Background
Norton, N. M. was born on August 11, 1949 in Forrest City, Arkansas, United States.
Norton, N. M. was born on August 11, 1949 in Forrest City, Arkansas, United States.
Westminster College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1971). University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1974).
Worked at Wright, Lindsey & Jennings (Little Rock, Arkansas) specializing in General Civil Practice. Admiralty, Agriculture, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Copyrights, Corporations, Environmental, Insurance, Labor, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Municipal Bonds, Patents, Probate, Public Utility, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Trademarks, Trusts, and Unfair Competition. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Arkansas.
1985, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and District of Columbia Circuit. Omicron Delta Kappa. Editor-in-chief, Arkansas Law Review, 1973. Trial Attorney, United States.
Department of Justice, 1974-1977.
Deputy Attorney General, Arkansas, 1977-1979. State Consumer Counsel, 1977-1979.
Chairman, Arkansas Public Service Commission, 1979-1983. Member, National Infrastructure Information Advisory Council, 1994-1996.
Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1996.
Virtual Magistrate Program, 1996. Wright, Lindsey & Jennings began in 1900 as the law department of the Rock Island Railroad for Arkansas and Louisiana. The firm quickly established a reputation for effective and innovative legal service that continues today.
As a full service law firm, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings provides legal services to state, regional, national and international clients.
Member, National Infrastructure Information Advisory Council, 1994-1996. Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1996. Virtual Magistrate Program, 1996.