Amy E. Norris is a Senior Attorney in the Norris Law Group’s Washington, DC office. She focuses her practice on Probate Administration and Civil Litigation. Before starting her own firm, Ms. Norris worked at the Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. During her time at DOJ, Ms. Norris prosecuted cases, representing the U.S. government in numerous hearings and two trials.
Before working at the DOJ, Ms. Norris litigated cases for small and large businesses. Ms. Norris has significant energy litigation experience, including contributing to the success of defending a $482 million claim for termination costs. Ms. Norris also has notable experience in real estate litigation, representing businesses and homeowners in contract disputes—and gaining large settlements.
Ms. Norris draws on her years of success before administrative agencies, state and federal trial courts, and courts of appeals to resolve issues quickly and create the best outcome for the client. Ms. Norris is a fierce court presence and is unencumbered by geographic boundaries or venue.
- University of Oregon School of Law
- J.D. (2013) | Law
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- George Washington University
- B.A. (2008) | International Affairs
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- Norris Law Group PLLC
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- Metropolitan Washington Law Consortium
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- Special Assistant U.S. Attorney
- United States Department of Justice
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- Attorney
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
- Legal Fellow
- Neighborhood Legal Services Program
- Law Clerk
- Oregon Department Of Justice
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- U.S. Fund for UNICEF
- Water Governance and Sustainable Development
- International Symposium on Sustainable Development
- Pro Bono Opportunity with Southern Poverty Law Center, Legal Tools to Support Immigrants in Securing Freedom from Detention
- The Epidemic of Rape in the Women's Prison in Oregon, Portia Project Conference
- Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- 2022
- 10.0 Superb Rating
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- Peer Review Rated
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Pursuit of Justice Award
- MWLC
- City of Houston Volunteer Award
- Mayor of Houston
- U.S. Fund for UNICEF - DC Board
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- Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia
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- Activities: Co-Chair 2020
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- Washington Counsel of Lawyers
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- American Bar Association
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- Workers Rights Consortium
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- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Flat fees may be available for your matter, if you are concerned about the unpredictability of legal fees.
- Probate
- Probate Administration
- Foreclosure Defense
- Estate Planning
- Trusts, Wills
- Litigation
- Lawsuits and Disputes
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