not only are you desperate but you’r...

Bamieh & Smith were awesome and would definitely recommend.

Mr. Anzac Jacob's was one of the best Lawyer I could've been blessed with. Top to bottom , Professional, honest, caring, and he has a great heart. He did his best for me. He never made me feel like he did not care about my situation, without Mr. Jacobs and Mr. Bamieh, I think I w...

I would recommend hiring Bamieh & De Smeth.

They are very transparent and up front with you regarding your matter. Never having any experience with the matter I hired them for, they explained everything that was happening, would be happening or could happen. Meghan Sherry took on our matter and made us free welcome and nev...

First time I met Ron he welcomed me with open arms.

His sincerity and willing to help me was shown immediately. Ron stood by my side, showed up for me and checked in on my emotional well being every step of the way. Not only is he a great lawyer but a genuine person who sees good in others and wants to help good people.
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Professional, honest, and confident

From my initial conversation with Ron and his team, I was put at ease by their professionalism, honesty and confidence. He clearly described the process and what I could expect in the following months. He was thorough in his preparation and in court, he was calm and calculat...

Grateful for exceptional legal support with a better-than-expected outcome

I am so grateful to my neighbor who recommended this law firm. After being in a terrible accident where I was hit by a car on my bicycle, I wasn’t sure about contacting a lawyer, but after months and months of pain and frustration I decided to give them a call. I’m so...

I highly recommend this law office.

From the moment I stepped in for my first consultation, I felt welcomed and reassured. The team is professional, compassionate, and truly listens to their clients. I left that first meeting with a sense of relief, knowing I was in capable and trustworthy hands. Thank you for your...

Amazing firm.

Ron is straight to the point and will give his honest opinion on the case. Very knowledgeable team that will do their best. I am personally impressed on how they handled my case. They gave me light at the end of a tunnel that seemed endless.

Our Goals in Every Case

We make it our mission to be:

Empathetic

We want to go the extra mile because we understand your hardships.

Trustworthy

At The Law Offices of Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC, we will be very honest with you during your initial consultation and let you know whether or not you have a case.

Committed

If we take on your case, we will fight with you to the finish and will keep you informed throughout the entire process.

Experienced

Our team has over two decades of experience to use to your advantage, and the firm has been in practice in Ventura County for 11 years. We have taken more cases to trial than any other firm in Ventura County and have handled thousands of cases during our time in practice.

Resourceful

Our team is attentive and will answer all of your questions. Also, we have a library of resources that we can provide to our clients free of charge.

Client focused

We make it our goal to provide you with the representation, information, and advice you need. We are proactive in investigating cases and will educate you about your case.

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Best Law Firm in Ventura County

Ventura County Reporter (2021 - 2022)

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Top 5% of Lawyers in California

California Super Lawyers (Ron Bamieh)

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Favorite Law Firm in West County Ventura

Ventura County Star

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Family Friendly Law Firm of the Year

Santa Barbara Women Lawyers (2022)

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Our Experienced Legal Team

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Founding Attorney, Partner Ron S. Bamieh

Danielle De Smeth

Managing Attorney, Partner Danielle De Smeth

Jennifer Yates

Attorney & Partner Jennifer Yates

Jason D. Frantz

Attorney Jason D. Frantz

Anzac Jacobs

Attorney Anzac Jacobs

Thelma Corsa

Attorney Thelma Corsa

Meghan Sherry

Attorney Meghan Sherry

Charlotte Krem

Attorney Charlotte Krem

Awards Accolades

Some of the firm’s awards and accolades include:

  • Super Lawyers® listing for 2013
  • West County Favorite Law Firm ( Ventura County Star Newspaper)
  • Circle of Excellence Award (Kipp Financial)
  • Board of Supervisors County of Ventura Poinsettia Award for Small Business of the Year in 2006
  • Avvo™ Rated 10.0 Superb10.0 Superb Avvo Rating
  • Defense Attorney of the Year in 2011 (Ventura County Criminal Defense Bar Association)
  • Prosecutor of the Year in 1996 and 2000
  • California Legislature Assembly Small Business of the Year
  • Letter of congratulations from Governor Arnold Schwarzenegge
  • Named a Paul Harris Fellow ( Ventura Downtown Rotary)
  • Positive Image Award for Action in the Community (Baseballers Against Drugs)
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