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Contact
Email
attorneys@thebartonlawfirm.com
Phone
541-265-5377
Address
Newport, OR, 97365-4927, US
Professional
About
Brent Barton represents children with brain injuries, particularly babies injured during birth because of medical malpractice. He litigates these cases all over Oregon. Brent is an extremely detail-oriented attorney who works with medical experts to establish how birth injuries harmed his clients. He then works with expert lifecare planners to establish what his clients need to realize their greatest potential. Brent also works with professional fiduciaries to ensure his clients remain supported and protected throughout their lives. Brent has recovered over $175 million for clients in verdicts or settlements, including more than 30 cases in excess of $1,000,000. He holds degrees from Harvard Law School, Stanford University, and Cambridge University. Community service is important to Brent, who previously served in the Oregon Legislature. Brent continues this work by representing many nonprofit organizations pro bono.
About General Law
General practice attorneys handle a wide range of legal matters, providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses. They can assist with contracts, disputes, transactions, and various civil matters. Common matters include contract disputes, civil litigation, business formation, legal consultations.
Credentials
Education
Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2006 | J.D. | Cambridge University, 2003 | M.Phil. | Stanford University, 2002 | M.A. | Major: Sociology | Stanford University, 2002 | B.A. | Major: Political Science
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
Oregon Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2009-12, 2018-19 | Oregon State Bar President's Public Service Award, 2016
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Updated: May 25, 2026