Deirdre Frank is a personal injury attorney with more than four decades of experience representing people who need help after an injury or loss. She built her career at respected firms in Los Angeles, Century City, and Oxnard, and is also trusted by the courts as a mediator, arbitrator, and judge pro tem. Known for steady leadership and civic engagement, Ms. Frank has served as President of the Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association, taken on multiple leadership roles with the National Women’s Political Caucus, and supported the profession through board service with local and statewide legal organizations. Her public service includes chairing the Ventura County Civil Service Commission and serving on the City of Oxnard Planning Commission. She is equally committed to access to justice, contributing extensive pro bono work through court arbitration, fee dispute resolution, mock trial mentoring, and helping develop the Ventura County Bar Association’s “Lawyers in the Classroom” program. Ms. Frank handles workers compensation cases, injury matters involving dog bites and other animal attacks, wrongful death caused by negligence, and Social Security Disability claims. Outside the office, she enjoys local politics, international travel, cooking, autobiographies, astrology, and life by the ocean.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1978, California
1979, U.S. District Court, Central District of California
MembershipsVentura County Bar Association (Former Member, Board of Directors)
Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-President)
Consumer Attorneys of California (Member, Board of Governors)
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolSouthwestern University School of Law
Class of 1978
J.D.
Other EducationUniversity of California at Los Angeles
Class of 1975
B.A.
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1953
Hollywood, California, May 23, 1953
Hobbies & InterestsCooking, ocean activities, reading, traveling.
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1280 South Victoria Avenue, Suite 200Ventura, CA 93003-6551U.S.A.
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Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?Deirdre E. Barkley Frank is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
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Does this attorney speak any other languages?Deirdre E. Barkley Frank speaks Spanish.
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Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Client Review rated?Yes, Deirdre E. Barkley Frank has a 5.0 Client Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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Does this attorney maintain any other responsibilities in the firm outside of legal work?Deirdre E. Barkley Frank is the Managing Partner of the firm.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Deirdre Frank Personal Injury Ventura was established in 1984.