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Daniel White

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Attorney White began his legal career as an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. As a prosecutor handling criminal, traffic, and DUI cases, Attorney White tried well over one-hundred bench and jury trials in the branch courts of the First Municipal District, as well as in the Fifth Municipal District in Bridgeview, Illinois.

Attorney White left the State’s Attorney’s Office in 2009 and accepted a position as Vice President and General Counsel for TFG, LLC, an international consulting firm for business and individual foreign exchange investors. In 2010, Attorney White went into private practice, serving clients with matters related to small business law, custody/support, personal injury and litigation. Attorney White also serves as an Assistant Professor for the Liberty University Online Graduate School of Business, where, for the past 10 years, he has taught a course entitled, “Legal Issues in Business,” as part of the MBA curriculum.

Attorney White was born in Chicago, Illinois. He spent most of his youth in Dallas, Texas, where he was first introduced to legal practice while working as an administrative intern at the United States Attorney’s Office as a high school and college student. Attorney White attended Texas Tech University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a concentration in Technical Communication and a minor in Communication Studies. As a college student, Attorney White was actively involved in numerous organizations and philanthropic activities, most of which he held positions of leadership.

Attorney White attended law school at Liberty University School of Law in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he had the opportunity to be the law school’s first African American graduate. Attorney White is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas and the State of Illinois.

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469-224-1696

Bar Memberships

  • Member, State Bar of Illinois (2007)
  • Member, State Bar of Texas (2014)
  • Member, U. S. Dist. Court, Northern District of Illinois (General & Trial Bar) (2013)
  • Member, U. S. Dist. Court, Northern District of Texas (2014)
  • Member, U. S. Dist. Court, Eastern District of Texas (2018)

Education

Liberty University School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence

  • Dean’s Founder’s Scholar
  • Inspiration for The Daniel L. White Scholarship - awarded by Liberty University School of Law to the incoming minority student that best exemplifies the example set by Daniel L. White, specifically as “leader, servant, diligent student, and inspiration to others.”
  • Student Bar Association, President
  • Moot Court Board, Director of Business Affairs

Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Arts in English - Technical Communication

  • Chancellor’s Student First Committee, Director of Diversity Initiatives
  • University Daily Newspaper, Columnist
  • Student Government Association, Director of Cultural Diversity
  • Black Student’s Association, President
  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., President
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council, President
  • Texas Tech Jazz Band, Pianist

Professional and Philanthropic Associations

Texas Trial Lawyer’s Association

American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas

  • Business Law Section, Member
  • Entertainment and Sports Law Section, Member
  • Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section, Member

The National Black Lawyers Top 100 (2022, 2023) The King’s Academy, Inc., Current Board Member BaseballFace Cares, Inc., Current Board Member Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Former Board Member

Testimonials

What our clients say about us

- Angela

I hired attorney Demarcus Ward on October 24, 2020 on an urgent matter. Due to Covid-19 the case had been lingering with the Prosecutor. I explained the case to him and he said would expedite and on November 17, 2020; my case was dismissed!

- Frank

He helped me fight a case. I received a favorable outcome. DeMarcus is a very smart man that really wants to help you. I highly recommend his service.

- Adolphina T.

Daniel has provided legal services for me personally and for my business since 2009. He's extremely knowledgeable, reliable and competent in several areas of the law.

- Yolanda C.

Attorney Daniel White Served our Village Board with his experience in Municipal Law and his rapport was great as he made our Board of Trustees feel so comfortable while he worked to resolve problems and concerns facing our community.

- Darron B.

Daniel White is very professional and courteous. He has vast knowledge in corporate contracts and company structures; his clients are always a number one priority, and his performance as an attorney continues to exceed expectations!!!

- Victor H.

I hired Demarcus for all my cases and did everything to fight for me in a positive unstressful way. Went to all my court hearings and represented in a professional timely manner. All cases were dismissed. I cant thank him enough.

John Doe

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