Michael White, P.A.

Criminal Defense | Serving Fort Lauderdale, FL
954-519-3432Clients in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area who need legal help with Criminal Defense issues can connect with Michael White, P.A.
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South Florida Criminal Defense Attorney
After several years as a prosecutor and General Counsel for the Broward County Police Benevolence Association (PBA), Michael White started his own practice focused on protecting individuals accused of crime.
While serving in the State Attorney’s Office, he was responsible for investigating and prosecuting hundreds of cases across numerous divisions in County and Circuit Court, including jury trials, motions to suppress, pretrial motions and non-jury trials. In 2018, Michael was nominated by MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) for Prosecutor of the Year for the state of Florida.
At the PBA, Michael represented police officers accused of wrongdoing either criminally or administratively.
He also negotiated collective bargaining agreements for numerous police agencies with cities throughout Broward County, Florida.
Contact us today if you need legal assistance with any of the following:
- Driving Under the Influence (DUI)
- Theft & Fraud
- Drug Crimes
- Property Crimes
- Weapons Crimes
- Violent Crimes
- Sealing & Expunging
- Criminal Defense
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Law - Federal
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Violations
- Sex Offenses
Call 954-519-3432 today to arrange your free initial consultation.
Attorney Michael White
Michael graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in History from Tulane University in 1999 and earned his J.D. with Honors from the George Washington University School of Law in 2003.
Michael prides himself on fighting for clients facing serious criminal charges. His advocacy often extends beyond the courtroom, as he frequently assists clients with the potential collateral repercussions that stem from their legal troubles. Michael is familiar with the uniqueness of each individual case and he will tailor his representation to those unique needs. There are no small cases – Michael handles everything from misdemeanors to first-degree felonies.
During his representation, Michael will appear with the client at ALL court appearances throughout the process. He will work with the client in determining the most suitable path for the client’s case. Hopefully, this will include a dismissal or a reduction of the charges. If not, however, Michael will standby, and zealously defend, his client. Michael, who has tried several dozen jury trials, is not afraid of the courtroom.
Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:
- The Right Professional Experience
- A Spotless Record
The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:

Michael James-Romanao White
This attorney practices in Florida and is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:
Practice Area | Year |
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Criminal Defense | Since 2023 |