John Norris
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Christina Norris
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Barbara Moss
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John Norris

Practice Areas:
- Nursing home neglect
- Personal Injury
- Civil trials
- Environmental law
Certification & Experience:
- Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board
of Trial Advocacy and the Tennessee Commission on Continuing
Legal
Education and Specialization
- Over 25 years' experience trying jury and nonjury trials before
Middle Tennessee state and federal courts
- Recognized by his peers as having the highest level of skill
and integrity. Martindale-Hubbell (Highest rating: AV)
- Presenter at numerous continuing legal education seminars
Education:
- Oberlin College (B.A. 1972)
- University of Tennessee College of Law (J. D. 1977)
- Tennessee Law Review, staff member
Professional Affiliations:
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- American Bar Association
- Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
- Nashville Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1998-2000)
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Nashville Bar Foundation
Community Activities:
- Greenways Commission (Chair, 2004-present)
- Greenways for Nashville (President, 2001-03)
- Walk/Bike Nashville (Board of Directors)
- Environmental and biking advocate
Family:
- John and Chris Norris have two grown daughters, Sarah and Meg
- John ran the Los Angeles Marathon with his daughter Meg in 2004 and the Vancouver B.C. half-marathon with his daughter Sarah in 2005.
Links to Attorney Profiles for John:

Christina Norris

Practice Areas:
- Probate (Wills, Estates, Conservatorships & Special Needs Trusts)
- Personal Injury
- Civil Trials
- Social Security Disability
- Appeals
Experience:
- Over 25 years' experience practicing law in Middle Tennessee
- Legal Writing Instructor at Vanderbilt Law School (1998 –
2003)
- Counsel for the State, Criminal Division, Office of the Attorney
General (1990 – 1995)
- Clerk & Master, Chancery Court, Davidson County (1980 -
1989)
- Presenter at numerous continuing legal education seminars on Elder Law topics such as Conservatorships & Special Needs Trusts
Education:
- University of Michigan (B.A. with Honors, 1970)
- Vanderbilt University (M.A. 1973)
- University of Tennessee College of Law (J. D. 1979)
- Tennessee Law Review, Articles Editor
Professional Affiliations:
- Lawyers’ Association for Women (LAW)
- Founding member (1981)
- Athena Award nominee (2000)
- Nashville Bar Association (Board of Directors, 1986-1989)
- Nashville Bar Foundation
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Tennessee Lawyers’ Association for Women
- American Bar Association
Community Activities:
- Metro School Board (2000 – 2004)
- Chair, Capital Needs Committee
- Coordinator, Election Day Volunteers, Bill Purcell for Mayor
(2000)
Links to Attorney Profiles for Chris:
Barbara Moss

Practice Areas:
- Personal Injury
- Probate (Wills, Estates & Conservatorships)
- Business Litigation
- Employment Law and Counseling
- Arbitration and Mediation
Experience:
- Over 30 years’ experience trying jury and nonjury trials before state and federal courts
- Consistently named by peers at one of the best 100 lawyers in Nashville in the Nashville Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar” competition
- Chosen as a Mid-South Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Magazine, (2006-09)
- Named by peers to be included in The Best Lawyers in America, (2005—present)
- Adjunct Professor of Law, Vanderbilt School of Law, Appellate Advocacy Program, Trial Advocacy Program (1984-2000)
- Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee (Organization responsible for all lawyer ethics and discipline in Tennessee) (Member, 1989-96, Chair 1995-96)
- Registered panel member: American Arbitration Association (1993-present)
- Rule 31 Mediator, General Civil Mediation (2003-present)
Education:
- Vanderbilt University (B.A. 1972)
- Vanderbilt University School of Law (J.D. 1977) Order of the Coif; Law Review, Associate Editor
Professional Affiliations:
- Lawyers’ Association for Women (President, 1994; “Unsung Heroes” Award, 1997)
- Nashville Bar Association (President’s Award 1989, Board of Directors 1990-93)
- Tennessee Lawyers’ Association for Women
- Tennessee Bar Association (Board of Governors, 1999-2005)
- Fellow, Tennessee Bar Foundation (2001-present)
- Fellow, Nashville Bar Foundation (1992-present)
Community Activities and Awards:
- Author of a popular column called “Learning the Law,” in the business section of The Tennessean
- Athena Award Winner 2007
- Academy of Women of Achievement Award, sponsored by YWCA, October, 2008
- Recipient of Molly Todd Cup from CABLE (award given to one woman in Nashville each year for community service) 2008
- Nashville Business Journal, Women of Influence (2007)
- Leadership Nashville (2001-02), Alumni Board (2004-2006)
Family:
- Barbara was a single parent for 22 years
- In 2007, she married a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Tom Campbell
- Barbara’s two daughters and Tom’s three children live in Nashville and are sought-after guests for Sunday dinners
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