Maria White was born and raised in New York City and is fluent in Spanish. She graduated from Manhattan College with a Bachelor of Arts in History and International Studies. After graduating from college, Maria began her legal career as a paralegal concentrating on medical malpractice at a prominent personal injury firm in New York City. Motivated by her passion for the law and desire to make more of an impact as an advocate for victims of medical malpractice and personal injury, she continued to work full time as a paralegal while attending law school at night. Maria earned her Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 2015. Upon joining the firm as a lawyer in 2016, Maria focused her practice on representing plaintiffs in cases involving medical malpractice, wrongful death, premises liability, sexual assault and auto accidents.
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury 50%
- Medical Malpractice 50%
Professional Associations
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Present
- New York State Bar Association, Member, Present
- Hispanic National Bar Association, Member, Present
- New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers, Member, Present
Education
- New York Law School, New York, New York
- J.D. - 2015
- Honors: Dean's List
- Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York
- B.A.
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: History and International Studies
Bar Admissions
- New York, 2016
Current Employment Positions
- Associate Attorney
Languages
- English
- Spanish
