About
Colton McChristian is a litigation attorney at Norwood & Norwood, P.A. He represents people facing criminal charges and works to protect their rights. He believes defense lawyers help give meaning to constitutional promises, and he brings strong effort, preparation, and care to each case he handles for clients in court.
Colton graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Arkansas School of Law. Before law school, he earned his bachelor’s degree from Arkansas Tech University, where he graduated Cum Laude. His education gave him a strong base for legal research, courtroom work, and careful criminal defense advocacy for clients today.
Colton competed on the Traveling Mock-Trial team and served on the Student Bar Association while in law school. At Arkansas Tech University, he served on the Presidential Leadership Cabinet and the Student Affairs Conduct Board. These roles helped build his leadership, judgment, and ability to make sound choices under pressure.
Colton was hand-picked by Doug and Cathy Norwood to join Norwood & Norwood, P.A. after they heard about his success and work ethic. He joined the firm because he knew it worked hard to better clients’ lives and provide strong criminal defense in difficult cases across Arkansas courts each day.
Colton has taken on numerous cases with Norwood & Norwood, P.A. His work has resulted in multiple cases being dismissed. He understands that criminal charges can bring fear and stress, so he focuses on fighting for those who cannot defend themselves and helping clients seek fair outcomes in court today.
Colton McChristian brings dedication, respect for the Constitution, and a clear sense of purpose to criminal defense. He has seen the impact an attorney can have on clients’ lives and works to pay that forward. Through steady advocacy, he helps clients face the legal process with confidence and hope.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Norwood & Norwood, P.A.
- Member, Arkansas Bar Association
Licensed State
- Arkansas
Education
- University of Arkansas School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Arkansas Tech University
Bachelor’s Degree
Awards & Badges

- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Sex Crimes
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Violent Crime




