About James A. White
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Insurance
- Business Law
Education
- University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1985J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- The University of Chicago, 1980A.B.
- Honors: with Honors
Representative Cases
- Abbott pursues patent infringement and related litigation involving HYTRIN®
- Abbott pursues several Hatch-Waxman patent infringement cases over blood pressure drug TRICOR®
- Ameren obtains summary judgment in action brought under Freedom of Information Act (2009)
- Ameren's Illinois utilities win dismissal of case alleging manipulation of wholesale power prices
- Arkla achieves dismissals of federal RICO suit and follow-on state suits related to gas contracts
- Bankamerica wins defense verdict in contract case for breach of warranties in sale of business
- Bayer CropScience arbitrates against claims of contract indemnification and fraud relating to sale of company
- DDR successfully prevents being terminated as the manager of Coventry Real Estate Fund II properties (2009)
- EBS settles fraudulent conveyance class action against dividend recipients
- Emerson Electric sues for insurance recovery
- Empire Level Manufacturing obtains summary judgment in antitrust lawsuit (2009)
- Goodrich involved in antitrust litigation related to patent claims
- Great American Management defends against litigation involving fraudulent conveyance and alter ego arising out of subsidiary's bankruptcy
- Lomas Mortgage prevails in contract case over financing for major urban vertical-mall project
- Northern Illinois Gas prevails in suit against insurers for environmental cleanup costs at Illinois manufactured gas plant sites
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco summary judgment against discount stores' antitrust suit is affirmed by Seventh Circuit (2009)
- Simon Property Group defends against partnership dispute involving shopping malls (2009)
- Volvo successfully defends against litigation involving relocation of automobile dealers
- Wachovia Bank holds first lien debt of Hotel 71
- Westinghouse Savannah wins dismissal of federal RICO claims and settles state court claims in whistleblower litigation
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
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