Eric David White, Bankruptcy Attorney in Richmond, Virginia
Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AssociateatSamuel I. White, P.C.
Richmond, VA
Practicing bankruptcy in Richmond since 1982.
- 44+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Eric David White is an associate based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and Litigation. Eric has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samuel I. White, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Richmond, VA
- Experience
- over 44 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Foreclosure · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and Litigation matters from Richmond, VA.
- Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Eric David White: Eric David White is an associate based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and Litigation. Eric has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samuel I. White, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Eric David White
Eric concentrates on bankruptcy, foreclosure, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Foreclosure
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Bankruptcy cases in Richmond, Virginia
Eric takes bankruptcy matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Richmond, Virginia
Eric takes foreclosure matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Richmond, Virginia
Eric takes litigation matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Richmond, Virginia
Eric takes real estate matters in Richmond, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Eric David White — Over 44 years of Virginia bankruptcy experience
Eric David White is an associate based in Richmond, VA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Foreclosure, and Litigation. Eric has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Samuel I. White, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Eric David White is a lawyer practicing foreclosures, civil litigation, real estate and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years. Eric practices at Samuel I. White, P.C. in Richmond, VA.
Working with Eric on a bankruptcy matter
Eric David White is a lawyer practicing foreclosures, civil litigation, real estate and 1 other area of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years. Eric practices at Samuel I. White, P.C. in Richmond, VA.
Who Eric represents
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, foreclosure, and litigation matters in Richmond and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Eric David White's legal education and bar admissions
T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond
J.D. · 1980
Washington & Lee University
B.A. · 1975
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1982 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. in T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond and B.A. in Washington & Lee University.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. in T. C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond and B.A. in Washington & Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Eric David White
Eric has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
Virginia State Bar American Bar Association Richmond Criminal Bar Association
membership
Locations
Eric David White's office in Richmond
Eric's primary office is at 1804 Staples Mill Rd., Suite 200, Richmond, VA, 23230. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Samuel I. White, P.C.
1804 Staples Mill Rd., Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23230
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Client reviews of Eric David White — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Eric. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Richmond.
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How to hire Eric David White — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Richmond, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric David White
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Richmond?
Eric is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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