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Janis P. White, M.D.

Education

  • J.D. West Virginia University
    M.D. West Virginia University
    B.S. West Virginia University

Bar Admissions

  • West Virginia

Recent Publications By Janis P. White, M.D.

Risks of Going Green,
June 21, 2011


Janis P. White, M.D.
Of Counsel

Janis P. White, M.D.
Of Counsel


Janis White focuses her practice in the area of medical professional liability and product liability. Dr. White is also a pathologist and was a member of the medical staff of United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, prior to graduating from law school.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Defended medical malpractice action concerning wrongful death of 23 year old mentally handicapped individual who died during restraint
  • Represented physicians and other medical professionals before applicable boards, and assisted the medical provider in explaining the situation to the board and represented provider before the board and, when necessary, negotiated consent decrees
  • Analyzed medical issues in toxic tort cases, which may show other causes for the claimed injuries or other non-related medical problems which would indicate decreased life expectancy and lower potential damages claims
  • Analyzed medical issues in toxic tort cases, which may show other causes for the claimed injuries or other non-related medical problems that would indicate decreased life expectancy and lower potential damages claims

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • 1994
    Steptoe & Johnson
  • 1981-1991
    Pathologist, United Hospital Center, Clarksburg, West Virginia

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS / AWARDS

  • American Society of Clinical Pathologists
  • College of American Pathologists
  • American Bar Association
  • American Medical Association
  • American College of Legal Medicine
  • Order of the Coif
  • Alpha Omega Alpha