About Matthew S.
Matthew S. Norris graduated from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 2011. He completed his J.D. the same year he began practicing law in Texas. His legal training began before graduation, when he took on two separate law clerk positions in 2009. Those early roles gave him hands-on exposure to courtroom procedure and case preparation.
As a law clerk, Norris worked for the Law Office of Fredrick R. Zlotucha and for B.R. Allen and Associates. Those placements placed him in offices where litigation and client work intersected. He moved from supporting roles to lead counsel in 2011, opening the Law Office of Matthew S. Norris and taking on his own cases.
Norris’s involvement in professional organizations has been steady since he started practicing. He has served on the board of the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association beginning in 2011 and continues to hold that role. He is also a member of the San Antonio Bar Association and an affiliate member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, affiliations he has maintained since 2011. Those memberships keep him connected to the trial bar and to colleagues across the state.
His career path is straightforward. Law clerk positions in 2009 provided practical courtroom and research experience. After earning his J.D. in 2011, he transitioned to private practice and established his own firm. Over the years, that firm has been the base from which he handles cases and maintains his ties to San Antonio legal circles.
Colleagues describe him as attentive to the procedural side of litigation and persistent in pursuing case preparation. He has focused his time on courtroom work and trial advocacy, roles that align with his long-standing association with trial lawyer groups. He balances casework and bar activity, and he has stayed active in the professional associations that support trial lawyers in Texas.
In his current practice, Norris manages the Law Office of Matthew S. Norris and represents clients in matters that require trial-level advocacy. He continues to practice in Texas and remains involved in the San Antonio legal community. He practices trial litigation in Texas.