About Norman Marshall Sawyer
Norman Marshall Sawyer Jr. practices personal injury law at Litner + Deganian in Atlanta, Georgia — He joined the State Bar of Georgia in 2004. The firm specializes in various areas, including medical malpractice, criminal law, products liability, and insurance claims. Norman is committed to advocating for clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or misconduct. He earned his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2002. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Villanova University, where he received a B.S.
in Political Science in 1999. During law school, he worked as an intern, which laid the groundwork for his future career in law. Norman's career spans several roles in the legal field. He began as an associate lawyer in 2004, quickly moving up to staff counsel in 2007. His experience includes serving as a staff lawyer in 2011 and becoming a trial lawyer in 2015. This progression gave him a knowledge of the legal system, particularly in personal injury and related cases. Most of his work involves representing clients in personal injury claims, where he navigates the details of litigation.
Cases typically involve negotiating settlements, preparing for trial, and advocating for clients in court. He also handles medical malpractice cases, which require a understanding of both legal and medical issues. His experience in criminal law and products liability further enhances his ability to serve clients. Norman is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and multiple U.S. District Courts, such as the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia. He is also licensed to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the U.S.
Supreme Court. His broad range of admissions allows him to represent clients effectively across different legal contexts. He is an active member of the Georgia Trial Lawyers’ Association, where he collaborates with other legal professionals to improve the practice of law in Georgia. Norman’s dedication to his clients and his profession is evident in his continued involvement in legal education and advocacy. His experience and commitment to justice make him a respected figure in the Atlanta legal community.
