Overview

Overview

Michele Barnes is a seasoned litigator with extensive trial experience representing businesses on complex legal matters. Ms. Barnes focuses her practice on product liability, commercial disputes, and employment litigation, delivering strategic solutions to protect her clients’ interests. She also serves as outside general counsel and national counsel for several manufacturing companies providing comprehensive legal guidance to navigate corporate challenges and mitigate risks.

Ms. Barnes has built a reputation for her meticulous preparation, persuasive advocacy, and client-centered approach. Her deep understanding of the intricacies of litigation, combined with her ability to craft practical business solutions, makes her a trusted advisor to companies nationwide.

Ms. Barnes is actively involved in the Marin County community. She dedicates time to pro bono work, advocating for veterans and children.

Education

  • J.D., Santa Clara University School of Law
  • B.A., University of Southern California
    • Graduated cum laude

Admissions

  • California
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California

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