Practice Expertise

  • Litigation
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
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Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Litigation
  • White Collar Defense and Investigations

WSG Practice Industries

Profile

Tara Norris is Counsel in the firm's Litigation department.  Ms. Norris represents clients in a variety of litigation contexts, from pre-suit investigations through trials and appeals, across a wide range of industries and legal claims.

From 2017 to 2018, Ms. Norris served as a law clerk to the Hon. Susan L. Carney of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. From 2015 to 2016, she served as a law clerk to the Hon. Paul G. Gardephe of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Bar Admissions

  • California
  • New York

Education

  • Harvard Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 2015)
    • Executive Policy Editor, Harvard Law and Policy Review
    • Article Editor, Harvard Journal of Law and Gender
  • University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., summa cum laude, 2011)

Areas of Practice

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Complex Commercial Actions
  • Litigation
  • White Collar Defense and Investigations

Blogs

Antitrust Update

Antitrust Update Blog is a source of insights, information and analysis on criminal and civil antitrust and competition-related issues. Patterson Belknap’s antitrust lawyers represent clients in antitrust litigation and counseling matters, including those related to pricing, marketing, distribution, franchising, and joint ventures and other strategic alliances. We have significant experience with government civil and criminal/cartel investigations, providing the unique perspectives of former...

Data Security Law Blog

DataSecurityLaw.com is the firm’s resource for the latest news, analysis, and thought leadership in the critical area of privacy and cybersecurity law. Patterson Belknap’s Privacy and Data Security practice provides public and private enterprises, their leadership teams and boards with comprehensive services in this critical area. Our team of experienced litigators, corporate advisors and former federal and state prosecutors advises on a broad range of privacy and data protection matters...

Misbranded

Misbranded is Patterson Belknap’s blog covering false advertising litigation—both consumer class actions and competitor suits—with a particular focus on FDA-regulated products (foods/beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and dietary supplements).

New York Commercial Division Decisions

The blog is a source for insights and developments related to practice in the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court. This blog reviews key developments in the Commercial Division, including important decisions handed down by the Commercial Division and appellate court decisions reviewing Commercial Division decisions. The blog also covers changes and proposed changes to Commercial Division rules and practice, including revisions to the rules since January 2015. The...

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