Steven E. Norris
Attorney - Houston, Texas
Partner - Norris & Cantu Law, L.L.P.
Steven E. Norris has over 21 years of courtroom experience representing clients who have suffered serious personal injuries. Steve received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas in Austin. After several years as a private business owner Steve decided to change careers and enrolled in the law school at Oklahoma City University School of Law where he graduated with Honors in 1987. While in law school he served a clerkship with the Honorable Robert Sims, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma.
Following law school, Steve returned to East Texas and began his career as a trial lawyer with a civil law defense firm where he gained valuable experience in the courtroom. After four years Steve opened his own law firm representing individuals in personal injury and wrongful death cases. In 1997 he relocated his office to Houston. Steve focuses his law practice on representing seriously injured victims in the areas of vehicular accidents, product and automobile defects, wrongful death, construction and industrial accidents and brain/spinal cord injuries.
Steve is also a member of the Trial Lawyers College in Dubois, WY.
Steve Norris has been elected to The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. This forum has been recognized as one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. Less than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members.
Areas of Practice:
- Plaintiffs Personal Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
Litigation Percentage:
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
- Texas, 1988
- Colorado, 1995
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1988
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Education:
- Oklahoma City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1987
- J.D.
- Honors: With Honors
- University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1979
- B.A.
- Major: Business
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- State Bar of Texas
- Member
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association
- Harris County Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Past Employment Positions:
- Hon. Robert Sims Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, Clerk
Fraternities/Sororities:
- Pi Kappa Alpha
