
Education:
Chicago-Kent College of Law, JD
University of Illinois, BBA
Bar Admissions:
State of Illinois Supreme Court
United States District Court – Northern District of Illinois
Michael White brings over 35 years of experience to Waller & Co. in his role as of counsel. Michael possesses significant experience in many facets of law. He has extensive experience as a litigation attorney in the areas of commercial disputes, torts, divorce, real estate, probate and more. Michael has developed an extensive Bankruptcy practice which includes representing individual and corporate clients in Chapter 7, 11, and/or 13 matters. Michael also currently acts as a certified arbitrator for the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA) and is a chairperson and panel member of Cook County’s Mandatory Arbitration Program where he has been involved in the adjudication and settlement of over 100 personal injury, property damage, and commercial disputes cases.
Prior to his current practice, Michael was an Assistant Public Defender for the Cook County Public Defender’s Office and an attorney for the Illinois Industrial Commission.