Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) services for complex disputes.

Honorable David A. White (Ret.)

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David A. White honed his skills as a mediator and manager of complex and mass tort litigation as a Superior Court Commissioner. In private practice, Commissioner White continued to develop his ADR skills.  After several years of service as Chief Disciplinary Counsel, Commissioner White returns to the ADR space with Delaware ADR.  Many years of responsibility in highly charged situations makes Commissioner White uniquely positioned to serve your clients’ needs as an excellent Arbitrator, Mediator and Court-Appointed Special Magistrate/Discovery Facilitator. Commissioner White is a member of American Arbitration Association’s Commercial Roster of Arbitrators. 

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In recognition of his outstanding contributions to alternative dispute resolution, Commissioner White was awarded DSBA’s Kimmel/Thynge Award in 2021. In December 2024, Commissioner White received the prestigious DSBA Daniel Herrmann Professional Conduct Award. Commissioner White is President of the Delaware State Bar Association.

Commissioner White successfully develops consensus to resolve complex commercial and difficult personal disputes. He is well-known for his patience and equanimity, and as a calming influence in even the most emotionally charged situations.