Mr. Whitman's practice is approximately one half litigation and one half "office practice." About 20% of his practice consists of representing injured persons in cases stemming accidents involving automobiles, slip and fall situations, animal bites and medical malpractice. He has participated in several malpractice cases resulting in settlements in excess of one million dollars. Another 20% of his practice involves estate planning, writing Wills and trusts and probating of estates. The estates he has advised have ranged from modest ones to estates in excess of ten million dollars. He represents many local closely-held corporations as well as banks, school districts, Monmouth College and townships. He has extensive real estate practice. Mr. Whitman speaks Spanish.