Attorney Daniel White

Daniel A. White

The Askew Law Firm, LLC
1122 Central Ave. SW, Suite 1
Albuquerque, NM 87102

P: (505) 433-3097
F: (505) 717-1494


Daniel A. White

Mr. White is a bankruptcy attorney and commercial litigator, and primarily focuses on bankruptcy litigation, including secured lender representation, trustee representation, fraudulent transfer and preference litigation, stay relief, and contested matters such as claims objections. Mr. White also has experience in commercial real estate matters, including commercial foreclosures and commercial landlord/tenant disputes.

Mr. White is A/V Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, certified in Creditor’s Rights law by the American Board of Certification, and one of four Chapter 11 Subchapter V Trustees selected by the Department of Justice, Office of the U.S. Trustee, for the State of New Mexico.

Mr. White has been Co-Chair of the Young and New Members Committee of the American Bankruptcy Institute, and Chair of the board of the Bankruptcy Law Section of the State Bar of New Mexico. He has published articles on bankruptcy issues in the New Mexico Lawyer, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, American Bankruptcy Institute committee newsletters, and in the Norton Journal of Bankruptcy Law.

Mr. White was initially trained in bankruptcy law by James S. Starzynski, former chief judge of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Mexico. Prior to practicing law, Mr. White explored a variety of career paths. During that time, he met with legislators and legislative aides on behalf of a multinational pharmaceutical company, and co-authored two articles published in a scientific journal.

Publications

  • April 2019, Excusal and Abstention: Receivership Issues in Bankruptcy, Norton Journal of Bankruptcy Law
  • November 2018, Please Excuse Me: Receiverships and Bankruptcy, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
  • April 2016, A Brief Overview of the U.S. Trustee Program, American Bankruptcy Institute, Young & New Members Committee Newsletter
  • March 2015, When a Tax Return Isn’t A Tax Return: Dischargeability of Late-Filed Taxes, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal (updated and republished in New Mexico Lawyer)
  • March 2014, Don’t Get Bit: Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies in Bankruptcy, American Bankruptcy Institute, Young & New Members Committee Newsletter
  • September 2013, A Retired Judge’s Take on Cases from Foreign Jurisdictions, American Bankruptcy Institute, Young & New Members Committee Newsletter

Areas of Practice

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor’s Rights
  • Chapter 11 Reorganizations
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Foreclosure, Loan Workouts, and Collection
  • Landlord/Tenant Disputes

Education

  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, J.D. 2012
  • St. Olaf College, B.A. in Political Science, 2009
  • University of Tartu, Prometheus Programme in Transition Studies, 2007

Bar Admissions

  • New Mexico State Bar
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico

Professional Organizations

  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • American Bar Association
  • New Mexico State Bar, Bankruptcy Law Section

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