Michael James-Romano White

Criminal Defense Attorney | Former Prosecutor | Trusted Advocate in South Florida Michael White is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with a reputation for tenacious advocacy and strategic legal insight. As a former prosecutor and the former General Counsel for the Broward County Police Benevolent Association, he brings a rare and valuable perspective to every case he defends. Michael focuses his practice exclusively on criminal defense, representing clients throughout Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach Counties in cases ranging from DUI and drug crimes to white-collar offenses, violent crimes, and weapons charges. He has successfully defended clients in both state and federal court, often leveraging constitutional challenges, forensic scrutiny, and procedural defenses to obtain dismissals, acquittals, and favorable plea deals. Clients value Michael for his courtroom experience, transparent communication, and unwavering commitment to their rights and future. Whether you’re facing your first arrest or a serious felony charge, he provides personalized, aggressive representation designed to protect your record and restore your peace of mind. Practice Areas: DUI & Traffic Offenses Drug Crimes Domestic Violence White Collar & Economic Crimes Violent Crimes Record Sealing & Expungement Risk Protection Orders (Red Flag Laws) Federal Criminal Defense Bar Admissions: Florida U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Education: J.D., The George Washington University Law School, 2003 B.A., Tulane University, 1999 Website: https://www.michaelwhiteesq.com Phone: (954) 270-0769 Office: Fort Lauderdale, FL