Phyllis Anne Norman
About Phyllis
Biography
Phyllis Norman is the founding attorney of the Norman Law Firm LLC. now Norman and Graves, LLC. Phyllis’ practice focuses on personal injury, class action and mass tort litigation. Phyllis is committed to helping individuals regain their livelihood and their peace of mind. Phyllis and her team possess the litigation and trial experience necessary to navigate the justice system and attain positive results for clients.
Phyllis started her career working for a boutique firm dealing primarily in class action litigation where she worked to obtain over $100 million in results for class action participants, including being involved in one of the largest wage and hour class action settlements in the state of Missouri. In 2009, she moved to one of Kansas City’s most prestigious plaintiffs’ law firms – Langdon & Emison where she represented clients in large product liability litigation, personal injury litigation, class action and mass tort litigation. Phyllis worked to obtain two product liability verdicts totaling $31 million dollars and obtained numerous settlements on behalf of clients.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
23 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
30%-45%
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Licensed in Kansas for 21 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 21 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 13 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 22 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Location
Norman and Graves, LLC
4505 Madison Avenue, Suite 220, Kansas City, MO, 64111
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Phyllis Anne Norman's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 16 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Jennifer | November 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Personal Injury case
It was recommended to me to contact Phyllis for my personal injury case. She is extremely knowledgeable and shares the information as it becomes available. She was able to settle with the insurance company and made this process so much smoother than I expected. Thank you to Phyllis, and her legal ...
Posted by Jennifer | September 5, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Phyllis was amazing to work with!
I recommend Phyllis and her team for your personal injury case. She is smart and understanding. I am very satisfied with my settlement.
Posted by anonymous | March 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
My case
Phyllis was so understanding generous and so patient Phyllis the type of person that you want to have on your team thank you for everything Phyllis you're the best
Posted by Carrie | March 8, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Helped me immensly
When my insurance company found a loophole to not payout Phyllis fought for me and got me all of my settlement.
Posted by Laith | March 7, 2018 | Hired Attorney
My experience
Very knowledgeable lawyer and her staff very friendly. Kept me updated throughout my case. Always been available to answer my questions
Phyllis Anne Norman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Phyllis. She is active and well-respected in our legal community and works hard for her clients."
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"Phyllis is a superb lawyer and genuine good person. Phyllis will shoot you straight and give you a candid assessment of your case."
"Phyllis is highly motivated and works diligently for her clients. I have witnessed her going out of her way to make sure client's needs were met and goals were attained. She is highly competent in this area of law and a joy to work with. She has the ability to be a strong advocate for her clients while maintaining respectable relationships with opposing counsel. She is highly respected by both peers and clients."
"Phyllis is a very knowledgeable attorney who is also very easy to work with to get to a result that everyone understands and is happy with the result. She has great experience and works really hard for her clients."
"I have known Phyllis since we were in law school together. Over the years she and I have worked on a number of cases together and each time I have been impressed by her knowledge and skill. She is an amazing person and attorney."
"It is my privilege to endorse Phyllis. She is a fabulous attorney committed to obtaining results for her clients which are thoughtful, legally superior, and truly in the clients' best interest."
"Phyllis is one of the best attorneys in Kansas City. I would refer her any large case that I have involving trucks, trains, products or any other personal injury case because she knowledgeable and truly works up the case. I endorse Phyllis without any hesitation."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Top 50 Missouri and Kansas Women Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
Top 100 Attorneys, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Diamond Award, Association of Women Lawyers
2012
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2012
Decade Award, UMKC Law School
2012
Up and Coming Lawyer, Missouri Lawyers Weekly
2011
Young Lawyer of the Year, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
2011
Women's Justice Rising Star, Missouri Lawyers Weekly
2011
President's Award, Association of Women Lawyers
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner, The Norman Law Firm
2009 - 2014
Attorney, Langdon & Emison
2003 - 2009
Attorney, Law Offices Of George A. Barton, PC
Associations
2014 - Present
16th Circuit Judicial Retention CommitteeAppointed Member
2013 - Present
Joint Commission on Women in ProfessionBoard Member
2013 - Present
Association of Women Lawyers FoundationBoard Member
2013 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysBoard Member
2003 - Present
Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas CityPast President
At Large Board Member
2013 - 2016
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar FoundationBoard Member
Education
2003
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2000
Environmental Science
Languages
English