Christopher “Stopher” Haug
Law Firm:
Haug, Farrar, Franco & Ruiz, PLLC
Position:
Founder Partner
Phone: (228) 256-4100
Location:
Gulfport
Biography Overview
Christopher “Stopher” Haug co-founded the firm in 2014, establishing a client-focused practice dedicated to providing personalized legal representation across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Christopher C. “Stopher” Haug is a seasoned attorney with nearly twenty-five years of experience representing clients across the Gulf South. His practice focuses on personal injury and motor vehicle accident cases, where he is known for advocating for hardworking individuals and families. He approaches every case with a commitment to diligence, emphasizing a hands-on, client-centered approach rooted in trust and accessibility.
He has achieved successful outcomes in both state and federal courts and brings extensive experience in mediation and arbitration. Prior to co-founding the firm in 2014 with Todd Farrar—later joined by Jonathan Franco and Jason Ruiz—he operated The Haug Law Firm in Ocean Springs. His background also includes work with regional law firms and service as in-house counsel for a major Gulf South company.
A graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law, he earned his undergraduate degree with honors from Mississippi State University. He remains active in the Ocean Springs community, serving on the boards of civic and historical organizations.
He resides in Ocean Springs with his wife and children, where he enjoys family life and coastal activities.
Position: Founder Partner
Phone: (228) 256-4100
Location: Gulfport
Biography Overview
Christopher “Stopher” Haug co-founded the firm in 2014, establishing a client-focused practice dedicated to providing personalized legal representation across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Christopher C. “Stopher” Haug is a seasoned attorney with nearly twenty-five years of experience representing clients across the Gulf South. His practice focuses on personal injury and motor vehicle accident cases, where he is known for advocating for hardworking individuals and families. He approaches every case with a commitment to diligence, emphasizing a hands-on, client-centered approach rooted in trust and accessibility.
He has achieved successful outcomes in both state and federal courts and brings extensive experience in mediation and arbitration. Prior to co-founding the firm in 2014 with Todd Farrar—later joined by Jonathan Franco and Jason Ruiz—he operated The Haug Law Firm in Ocean Springs. His background also includes work with regional law firms and service as in-house counsel for a major Gulf South company.
A graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law, he earned his undergraduate degree with honors from Mississippi State University. He remains active in the Ocean Springs community, serving on the boards of civic and historical organizations.
He resides in Ocean Springs with his wife and children, where he enjoys family life and coastal activities.