January 2021 Promotions – Frances Brower and Kristian Moriarty are New Partners at Haight

Haight is excited to announce that Frances Brower and Kristian Moriarty have been promoted to partner for 2021.

“Over the past several years, both Frances and Kristian have not only demonstrated their abilities, dedication and hard work as outstanding lawyers; but also their commitment to the Haight family and their consistent focus on working with everyone as a team,” says firm-wide Managing Partner Chris Stouder.

Frances Brower has been with Haight’s Orange County office since 2016. In her practice, she defends matters relating to Business Solutions, Elder Care, General Liability, Transportation Law and Product Liability. Prior to becoming a lawyer, Frances was a risk management consultant and also worked for a major manufacturer and marketer as an engineer. She was named a Super Lawyers California Rising Star beginning in 2012 and was recently selected for the Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch 2021 edition.

“I am grateful to join the Haight family in this new role. I know that there will be a lot of new and exciting challenges ahead and I look forward to doing anything I can to help the firm in its endeavor to become better every day,” Frances said.

Kristian Moriarty has been with Haight’s Orange County office since 2012 when he joined the firm as a summer clerk. Kristian focuses his practice on defending matters related to Risk Management & Insurance Law, Transportation Law and Product Liability. He has been a Super Lawyers California Rising Star since 2018 and was recently selected for the Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch 2021 edition.

Kristian indicated, “I am humbled by the opportunity to take on a leadership role within Haight. Haight is the firm that has shaped my entire legal career, and whose reputation speaks for itself in California.”