Atty. William A. Norris
William A. Norris is a lawyer practicing gaming, commercial litigation, supreme court & appellate and 1 other area of law.
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William A. Norris is a Senior Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 71+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1955. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Supreme Court (1955). Educated at Stanford University Law School (J.D., 1954) and Princeton University (B.A., 1951). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William A. Norris is a lawyer practicing gaming, commercial litigation, supreme court & appellate and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1951, and has been licensed for 71 years
- William practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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