Practice areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2008
Education: Tulane University Law School
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2025 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2014 - 2020 
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Attorney Ramez F. Shamieh is the esteemed founder of Shamieh Personal Injury Lawyers, with offices in Dallas and Austin, Texas, and Lake Charles, Louisiana. With over a decade and a half of legal acumen, he has garnered national recognition as a trial attorney, offering unparalleled legal counsel and advocacy across a broad spectrum of personal injury cases involving:
- Vehicular and DWI accidents
- Serious injury and wrongful death litigations
- 18-wheeler trucking crashes
- Uber/Lyft car collisions
- Slip-and-fall incidents
- Occupational and on-site construction accidents
- Premises and products liability
- Aerial and maritime accidents
- Recreational and industrial vehicle mishaps
- Breaches of contract
- Care facility abuses, among many others
A scholarly individual, Mr. Shamieh graduated cum laude from the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University before earning his Juris Doctor from Tulane University Law School in 2007. He is licensed to practice in New York, Texas and Louisiana. Moreover, he actively contributes to various legal and community organizations, including the Muscular Dystrophy Association Legal Leaders, the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, the Sports Lawyers Association, the Louisiana State Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas and the Dallas Bar Association.
Throughout his dedicated career, Mr. Shamieh has consistently secured favorable outcomes for his clients, achieving substantial financial recoveries that underscore his inclusion in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He boasts an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell. D Magazine has twice featured him on its Best Lawyers Under 40 list, while Texas Lawyer Magazine has named him a Lawyer on the Rise.
Further testament to his exceptional service, Mr. Shamieh has been distinguished with the Lawyers of Distinction honor and maintains a "Superb" rating on Avvo, accompanied by the Clients' Choice Award. He has also received the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys' 10 Best in Client Satisfaction Award.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Assault, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 90% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2008, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://shamiehlaw.com/meet-the-team/ramez-shamieh/
- U.S. District Court - Southern District of Texas, 2011
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas
- Louisiana
- New York
- Member, New York Bar, 2014
- Member, Louisiana Bar Association
- U.S. District Court - Northern District of Texas, 2010
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- Member, Dallas Bar Association
- U.S. District Court - Western District of Texas, 2011
- Member, Texas Bar, 2008
- U.S. District Court - Western District of Louisiana, 2014
- Member, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
- U.S. District Court - Eastern District of Texas, 2010
- $9.5 Million Dollar Slip and Fall Settlement, 2023
- Dr. Jeremy Robbins v. Fritz Industries, Inc., Cause No. DC-11-13718, 2012
- Cowboys Stadium, L.P. v. Centex Service Company, L.L.C., Cause No. 352-241821-09, 2012
- Robert Hixson, Jr. v. Sears Roebuck and Company, et al., Cause No. DC-12-11884, 2012
- Senior Healthcare Consultants v. Tammy Hoschar, Cause No. DC-10-08604, 2013
- Kristin Brown v. The Highlands School, Inc., Cause No. AAA No. 71 160 00186 12, 2012
- Member, Sports Lawyers Association of America
- Member, Muscular Dystrophy Association Legal Leaders
- Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2016
- Lawyers of Distinction honor and maintains a "Superb" rating on Avvo
- American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys' 10 Best in Client Satisfaction Award.
- Best Lawyers Under 40 List
- Nominated as a Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2023
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics
- Nominated as one of the best attorneys in Dallas under 40, D Magazine, 2018 and 2019
- Named as Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list which includes the top 2.5 percent of attorneys under 40 in Texas, 2014-2019
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2015
- Texas Lawyer Magazine - Top 20 Lawyers on the Rise, 2016
- Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2014
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Texas Super Lawyers, 2017
- Southern Methodist University, B.B.A, cum laude
- "Defending Business and the Texas Deceptive Trace Practices Act (DTPA)" newyorklawyerssuccess.com, 4 November 2013
- "Dallas Attorney Ramez Shamieh Successfully Defends Employee in Defamation - Breach of Contract Case." WND.com, 30 October 2013
- "Hobbs: Ex-Lake Charles Resident Shanieh's Front-Row View to Golf History." americanpress.com, 14 April 2012
- "Former Cheerleading Coach at The Highlands Alleges She Was Fired After Harassment Complaints." dallasnews.com, 26 January 2011
- National Association of Catering Executives Annual Meeting, Guest Speaker, Pitfalls to Avoid in Contract Preparation, 2012
- Dallas Bar Association Headnotes, Author, Get Ready for the Super Bowl, 2010
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2021 - 2025
- Rising Stars: 2014 - 2020
