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Ying White, Business Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Entertainment, and General

Practicing business in Washington since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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Ying White is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Ying has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Business · Entertainment · General
  • Handles Business, Entertainment, and General matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Ying White: Ying White is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Ying has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Ying takes on

Ying concentrates on business, entertainment, general, real estate, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ying handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ying takes business matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ying agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ying takes entertainment matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ying agrees to represent you.

General cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ying takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ying agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ying takes real estate matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ying agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Ying takes securities matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ying agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Ying White — business lawyer in Washington

Ying White is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business, Entertainment, and General. Ying has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp.

Ying White is a lawyer practicing venture capital, advertising, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Ying received a B.A. degree from Beijing University, and has been licensed for 29 years. Ying practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC.

How Ying handles business matters

Ying White is a lawyer practicing venture capital, advertising, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Ying received a B.A. degree from Beijing University, and has been licensed for 29 years. Ying practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC.

The kind of cases Ying takes

Ying reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, entertainment, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Columbia University School of Law

    LL.M. · 1998

  • Beijing University B.A.

Jurisdictions

Ying's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1997 · ACTIVE

Ying studied at LL.M. in Columbia University School of Law and — in Beijing University B.A..

Law school and academic background

Ying completed LL.M. in Columbia University School of Law and — in Beijing University B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ying runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Ying White's office in Washington

Ying's primary office is at Robert S. Strauss Bldg., 1333 New Hampshire Ave. N.W., Washington, DC, 20036-1564. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp

Robert S. Strauss Bldg., 1333 New Hampshire Ave. N.W.

Washington, DC 20036-1564

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ying White — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ying usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Ying charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ying's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Ying will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Ying

Ying discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Ying confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ying's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Ying White

  • How much does it cost to hire Ying for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ying walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Ying offer a free consultation?

    Ying charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ying's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ying's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Ying gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Ying take my case if I'm outside Washington?

    Ying is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Ying will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Ying?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Ying will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Ying accepting new business clients right now?

    Ying's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Washington and Belize City in District of Columbia

Ying handles business matters throughout District of Columbia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.