ABOUTOur Mission: Hands-On Representation When You Need It Most
Navigating the Social Security Disability (SSD) process can feel overwhelming, complex, and frustrating. At Magnolia Disability Law Firm, we believe you deserve personalized, focused representation. Our firm was founded by David Lance White, J.D., with the singular mission of providing high-quality, hands-on legal support to those who need disability benefits the most.
The strength of Magnolia Disability lies in the complementary expertise of our leadership team, who work together to thoroughly examine all areas of a case and determine the best strategy to obtain your benefits.

MEET THE TEAMLance White
Lance White, J.D., is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Lance White Legal, L.L.C., which operates as Magnolia Disability Law Firm. As a licensed Louisiana Attorney since 2013, Lance White dedicated his entire practice to the area of Social Security Disability claimant representation at all levels of the administrative appeals process. His experience helping more than 1000 claimants in administrative hearings gives him an invaluable perspective on winning claims.
Lance is deeply committed to public service, having received the 2018 Louisiana State Bar Association Pro Bono Publico Award for his extensive work helping indigent claimants receive the financial and health benefits they desperately needed.


MEET THE TEAMPaula White
Paula White was admitted by the Social Security Administration as an Eligible for Direct Pay Non-Attorney (EDPNA) in 2019 and meets the rigorous professional standards required to represent clients before the Social Security Administration at all levels of the disability administrative process. She is also designated as an Accredited Disability Representative (ADR) through the National Association of Disability Representatives (NADR), reflecting her deep expertise in handling disability claims. Paula is an active member of NADR’s Political Action Committee (PAC) that advocates protecting the rights of Social Security Disability claimants.
Paula has been an essential part of the Magnolia Disability team since 2018, representing claimants throughout the complex Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) application and appeals process. She is dedicated to helping people obtain their Social Security Disability benefits…

Why Choose Magnolia Disability?
When you work with us, you can expect individualized service. Our knowledge of the law can make all the difference when filing the original paperwork or dealing with an appeal. We don’t just process paperwork; we partner with you. Securing SSD benefits requires deep knowledge of the law and the intricate rules of the SSA. Whether you are filing an initial application or fighting a crucial appeal, our team is active and hands-on, dedicated to preventing the common mistakes that lead to serious delays. We are committed to achieving the best possible result for your claim as efficiently as possible.





