About

Ethan White is a cum laude graduate of Northwestern University School of Law with over a decade of litigation experience. He specializes in commercial and employment-related matters, with extensive courtroom experience in state and federal courts. Ethan White, a distinguished graduate of Northwestern University School of Law, has established himself as a prominent lawyer in Oak Brook, Illinois. With more than ten years of pure litigation experience, Ethan has honed his skills in counseling clients and litigating a wide range of commercial and employment-related matters. His expertise extends to daily appearances in both state and federal courts, as well as before key regulatory bodies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Department of Humans Rights, and the Illinois Department of Labor. Throughout his career, Ethan has successfully tried cases in DuPage County, Cook County, and the Northern District of Illinois, while also handling litigations in various other counties in the Chicagoland area. In addition to his focus on business and employment-related cases, Ethan has a proven track record of handling lawsuits in diverse subject matters including breach of contract, legal malpractice, defamation, commercial disputes, antitrust, product liability, and international arbitration. Ethan\s legal journey began at one of the world\s largest law firms, where he assisted clients in navigating civil and criminal investigations by federal and state authorities, notably the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice. Subsequently, he became a partner at a trial-focused firm, where he litigated numerous cases across different areas of law, with a strong emphasis on employment-related issues. Prior to pursuing his legal career, Ethan graduated from the University of Michigan\s Ross School of Business and gained valuable experience as a business and IT consultant for nearly five years. His diverse background and education equip him with a unique skill set that enables him to swiftly grasp the intricacies of his clients\ operations, regardless of their size or complexity. In addition to his legal practice, Ethan serves as an Adjunct Professor at Northwestern School of Law, where he imparts his knowledge in the prestigious trial practice program and coaches mock trial teams. His commitment to excellence and dedication to his clients have solidified his reputation as a trusted legal advisor in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Legal Issues

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Certificates

No Certifications

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Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Managing Partner
  Emery Law, Ltd.
  2018
• Adjunct Professor - Trial Advocacy
  Northwestern University School of Law
  2013
• Partner
  LeonardMeyer LLP
  2013
• Associate
  Mayer Brown LLP
  2010
• Judicial Law Clerk
  United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  2008

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service
• Payment With Credit Card
• Conditional Fees

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