Atty. Barry White
Barry White is a Shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group and the Co-Chair of the Fiduciary Litigation and Inheritance Disputes Section at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. Barry’s practice focuses on business litigation, with a particular emphasis on fiduciary litigation.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Milwaukee, WI
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About Barry White at a Glance
Barry White is a business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at von Briesen & Roper SC. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin. Educated at The University of Michigan Law School (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Real Estate (2026). Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Barry White
- Barry White is a Shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group and the Co-Chair of the Fiduciary Litigation and Inheritance Disputes Section at von Briesen & Roper, s.c
- Barry’s practice focuses on business litigation, with a particular emphasis on fiduciary litigation
- Barry has considerable experience representing individual and institutional trustees in a wide variety of trust-related disputes, and also represents beneficiaries and heirs in undue influence and tortious interference with inheritance actions
- Historically, his practice has included a significant number of trade contractors, and he has considerable experience in construction law and construction litigation
- Recognizing that protracted litigation is not always in every client’s interest, Barry is a strong proponent of creative problem solving and seeks to find efficient and cost-effective solutions to his clients’ disputes whenever possible
Practice Areas Explained
Barry White's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry White handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Milwaukee.
Business & Corporate Law in Milwaukee
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Barry White is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
Real Estate Law in Milwaukee
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Barry White is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Wisconsin →
Estate & Trust Litigation in Milwaukee
Barry White is one of 19,876 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil Litigation in Milwaukee
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Barry White is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Milwaukee
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Milwaukee Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Milwaukee-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Milwaukee Choose Barry White
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Barry White's practice in the field of business, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and estate litigation, Barry White can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Milwaukee
A Milwaukee-based practice means Barry White attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Barry White Handles in Milwaukee
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