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Christopher Alan White
About Christopher
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
70%
31 years | 200 cases
Appeals
20%
31 years | 50 cases
Estate Planning
5%
19 years | 10 cases
Marriage and Prenuptials
5%
29 years | 20 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Illinois for 31 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
White Scott & White
21 N Skokie Hwy., Suite 201, Lake Bluff, IL, 60044-1777
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Character & Conduct
Posted by Irina | February 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
I do not recommend
I do not recommend hiring Chris White. I am very disappointed. I had to remove my comment because he threatened to sue me.
Christopher Alan White's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is an excellent advocate who has my highest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. Diligent, responsible and experienced"
"Chris is one of the smartest and most effective attorneys in the Lake County area. His breadth of knowledge and professional demeanor are exceptional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is that rare breed of brilliance, quick wittedness and tough as nails colleague that you truly enjoy as an opponent. He's thorough; insightful and has integrity. I highly recommend Chris to you."
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Experience
Honors
1994
Law Review, University of Illinois
1993
National Moot Court Team Member, University of Illinois College of Law
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Partner, White Scott & White
1994 - 2002
Partner, Beermann Swerdlove, LLP
Associations
2002 - Present
Lake County Bar Association
2002 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Downes v. Downes, 2016 IL App (2d) 151026
Dismissal of lawsuit against my client by spouse seeking substantial damages for fraud and infliction of emotional distress
Marriage of Faber, 2016 IL App (2d) 131083
Rejection of non-marital claims and disproportionate award of property for my client
Marriage of Sariri, 2015 IL App (2d) 130749
Denial of opponent's petition for reimbursement from my client of grossly excessive child expenses, affirmed on appeal.
Marriage of Midlash, 2013 IL App (2d) 120952
Reduced child support and no attorney fee contribution to be paid by client-husband.
Numerous additional decisions listed on my profile at my website
Education
1994
University of Illinois College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Washington University in St. Louis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Family Law Seminar
Direct and Cross Examination of Financial Experts
2010
Family Law Seminar
Supreme Court Rule Amendments
2006
Family Law Seminar
Drafting Marital Settlement Agreements
Publications
2008
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (Illinois)
Drafting Attorney Fee Provisions In Marital Settlement Agreements
2002
IICLE Handbook
Handbook of Commercial and Professional Liability Insurance
Languages
English