Michael J. Norton
About Michael J. Norton
Michael J. Norton is a lawyer based in Wichita, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Michael J. Norton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wichita, Kansas
- Commercial Litigation
- Copyright Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Foulston Siefkin LLP
Education: Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1998 and Cameron University, BA, graduated 1995
Location: Wichita, KS
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