Sophie G. White

Biography

Sophie White is a workers’ compensation defense attorney in the firm’s Charlotte, North Carolina office.

Prior to joining Gallivan, White & Boyd, Sophie was an associate attorney for a multi-location law firm where she handled challenging and complex legal matters in family law, an experience that allowed the opportunity to understand each client’s unique priorities and goals as she worked to help them achieve the best possible outcome.

Sophie received her bachelor’s degree from Colorado State University and earned her Juris Doctor from Elon University School of Law. During law school, she served on the editorial board of the Elon Law Review as a Notes and Comments Editor, where she strengthened her analytical and writing skills through extensive legal research and publication work. She completed a judicial residency with the Honorable Susan C. Rodriguez at the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, providing valuable insight into the judicial decision-making process. In addition, Sophie worked as an extern for the Guilford County Public Defender.

When not in the office, Sophie enjoys figure skating, reading, and spending time with her cat.

Education

Associations & Professional Memberships

• North Carolina Bar Association
• Mecklenburg Bar Association

Honors & Awards

• Elon University School of Law
  • Elon Law Scholar
  • Dean’s List
• Colorado State University
  • Dean’s List