LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Whitehall House & Gardens recently elected Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorney Whitney Frazier Watt to its Board of Regents. She will serve a three-year term (2017-20).

Whitehall House & Gardens is a historic home and estate garden that is owned and operated by the not-for-profit Historic Homes Foundation, Inc. The mission of the group is to preserve, educate and present the house as a Victorian interpretation of a southern plantation and to develop and maintain the grounds and gardens as a green space for future generations.

Watt is a Member (Partner) of Stites & Harbison based in the Louisville, Ky., office. She has developed a wide-ranging litigation practice that includes product liability, toxic torts, mass actions, contract disputes, tortious interference, and wrongful death. Watt has taken and defended hundreds of depositions and made countless court appearances, including trials. An experienced defender of mass torts, she is currently responsible for managing a docket of over two hundred product liability cases brought by thousands of plaintiffs.