Kate Norman
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022 About Kate Norman
Kate Norman is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Kate Norman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Austin, Texas
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
Current Firm: Norman Santos Law Firm
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Austin, TX
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