Charlotte Krem Attorney

Charlotte Krem is an associate attorney at Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC, focusing on personal injury, civil rights, and employment litigation. She brings an international perspective and a strong commitment to social justice to her work, offering compassionate and determined advocacy for her clients. Originally from New Zealand, Charlotte’s diverse background and thoughtful approach make her a valued member of the firm’s civil litigation team.

Get To Know Charlotte

Before joining Bamieh & De Smeth, Charlotte served as a public defender in Santa Barbara County, where she defended individuals against criminal charges. She also previously worked with a women’s rights organization in Madrid, Spain, and completed advanced studies in human rights at Columbia University.

Charlotte earned her undergraduate degree at Wesleyan University and her J.D. from Stanford Law School. Her legal career has been shaped by her passion for human rights, social justice, and helping individuals navigate challenging circumstances with dignity and fairness.

Charlotte’s civil practice includes representing clients injured in auto accidents, slip and falls, and civil rights violations, as well as handling select employment matters. Her compassionate approach, paired with sharp legal advocacy, ensures her clients are supported both personally and legally throughout their case.

“I wanted the work I do in the world to contribute something—to help people and make a real difference.”

—Charlotte Krem

Education

Stanford Law School, J.D.
Columbia University, Graduate Certificate in Human Rights
Wesleyan University, B.A.

Bar Admissions

California, 2019

Areas of Practice

Personal Injury
Civil Rights
Employment Law