Attorney Profile
Laura A. White
Laura White
Chicago
Illinois (IL)
Practice Areas:
Employment & Labor (80%), Employment Litigation: Defense (10%), Civil Litigation Defense (10%)
Employment & Labor
Employment Litigation: Defense
Civil Litigation Defense
Law School:
University of Dayton School of Law
Profile
Laura A. White is a partner with Smith O’Callaghan & White, a boutique labor and employment law firm representing corporate clients. She defends employers in employment-related litigation in the federal and state courts and before administrative agencies. She has litigated a wide range of cases for employers in Illinois and in other states involving discrimination under Title VII and various state laws, harassment, retaliation, wrongful discharge, age discrimination, disability discrimination, the FMLA, breach of employment contract, workplace defamation, and other important issues involving employers. Ms. White also frequently provides critical counseling to companies on personnel matters and employment law compliance.
Selected To
Illinois Super Lawyers 2012
Illinois Super Lawyers 2011
Illinois Super Lawyers 2010
Illinois Rising Stars 2009
Illinois Rising Stars 2008
About Laura White
Admitted: 1996, Illinois
Professional Webpage: www.socw.com/laura_a_white.html
Honors and Awards:
- Recognized by peers as a Leading Lawyer in Employment Law: Management by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company www.leadinglawyers.com
- Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America - Trial Lawyers Honorary Society
- AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell Highest rating for legal ability and ethics
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