Chris Norris

Chris Norris is a San Francisco native whose early exposure to the practice of law started when he was young and providing part-time computer support to a group of litigation attorneys in the late 1980s. Soon, his duties expanded to include discovery, deposition summaries, and eventually motion drafting and trial preparation.

Now as a Certified Family Law Specialist, Chris has grown to be an expert in navigating the complex financial aspects of divorce, frequently working with clients who work in start-ups and early stage companies who receive compensation that includes various forms of equity. He is extremely skilled at applying the more quantifiable aspects of law, evaluating the cost benefit before advising his clients on the best course of action. What really sets Chris apart from other family law attorneys, and what makes him such a good fit at Moradi Neufer, is that he takes the time to understand his client’s goals and guide their cases with the right approach, whether that be litigation, mediation, or a settlement-based strategy.

Chris is also a sought after real estate lawyer and civil litigator because he’s passionate about economic efficiency. He holds a California real estate broker license and is a member of the San Francisco Association of Realtors®. He is also an Amateur Extra radio operator, and a FAA certified Gold Seal Flight Instructor. and enjoys teaching students to fly airplanes and gliders in his free time.

Prior to his law career, Chris proudly served in the United States Army, first as an infantryman and later as a military intelligence officer. He used the GI Bill to attend Golden Gate University School of Law, earning a Doctorate of Jurisprudence with Highest Honors in 2009, and has been a member of the State Bar of California since February 2010.