Dan has worked as a criminal defense attorney since 1997. After graduating from law school, he supervised the misdemeanor division at the Whatcom County Public Defender’s Office, in Bellingham, Washington, while also handling felony matters.

From 2002-2007, Dan worked for The Defender Association in Seattle, representing clients charged in King County Superior Court with felony matters, as well as representing juveniles and defendants with mental illness faced with involuntary civil commitment.

In 2007, Dan opened the Law Office of Daniel Norman in Kirkland, focusing on the representation of individuals charged with criminal matters, including both adults and juveniles.

Dan is a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia, an intensive two week trial advocacy program for criminal defense attorneys. He earned his law degree from the University of Arizona School of Law and his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University.