Please refer to my website for additional information: www.Norton-RamirezLaw.com
Practice areas
With over 27 years experience in three jurisdictions, I am able to provide a level of excellence not typically available outside of major cities. I have worked as an Assistant District Attorney and as a criminal defense attorney since 1990.
31 years, 2,600 cases
I represent clients with moving violations and vehicle code citations keeping in mind the pragmatism necessary to conserve license points and avoid insurance points whenever possible.
12 years, 500 cases
I prepare expunctions for all cases I handle as part of my representation when appropriate. I also prepare petitions for closed cases.
12 years, 250 cases
I have built a concentration regarding the defense of sex based cases: rape, computer sex images, indecent exposure and revenge porn.
26 years, 250 cases
I bring Fourth Amendment challenges for improper search and seizure regularly and in May 2017, the United States Supreme Court agreed with my First Amendment challenge in Packingham v. North Carolina and ruled a statute unconstitutional.
31 years, 250 cases
I have handled many robbery, aggravated assaults and homicide matters including death penalty cases.
26 years, 600 cases
I have handled financial crimes such as embezzlement and obtaining property by false pretenses, credit card fraud, and worthless checks. I also handled a complicated election fraud matter where an elected official was charged with PAC fraud.
31 years, 150 cases
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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NC | Active | 2004 | 01/23/2021 |
WA | Resigned | 1991 | 02/24/2021 |
CA | Resigned | 1987 | 02/09/2021 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Shareholder | The Law Offices of Lynn Norton-Ramirez | 2008 - Present |
Assistant District Attorney | The Office of the District Attorney, Durham County | 2008 - 2008 |
Deputy Public Defender IV | Law Offices Of The Los Angeles County Public Defender | 1990 - 2008 |
Associate | Parkinson Wolf Lazar & Leo | 1987 - 1990 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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North Carolina Bar Association | Member | 2008 - Present |
Orange County Bar Association | Member | 2008 - Present |
Building a Better Group Home | President | 2014 - 2016 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of California at Davis School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1987 |
University of San Diego | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1983 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Juvenile Conference | Juvenile Fitness and Mitigation | 2006 |
Case name | Outcome |
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State v. Lester Packingham, Packingham v. North Carolina | The United States Supreme Court ruled law unconstitutional. |
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C. Couch, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 13, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney Norton-Ramirez is well-versed in Criminal Defense through years of experience on both as a prosecutor and defense attorney.
Holly Sprenkle, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 11, 2015
Relationship: Other
Lynn is hardworking, diligent and dedicated. She is passionate about her clients and practice. She also gives back to the community in her spare time.
David Beach, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 10, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Lynn had a flourishing practice in California before she moved East, where her practice and reputation continued to grow. She is smart and effective.
Nancy Schmitt, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 10, 2015
Relationship: Friend
I endorse this lawyer.
Daniel Hatley, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 28, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Lynn Norton-Ramirez is a top notch attorney who brings many years of experience to the table. Lynn and I have previously worked with one another on non-profit endeavors, but I am also very familiar with her work in the criminal realm. She is a fighter and will bring that determination to your own case, whether it involves a simple drug charge or something more serious. Given this, I highly recommend Ms. Norton-Ramirez.
Dara Williams, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 27, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Norton-Ramirez is an experienced defense attorney who dedicates herself to defending her clients. As a prosecutor, I am often impressed with her skills, tactics, and her ability to present a novel and persuasive defense.
Julian Hall, Criminal defense Attorney on Oct 27, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
This attorney is very passionate and sharp. I endorse this lawyer because of her zealous demeanor and her admirable results.
Gina Tennen, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 23, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. What a stellar attorney. This woman is sharp, savvy and aggressive. Her results speak for themselves. I have worked with her for many years and she never ceases to amaze me. Her experience and background in different agencies and focuses on the law give her a competitive advantage against the other side. She is a true fighter. You will not go wrong with Ms. Norton-Ramirez on your side.
Brian Aus, Criminal defense Attorney on Sep 27, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Lynn is a highly experienced and able attorney who zealously represents her clients. I highly recommend this wonderful lawyer.