Chris White

Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Attorney

Chris’s passion for and career in personal injury began after he was in a severe auto accident. While on his way to work, Chris was struck by a negligent driver. After that incident, Chris decided to attend law school and fight for the rights of the injured as a Auto Accident Lawyer. He is passionate about upholding the rights of the injured and making society safer one client and one law suit at a time.

Chris has always been interested in Criminal Law, during his attendance at Old Dominion University he became convinced that the way our system is run, the conduct of state actors and injustice in the system require those that are capable to do something about it.

Early Life
Chris was born and raised in Lynchburg, Virginia where there is a great community. Lynchburg is a small city in Central Virginia placed at the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Chris graduated from Brookville High School in Campbell County, VA where he played defensive linebacker and was a captain for the varsity football team. Chris also recieved perfect scores on standardized history exams, the law is really a study of history.

Undergraduate School
Chris earned his Bachelor of Science from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. Chris majored in Criminal Justice and minored in History. Chris made the Dean’s list during his time at ODU. He also briefly played for Old Dominions Club Rugby team as a flanker and recreational flag football teams. Chris enjoys competitive sports like football.

Law School
Chris attended Law School in Fort Lauderdale, FL at Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law. The beaches are nice in Fort Lauderdale. During his time at Nova, Chris earned the highest Honors in Pro Bono legal work for volunteering with MISSION UNITED Legal Aid Service of Broward County, a non-profit organization affiliated with the United Way. This organization was established to help Veterans with their legal needs. Chris also interned with the Broward County Public Defender’s office Homicide and Felony Departments.

After practicing for several years as an Attorney, Chris went on to get his Masters of Laws from Liberty University. While at Liberty Chris earned his LL.M. in International Legal Studies. Much of the curriculum centered around the study of Internation Human Rights. Human Rights Law is the cornerstone of must legal principles dating back to the origins of law.

Chris was humbly awarded the honor of being accepted to and attending the summer study abroad program at University of Oxford's Faculty of Law to study of International Human Rights. During his time at Oxford Chris learned a great deal about the international community and the experinces of other legal scholars in the home countries.

Chris loves the United States of America and our founding legal documents of law that center around Christian Biblical principles.

Flight School
After Law School, Chris attended several flight schools including North Star Flight Academy in Fort Lauderdale, FL. for his Private Pilots License, He then went on to Florida State College at Jacksonville: Cecil Field in Jacksonville, FL. for his Instrument Rating, Freedom Aviation in Lynchburg VA for his Commercial Pilots License and American Flyers in Morristown, NJ for his Flight Instructors certificate.

Hobbies
Chris’s favorite past-times include: Flying airplanes, Walking the dog, exercising at the YMCA, riding in the Jeep, and shooting skeet at Liberty University's beautiful facilities.

Education:

University of Oxford, Faculty of Law
International Human Rights Law

Liberty University, School of Law
Masters of Laws, LL.M.

Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law
Doctorate of Jurisprudence, J.D.

Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science, B.S.

Associations, Certificates and Licenses:
Virginia Bar 2023-present
Florida Bar 2016-present
Washington, D.C. Bar 2019-present
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Federal Aviation Airmen Certificate: PPL, Commercial Pilot, IR, CFI
Virginia Trail Lawyers Association

Chris White Lawyer, LLC. is a Lynchburg, Virginia Law Firm available for free consultations in person, via Facetime, Skype, Zoom or phone. Please also check out my practice areas in Criminal Defense Attorney and Car Accident Lawyer. At my Law Firm we focus on the best result for the client. To stay connected I have a Youtube Channel, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Blogger, Reddit, Yelp, Avvo and Justia. Thank you for your time and consideration.