Background
Norris, John E. was born on November 18, 1965 in Childersburg, Alabama, United States.
Norris, John E. was born on November 18, 1965 in Childersburg, Alabama, United States.
Birmingham-Southern College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1988). University of Alabama (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Worked at Burr & Forman Limited Liability Partnership (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business, Commercial, Corporation, Creditors Rights, Environmental, Equal Opportunity, Estate Planning, Healthcare, Industrial Development Financing, Insurance, International, Labor, Pension and Profit Sharing, Probate, Real Estate, Securities and Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Alabama.
1992, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Alabama. 1995, United States. District Court, Middle District of Alabama and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
1996, United States.
Supreme Court and United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama. Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Omicron Delta Kappa.
Articles Editor, Alabama Law Review, 1990-1991. Recipient, Hugo L. Black Scholar Award. Company-Author: "A New Paradigm for International Business Transactions," 71 Washington
U.L.Q. 599 (1993).
Law Clerk to Judge William M. Acker, Junior, United States. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, 1991-1992. Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Litigation and Labor and Employment Law Sections) Bar Associations.
The history of the Burr & Forman Limited Liability Partnership law practice parallels the history of 20th-century Birmingham.
The Firm takes considerable pride in its heritage and the foundation it provides. The firm began offering legal services to help its clients grow and prosper when Birmingham was barely a quarter century old.
Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Litigation and Labor and Employment Law Sections) Bar Associations.