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Gale White Partner

Chair, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith Group
Philadelphia, PA | Direct 215.864.6234 | Fax 215.789.7534
 | whiteg@whiteandwilliams.com
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Gale White represents major property and casualty insurers and smaller regional insurance companies on a national and regional basis. Her practice includes representation in state and federal courts, as well as significant experience in private arbitrations. She has a broad range of experience in complex litigation, including commercial litigation, insurance litigation, coverage and bad faith.  She has handled coverage and bad faith cases involving complex and emerging issues, including construction defect, intellectual property, antitrust, ERISA, successor liability, educator's legal liability and professional liability.

Gale is Dean of Coverage College®, a firm-sponsored annual event that brings together more than 400 insurance professionals to discuss emerging issues and trends in the insurance industry.

She was a faculty member of the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel’s Litigation Management College, held yearly at Northwestern University, from 1997 through 2004 and served as the Dean of Curriculum for 2005-2006. Gale is also former chair of the Insurance Coverage and Life, Health & Disability Sections.

She is also a member of the Lawyers for Civil Justice, a group that invites only 50 lawyers from across the country to its membership.

Gale has published and lectured extensively on insurance and related issues.

Recognition & Involvement

In 2011, Gale was recognized as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Pennsylvania by Law & Politics magazine. Lawyers on this list received the highest point totals in a peer review process. She also received this honor in 2007.

Since 2005, Gale has been selected in a survey of her peers as a Pennsylvania "Super Lawyer" by Law & Politics magazine.   Gale has also been AV® rated by the Martindale-Hubbell peer review rating system. 

Events

Bar and Court Admissions

Pennsylvania

New Jersey

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

 

Education

Wake Forest University School of Law, JD, cum laude, 1986 

Drexel University, MS, 1978

Cornell University, BS, 1973

Memberships

Defense Research Institute

Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel

Philadelphia Bar Association