Vaughn A. White

Vaughn A. White brings more than thirty years of legal experience to his practice, providing effective counsel in estate planning, bankruptcy, and real estate law. Throughout his career, he has represented both creditors and debtors, offering skilled advocacy and practical solutions for individuals and businesses alike. His commitment to client service is rooted in a thorough understanding of complex financial and property issues.

Vaughn earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1985, where he developed a strong foundation in analytical thinking and financial management. He went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champagne in 1988, establishing the academic base for his successful legal career. Licensed to practice in Illinois since 1988 and in Indiana since 2012, he is also admitted before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and the United States Supreme Court.

Vaughn has handled matters ranging from modest estates to those valued in the millions, successfully litigating collection cases across multiple state and federal jurisdictions, including Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Massachusetts. His diverse experience encompasses both trial and appellate work, reflecting a deep familiarity with the intricacies of creditor-debtor relations and estate administration. His fluency in Spanish enables him to serve Spanish-speaking clients with clear communication and understanding, enhancing accessibility and trust throughout the legal process.

Vaughn A. White continues to provide comprehensive legal guidance rooted in integrity, professionalism, and respect for each client’s individual needs. His extensive experience and commitment to excellence make him a trusted advocate for those navigating complex financial and legal challenges. Vaughn maintains active membership in several professional associations, including the Chicago Bar Association, DuPage County Bar Association, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois, and the Kane County Bar Association.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, VW Law LLC
• Member, Chicago Bar Association
• Member, DuPage County Bar Association
• Member, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois
• Member, Kane County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Illinois at Urbana Champagne
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Illinois at Chicago
  BA in Economics

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