John W. Norman
About John W. Norman
John W. Norman is a lawyer based in Oklahoma City, OK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1987. John W. Norman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Norman & Edem PLLC
Education: University of Oklahoma, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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