Robin D. Carton

Practice areas

Family Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Estate & Trust Litigation

Focus areas

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

Robin D. Carton, a partner at Carton & Rosoff PC, provides legal representation to clients in the White Plains, New York, region, encompassing Manhattan and Westchester. She is a dedicated and well-informed legal advocate specializing in various aspects of family law, including guardianship, separation, mediation, custody, same-sex family law, fathers’ rights, marital property, prenuptial agreements, paternity, name changes, juvenile law, domestic violence, dissolution, adoption, and divorce. Ms. Carton has earned the prestigious AV Preeminent* peer rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing her high ethical standards and a track record of successful outcomes.

Licensed to practice law in New York State, Ms. Carton is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. She has been honored as one of The Best Lawyers in America in 2021 and The Best Lawyers in Westchester in 2020.

Ms. Carton pursued her academic journey at the State University of New York at Albany, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree. She furthered her education at Hofstra University, completing a master’s degree in arts. Her legal education took place at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, where she earned her Juris Doctor degree in 1981.

In addition to her legal practice, Ms. Carton holds significant roles in various professional organizations. She serves as the Co-President of the New York Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and is a member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals, the Westchester County Bar Association, the Pace Women’s Justice Center Moderate Means Panel, and the New York State Bar Association. Currently, she holds the position of president of the Westchester Rockland Guardians Association and previously served as the president of the Westchester Women’s Bar Association.

• AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished, and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.