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Greg White
Partner | Criminal Defence Lawyer
Greg White is a Founding Partner and Criminal Defence Lawyer at White & Jeet Criminal Defence, representing individuals charged with criminal offences across Alberta. With more than 25 years of experience, his practice is dedicated exclusively to criminal defence, providing strategic representation from the earliest stages of investigation through trial, sentencing, and appeals.
He is known for disciplined preparation, steady courtroom advocacy, and principled defence strategy, particularly in serious and complex criminal matters. Greg approaches every case with a clear focus on protecting his clients’ rights, reputations, and futures, recognizing that criminal charges often carry life-altering consequences.
About
As a founding partner of White & Jeet Criminal Defence, Greg plays a central role in shaping the firm’s defence philosophy and standards of advocacy. His work reflects a deep commitment to constitutional protections, fairness, and the presumption of innocence, ensuring clients receive focused and effective representation at every stage of the criminal justice process.
Greg’s practice is grounded in careful analysis and strategic judgment. He works closely with clients to explain the legal process, assess risk, and develop defence strategies tailored to the facts and complexity of each case. His client-centred approach emphasizes clarity, preparation, and informed decision-making, particularly when matters proceed to trial.
Strategic Approach
Greg approaches criminal defence with rigorous preparation and disciplined strategy, focusing on obtaining full disclosure, identifying weaknesses in the Crown’s case, and advancing defence theories grounded in law and evidence. He is prepared to challenge unlawful searches, Charter breaches, and procedural unfairness whenever his clients’ rights are at stake.
Where appropriate, he pursues resolutions that protect a client’s freedom and long-term interests. When a matter must be fought in court, Greg is a confident and experienced advocate, prepared to test the Crown’s case through cross-examination, legal argument, and trial advocacy.
He believes effective criminal defence requires clarity, preparation, and unwavering commitment to the client, particularly in moments where outcomes carry lasting personal and legal consequences.
Mentorship & Community
Greg is deeply committed to mentorship and legal education. In addition to mentoring junior lawyers and students within the firm, he has taught criminal law internationally, including at universities in Europe. He is widely travelled and brings perspective from other legal systems into his approach to criminal defence, reinforcing disciplined advocacy and respect for fundamental rights.
Education & Credentials
- Bachelor of Commerce (BComm), University of Edmonton (1995)
- Juris Doctor (JD), University of Alberta (1998)
- Called to the Bar of Alberta (1999)
- Professional Affiliation: Member, Law Society of Alberta
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Being charged with a criminal offence is serious. Your liberty, reputation, and future may be at stake. Greg White provides strategic criminal defence representation focused on protecting your rights and guiding you through the legal process with clarity, preparation, and steady advocacy.
If your matter is urgent, call our 24/7 Help Line. You may also request a free consultation to discuss your situation and next steps.
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Experienced Criminal Defence Lawyers
Being charged with a criminal offence is a serious matter. Your liberty, reputation, and future may be at stake. Before you speak to anyone, you have the right to consult with counsel.
White & Jeet Criminal Defence is a team of criminal defence lawyers with offices in Calgary, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, and Red Deer, representing clients throughout Alberta.
We provide experienced legal representation, clear, practical advice, and dependable advocacy when it matters most.
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Our Office Locations
Lethbridge, AB
Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0N9
Calgary, AB
Calgary, AB, T2E 7H7
Medicine Hat, AB
Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 0H5
Red Deer, AB
Red Deer, AB, T4N 6X2