Atty. Michael James-Romano White
Michael White is a distinguished criminal defense lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, celebrated for his fearless advocacy and comprehensive understanding of the judicial system. His career is marked by a unique blend of prosecutorial experience and adept defense strategies, enabling him to navigate complex legal challenges effectively.
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Michael James-Romano White is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Michael White, P.A.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, dv defense, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in New York (2004) and Florida United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida United States District Cou (2018). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2003) and Tulane University (B.A. History, 1999). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael White is a distinguished criminal defense lawyer based in Fort Lauderdale, celebrated for his fearless advocacy and comprehensive understanding of the judicial system
- His career is marked by a unique blend of prosecutorial experience and adept defense strategies, enabling him to navigate complex legal challenges effectively
- Before establishing his private practice, Michael honed his legal acumen as an Assistant State Attorney in Broward County, where he litigated a wide range of criminal cases, including DUIs, thefts, drug trafficking, and violent felonies
- His role as General Counsel for the Broward County Police Benevolent Association further expanded his expertise, as he defended law enforcement officers and negotiated on their behalf across South Florida
- Today, Michael White stands as a trusted advocate for clients facing anything from misdemeanor charges to serious federal indictments, offering a personalized and aggressive defense tailored to each case
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Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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