Adam W. Schneid - White Plains, NY

Overview

Adam W. Schneid's practice is devoted primarily to Family and Matrimonial law. Mr. Schneid is a graduate of Cornell University and the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law where he graduated magna cum laude, was awarded membership in the Order of the Coif, and received the Jacob Burns Medal (scholastic achievement award) in 2006. While at law school Mr. Schneid was a Dean's Distinguished Scholar, a recipient of the Dean's Merit Scholarship, an Associate Editor of the Cardozo Law Review, and a teaching assistant for a class on contract law. Prior to joining Most & Schneid, P.C. Mr. Schneid spent five years at Proskauer Rose LLP, a vault 100 law firm with offices around the world, where he was in the litigation department. Mr. Schneid is a member of the New York State, American, Westchester and White Plains Bar Associations. Mr. Schneid is admitted to the bars of New York and New Jersey and is admitted to practice in the Southern District of New York, the Eastern District of New York, and the District of New Jersey.

Representative matters include:

• Family Law cases involving divorce, child custody and child support;

• the Senior Vice President of Gen Re against criminal charges of mail and wire fraud relating to a $500 million transaction with American International Group;

• Sun Capital Inc. and Promise Healthcare in an SEC investigation and in SEC and related litigation in the Middle District of Florida;

• the Director of an international mining company in an SEC investigation; and

• a triple lessee of a 23 story office building in Manhattan in connection with a $15 million dispute relating to profit sharing and repair obligations.