Law Firm Overview

Jeff White is a Maine native. After graduating from law school, he moved to the Chicago area where he developed a substantial practice and built a reputation in the business, real estate and bankruptcy areas. In 2003, Jeff returned to Maine with his wife and two daughters. He enjoys outdoor activities and is an avid fly fisherman and skier.

Jeff's mission is to provide timely and effective legal services to all of his clients at a fair price.

Areas of Practice

• Bankruptcy Law
• Bankruptcy Litigation
• Business & Commercial Law
• Business Organizations
• Business Successions
• Closely Held Businesses
• Commercial Bankruptcy
• Commercial Leasing
• Commercial Real Estate
• Complex Litigation
• Construction Contracts
• Construction Law
• Construction Liens
• Consumer Bankruptcy
• Contracts
• Conveyancing
• Copyrights
• Creditors' Rights
• Debt Discharge
• Debtor/Creditor
• Directors' & Officers' Liability
• Elder Law
• Environmental Law
• Estate Administration
• Estate Planning
• Federal Appellate Practice
• Federal Trial Practice
• Foreclosures
• Formation & Business Planning
• Franchising
• Intellectual Property Law
• Joint Ventures
• Land Use & Zoning
• Landlord/Tenant
• Lending & Secured Transactions
• Limited Liability Companies
• Litigation & Appeals
• Living Wills
• Loan Workouts
• Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures
• Mortgages & Foreclosures
• Multidistrict Litigation
• Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations
• Partnerships
• Powers of Attorney and Appointment
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Real Estate Law
• Reorganizations
• Reorganizations & Restructuring
• Residential Real Estate
• Secured Transactions
• Shareholders' Rights
• State Appellate Practice
• State Trial Practice
• Tax Litigation
• Trade Secrets
• Trademarks
• Trusts
• US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Uniform Commercial Code
• Wetlands & Wild Lands
• Wills
• Workouts

Classes and Seminars

• Consumer Bankruptcy Issues in Illinois, NBI, 2004

Pro Bono Activities

• Paris Hill Library Assoc.
• Trout Unlimited
• Save the Rapid

Representative Clients

• Manufacturers
• Restaurants
• Contractors
• Developers
• Landlords
• Landowners
• Retail Stores
• Software Developers
• Producers
• Healthcare Businesses and Providers
• Conservationists

Representative Cases

• Law Offices of Trent and Butcher v. Busher , (Northern District of Illinois 2004)
• In Re: Kitzinger , (Northern District of Illinois 1999)
• In Re: Szyszko , (Northern District of Illinois 1999)

References

• LMC, Inc.
• ROE, Inc.
• Genesis Group, Inc.
• Rapid River Flyfishing

Ancillary Businesses

• Business Consulting
• Conservation Trust and Easement Consulting
• Medical Device Manufacturing
• Roof Drain Manufacturing

West Practice Categories

Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Foreclosure & Alternatives, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Bankruptcy, Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights, Debt Discharge, Foreclosures, Reorganizations & Restructuring, Workouts, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Formation & Business Planning, Limited Liability Companies, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Construction Liens, Environmental Law, Wetlands & Wild Lands, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and Appointment, Trusts, Wills, Intellectual Property Law, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Litigation & Appeals, Bankruptcy Litigation, Complex Litigation, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Trial Practice, Multidistrict Litigation, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Tax Litigation, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Probate & Estate Administration, Estate Administration, Real Estate Law, Commercial Real Estate, Conveyancing, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate