Atty. Robert I White

Atty. Robert I White

Robert I White is a lawyer practicing energy & natural resources, energy regulatory. Robert received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert I White at a Glance

Robert I White is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits (1977). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1977) and Haverford College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Energy Bar Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert I White

  • Robert I White is a lawyer practicing energy & natural resources, energy regulatory
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Robert practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert I White's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert I White handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Environmental Law in Washington

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law in Washington

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert I White

Where is Robert I White's law office located?
Robert I White's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert I White handle?
Robert I White focuses on environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert I White practiced law?
Robert I White has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Robert I White go to law school?
Robert I White earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Robert I White for a consultation?
You can contact Robert I White directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert I White received?
Robert I White's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Robert I 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 Robert I White's practice in the field of environmental and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert I White brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering environmental and energy, Robert I White can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Robert I White attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Robert I White's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1977
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth, Eleventh and District of Columbia Circuits
Admitted: 1977

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