Debra White

Debra White is a highly skilled and deeply trusted trial attorney with over 20 years of experience defending clients facing serious charges in both state and federal courts. Certified as an expert in criminal law by the State Bar of California’s Board of Legal Specialization, Debra is celebrated by clients and peers alike for her expertise, dedication, and results-driven approach.Known for her unwavering commitment to her clients, Debra combines meticulous preparation, sharp legal strategies, and passionate advocacy to achieve outstanding results. Her ability to connect with clients on a personal level stems from her own experiences confronting injustice and navigating the legal system, giving her a unique understanding and empathy that few can match.In addition to her legal achievements, Debra has earned the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to her exceptional skill and integrity. What truly sets her apart is the heart she brings to every case—treating each client’s fight as if it were her own.Debra offers free initial consultations at her Calabasas office.EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles – J.D. 1999University of California, Los Angeles – B.A. 1995Bar AdmissionsSupreme Court of CaliforniaState Bar of CaliforniaU.S. District Court Central District of CaliforniaU.S. District Court Southern District of CaliforniaU.S. District Court Eastern District of CaliforniaU.S. District Court Northern District of CaliforniaHonors and CredentialsBoard-Certified Criminal Law Specialist - Certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, 2016 - presentAV-Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell - the highest rank of professional excellence, voted by her peers, prosecutors and Judges for strong legal ability and high ethical standards, 2013 - presentProfessional Associations and MembershipsState Bar of California, Criminal Law SectionLos Angeles County Bar AssociationCalifornia Attorneys for Criminal JusticeNational Association of Criminal Defense LawyersCriminal Courts Bar Association