Atty. Terrence R. White

Atty. Terrence R. White

Martindale-Hubbell Rating: AV Preeminent For Over 10 Years Terry joined the firm in 1972. After graduation from law school, he worked as a deputy prosecutor in Ada County prior to joining the firm.

Nampa Nampa 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Terrence R. White at a glance

Terrence R. White is an Of Counsel based in Nampa, Idaho, practicing at White Peterson, Attorneys at Law. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Idaho (1971), U.S. Tax Court (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1988), and Washington (1992). Educated at University of Idaho (J.D., 1971) and University of Idaho (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Nampa, ID and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

Martindale-Hubbell Rating

  • AV Preeminent For Over 10 Years Terry joined the firm in 1972
  • After graduation from law school, he worked as a deputy prosecutor in Ada County prior to joining the firm
  • His major practice areas involve municipal law, real estate, estate planning, probate and general business
  • He is the former Nampa City Attorney having held that position for 40 years
  • Terry was born and raised in New Plymouth
  • He is married and has three sons

Practice Areas Explained

Terrence R. White's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terrence R. White handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Idaho

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Terrence R. White

Where is Terrence R. White's law office located?
Terrence R. White's law practice is located in Nampa, Idaho. The firm is White Peterson, Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terrence R. White handle?
Terrence R. White focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Idaho.
How long has Terrence R. White practiced law?
Terrence R. White has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Terrence R. White go to law school?
Terrence R. White earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Terrence R. White for a consultation?
You can contact Terrence R. 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 Terrence R. White received?
Terrence R. White's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Idaho
- 1971
B.A.
University of Idaho
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Idaho
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
Washington
Admitted: 1992

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