Hon. Eric W. Norris

A. De Norris is an attorney specializing in criminal law in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a member of the Georgia State Bar and has over 19 years of experience practicing law. Born in Athens, he grew up in Normaltown and Forest Heights areas, attending Oglethorpe Elementary, Oconee Middle, and Oconee County High Schools. After completing his education and law school, he established a personal injury and employment law practice in Atlanta. Additionally, he served as the Chief Magistrate Judge and Lieutenant Colonel in the Georgia Army National Guard before being sworn in as a Superior Court Judge on April 28, 2016. Currently, he presides over the Treatment and Accountability Court, providing intensive supervision for non-violent offenders with mental health issues. Judge Eric Norris has faced formal charges from the Judicial Qualifications Commission regarding allegations of misconduct.<br/><br/>Key Elements:<br/>- Legal Expertise: Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Employment Law<br/>- Professional Experience: Criminal Law Attorney, Superior Court Judge, Magistrate Judge, Lieutenant Colonel<br/>- Education: Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University), John Marshall Law School (Atlanta)<br/>- Professional Affiliations: Georgia State Bar, State Bar of Georgia