About John Langdon

John Langdon Norris practices personal injury law in Nashville, Tennessee. A member of the Tennessee Bar since 1977, he has dedicated his career to advocating for individuals who have suffered due to negligence or malpractice. His firm focuses on various aspects of personal injury law, including nursing home abuse and environmental law, providing comprehensive legal support to clients throughout the state. This specialization allows him to address many legal issues that impact the lives of his clients. Norris earned his J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1977, the same year he was admitted to the bar.

Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Oberlin College, where he received a B.A. in 1972. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the analytical skills and knowledge necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Most of his practice revolves around representing individuals in personal injury claims, particularly those involving nursing home abuse. He has successfully handled numerous cases, ensuring that victims receive the justice they deserve. In addition to personal injury law, Norris engages in environmental law, working on cases that impact public health and safety.

His experience allows him to manage cases from initial filing through trial, ensuring that clients receive thorough representation at every stage of the legal process. Before establishing his current practice, he worked in various legal capacities, gaining valuable insights into the details of civil litigation. His certification as a Civil Trial Specialist supports his excellence in trial advocacy and his extensive knowledge in personal injury cases. Norris is actively involved in the legal community, contributing to discussions on legal standards and practices. He frequently attends seminars and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in personal injury law and related fields. This dedication to continuous learning not only enhances his skills but also helps him provide informed and effective representation for his clients.

His commitment to professional growth is evident in his proactive approach to legal education. Beyond his legal practice, Norris is known for his community involvement. He often participates in local events and initiatives aimed at raising awareness about personal injury rights and the importance of legal representation. His efforts to educate the public about their rights and legal options demonstrate his dedication to serving the Nashville community. This commitment is evident in both his professional and personal endeavors, making him a respected figure in the local legal field.

Education

University of Tennessee College of Law

J.D.

1977

Oberlin College, Oberlin

B.A.

1972

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Norris & Norris, PLC

Accepted Jurisdictions

Tennessee

Court Admissions

Tennessee Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Nursing Home Abuse Environmental Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial Filing Trial

Certifications & Awards

Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist

National Board of Trial Advocacy

Office Locations

Main Office

 424 Church St #1300 Nashville TN 37219