Marni F. Barta

Associate

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Marni Barta frequently represents companies and individuals in a variety of complex civil litigation matters. Marni also maintains a robust portfolio of pro bono cases and is the co-founder of Kid Flicks, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Prior to joining O’Melveny, Marni completed a judicial externship for the Honorable John A. Kronstadt of the US District Court, Central District of California.

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • California

Education

  • Stanford University, J.D.; Editor-in-Chief, Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation; Articles Committee, Stanford Law Review; Gerald Gunther Prize for Outstanding Performance in Evidence
  • Northwestern University, B.A., Art History and Psychology; summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa

Professional Activities

Externships

  • The Honorable John A. Kronstadt, US District Court, Central District of California (2014)

Internships

  • Center on Wrongful Convictions, Northwestern University (2012)

Clerkships

  • Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office (2012)

Junior Committee Member

  • Rett Syndrome Research Trust (2012 - Present)