Attorney Profile
Barry R. White | Partner
Barry White’s practice includes business litigation and commercial law. Because he represents a significant number of trade contractors, he also has considerable experience in construction law and construction litigation. Barry’s litigation practice, in which he represents a wide variety of business in their commercial disputes, has provided him extensive courtroom and trial experience. Although he enjoys taking cases to trial, Barry is a strong proponent of creative problem solving and seeks to find efficient and cost-effective solutions to his clients’ disputes whenever possible.
Since 2004, Barry has taught, along with partner Michael Berzowski, “Ethics for Wisconsin Lawyers,” a continuing legal education seminar sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Law School.
Representative Matters and Experience
- Long history of representing numerous trade contractors, giving him considerable construction law and construction litigation experience.
- Extensive courtroom and trial experience representing businesses in commercial disputes, including 20 jury and non-jury trials and arbitrations.
- Author of “Actions Against Corporations, Officers, Directors and Shareholders,” in The Business Advisor Series published by the State Bar of Wisconsin (2006).
- Teaches “Ethics for Wisconsin Lawyers,” a continuing legal education seminar for the University of Wisconsin Law School.
- Appears regularly as an on-air legal commentator for WISN’s “Business Solutions with Diane Chamness” radio show.
- Profiled in the Wisconsin Law Journal/Daily Reporter’s Annual Construction Law Guide for 2009.
- Elected to a two-year term on the Milwaukee Bar Association’s Judicial Selection Committee in 2007.
- Has been rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell.