
David Richard White, Jr., Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and IRS · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratFineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing business in Philadelphia since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Richard White, Jr. is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and IRS. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · Estate Planning · IRS
- Handles Business, Estate Planning, and IRS matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Richard White, Jr.: David Richard White, Jr. is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and IRS. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Richard White, Jr.
David concentrates on business, estate planning, irs, m&a, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Estate Planning
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IRS
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M&A
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Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David takes business matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David takes estate planning matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
IRS cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David takes irs matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David takes m&a matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
David takes probate matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Richard White, Jr. — Over 39 years of Pennsylvania business experience
David Richard White, Jr. is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and IRS. David has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
David Richard White, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills and probate, tax controversies and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. David practices at Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
How David handles business matters
David Richard White, Jr. is a lawyer practicing estate planning, wills and probate, tax controversies and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. David practices at Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and irs matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
David Richard White, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
Wake Forest University of Law
J.D. New · 1986
University of Virginia
B.A. History · 1983
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania United
1987 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. New in Wake Forest University of Law and B.A. History in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. New in Wake Forest University of Law and B.A. History in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Richard White, Jr.
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships •Pennsylvania Bar Association Real Estate and Probate Law Sections •Philadelphia Bar Association Business and Probate Law Sections •American Bar Association Taxation, Probate and Trust Law Sections •Philadelphia Estate Planning Council
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Locations
David Richard White, Jr.'s office in Philadelphia
David's primary office is at Ten Penn Center, 1801 Market Street, Suite 1140, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Fineman Krekstein & Harris, P.C.
Ten Penn Center, 1801 Market Street, Suite 1140
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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How to hire David Richard White, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Richard White, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire David for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
David is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new business clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
David handles business matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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