Michael T. Norris
- Attorney
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Car & Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice
- Workers' Compensation
Biography
Mike attended grade school and high school in southwest Iowa graduating from South Page High School in 1994. He attended Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa where he graduated with honors and was a member of the football and track teams. He then attended Drake University Law School where he graduated in 2002.
For the past 20 plus years, Mike has committed his legal practice to helping individuals and the families of those who have been victims of personal injury and medical practice. During this time attorney Norris has recovered millions of dollars in damages on behalf of individuals and families whose loved ones were severely injured or killed as a result of negligence or medical malpractice.
Mike has successfully tried cases obtaining jury verdicts all over Iowa in both state and federal courts and is currently licensed in all Iowa state district courts and in both the Northern and Southern Districts of federal court in Iowa. Mike has also successfully argued appeals in the Iowa Supreme Court and Iowa Court of Appeals.
Mike is married to Lori Norris and together they have five children. When away from the practice of law, Mike enjoys coaching his children and attending their sporting events. Mike and Lori are also avid motorcycle riders who take advantage of their rare free time by riding their Harley throughout Iowa with friends.
Education
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa
- J.D. - 2002
- Graceland University, Lamoni, Iowa
- B.A. - 1999
- Honors: Guest Lecturer
- Honors: NBI, How to Win Your First Civil Trial
- Major: Sociology
- Minor: Criminal Justice
Bar Admissions
- Iowa, 2002
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 2002
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 2002
Professional Associations
- Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
- Iowa State Bar Association