Carol W. Most

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father’s Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law

Attorney Carol W. Most serves as a partner at Most & Schneid, P.C. in White Plains, New York, where she specializes in matrimonial and family law, offering her expertise to clients across the state. With nearly three decades of legal experience, she handles intricate divorce cases, child custody matters, fair asset distribution, alimony issues, post-divorce modifications, and enforcement matters, as well as prenuptial, postnuptial, and separation agreements, visitation disputes, and various other domestic-related concerns.

Ms. Most obtained her New York state law license in 1993, establishing a lengthy and distinguished career. She is a proficient litigator, well-versed in alternative dispute resolution methods like mediation, and offers comprehensive guidance and counsel to her clients. When necessary, she vigorously represents them in court proceedings.

Beyond her New York state court licensure, Ms. Most is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, as well as the Supreme Court of the United States. She advocates for both individuals and children, handling cases at both the trial and appellate levels.

Actively involved in the legal community, Ms. Most is a member of various professional organizations, including the Nassau County Bar Association, the Westchester County Bar Association, and the New York State Bar Association. Additionally, she is affiliated with the Westchester Women’s Bar Association and the Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York.

Ms. Most’s academic background includes a bachelor’s degree in education and history, along with a master’s degree in education from Queens College. She earned her juris doctorate from Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law.