Ivy’s Story

 
 

Ivy White is an attorney, mediator, public speaker, professor and business consultant. Her legal experience spans the areas of family law, estate planning, personal injury, worker’s compensation, insurance defense, collections, and business law. She has represented employees and employers; business owners and contractors; insurers and insureds; mothers and fathers; and advised countless others. Ivy uses her vast knowledge of various areas of the law from different perspectives, her own diverse life experiences, and a genuine compassion and empathy for people to create unique solutions to her clients’ complex problems. 

 

Ivy is an Atlanta native, but spent much of her childhood in Michigan before going to high school in South Florida. She earned her Associate's degree in Accounting from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. Ivy is a proud three-time Georgia State University alum, having earned her Bachelor's degree in Spanish, with a concentration in International Business, her Juris Doctor, and her Master’s of Business Administration from Georgia State’s College of Law and J. Mack Robinson College of Business. In 2016, she was selected to deliver the Student Commencement Address at Georgia State Law's Commencement Ceremony, receiving a standing ovation. Ivy continues to live out her passion for Georgia State as an Assistant Professor of Legal Studies in the J. Mack Robinson College of Business.

 

While in law school, Ivy was a student attorney on the school's mock trial team, and by her third year of law school, she was already representing domestic violence victims in Cobb County, Georgia. She clerked for the Honorable John J. Goger and the Honorable Alford J. Dempsey in Fulton County Superior Court. In her spare time, she enjoys creating customized personal gifts, playing golf, watching beautiful sunsets, and spending time with her family.