James C. "Jimmy" Norman
About James C. Norman
James C. Norman is a lawyer based in San Antonio, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. James C. Norman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Antonio, Texas
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Norman & Oliver PC
Education: St. Mary’s University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: San Antonio, TX
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