William Usher Norwood, III, Of Counsel
Bill Norwood was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 25, 1943. He attended Emory University and graduated from the University of Georgia with an A.B. in 1965 and a LL.B. in 1967. He is involved as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chair from 1999-2000); International Academy of Trial Lawyers; and International Society of Barristers. Following his graduation from the University of Georgia, Mr. Norwood began practicing law in 1967.
Mr. Norwood is a member of several associations, including the Atlanta and American Bar Associations, State Bar of Georgia (Board of Governors, 1973-1979, Member, 1991-1996); Georgia Board of Bar Examiners, Chairman, (1996), Member; Board to Determine Fitness, 1996-1999). Listed as Top 100 Super Lawyers in Georgia and in Best Lawyers in America (1993-present).
Currently, he is focused on practicing law in the areas of tort liability, personal injury, products liability, business litigation, class action litigation, and wrongful death. He is also a registered neutral with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution in both Arbitration and Mediation.
Admitted to:
- U.S. Supreme Court;
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits;
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia.
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims;
- Georgia Supreme Court;
- Georgia Court of Appeals; and
- Georgia.
Email: billnorwood@pmkm.com





