Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C.
Michael White is an experienced attorney currently overseeing the land use and economic development practice at Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C. since June 2000. In addition to this role, Michael has served as General Counsel for the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority since January 2000, where responsibilities include negotiating leases with prominent sports teams and addressing operational issues. Michael is also an accomplished author of works on Missouri Land Use Law and Missouri Economic Development Law. With a background as a jazz musician, Michael leads a quartet in the Kansas City area, diversifying professional endeavors. Previously, Michael held significant roles in public office, including County Executive of Jackson County, Missouri, and President of the Missouri Association of Counties, and was involved in landmark legal cases related to tax increment financing during tenure as Lead Counsel at Polsinelli. Michael holds a JD from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law and a BA in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
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Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C.
When a Kansas firm and a Missouri firm, both dedicated to quality, advocacy, and results, reach across the state line and merge, the end result is Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C. Both firms have been ranked by U.S. News as among the Best Law Firms in Kansas and Missouri, with their attorneys holding many honors set by Chambers USA and others as distinguished practitioners. The combination of the Kansas and Missouri lawyers results in a leading Kansas City firm with a national reach. Our practice groups include: Administrative & Regulatory Proceedings Banking Transactions Business Law Business Litigation Catastrophic Loss Commercial Lending Construction Law Corporations & Business Organizations Criminal Defense & Compliance Litigation Economic Development Incentives Employment & Workplace Energy Law Environmental Law ERISA & Employment Benefits Estate & Succession Planning Higher Education Land Use & Zoning Litigation Mediation & Arbitration Neutrals Medical Malpractice Defense Mergers & Acquisitions Municipal Finance Municipal Government Counsel Payments and Prepaid Instruments Real Estate