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New Orleans, LA 70170-5100

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Christine M. White is a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group in the firm's New Orleans office. Since her admission to the bar, she has focused on employment litigation and is an experienced advocate for employers.  

Ms. White has successfully defended clients in cases involving critical workplace issues on both the federal and state levels. She has extensive experience representing employers against claims of race, sex, age, national origin, and disability discrimination, as well as breach of contract, wrongful termination, retaliation, defamation, harassment, and intentional infliction of emotional distress claims. Ms. White's practice also focuses on wage and hour compliance and litigation.  In addition to handling U.S. Department of Labor audits and investigations for companies, she has represented employers, primarily in the energy industry, in numerous individual, mass plaintiff, and collective actions involving these issues.  

Ms. White also has experience defending federal and state law claims involving employee benefits, wages and family and medical leave issues and has successfully represented employers in disputes involving non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.  

Noteworthy

• Louisiana Super Lawyers Rising Star (2013)
• Listed in the 2018 edition of Louisiana Super Lawyers in the area of Employment Litigation: Defense (listed annually since 2014)
• Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018 (Copyright 2017 by Woodward/White, Inc., Aiken, SC) (listed annually since 2013)

News

• 70 Jones Walker Attorneys in Louisiana Recognized in the 2018 Super Lawyers List
• 121 Jones Walker LLP Attorneys Ranked by The Best Lawyers in America® 2018
• Christine White Joins Jones Walker LLP

Memberships

• Louisiana State Bar Association
• Texas State Bar Association
• New Orleans Bar Association