David M. Rosoff - White Plains, NY
Attorney at Carton & Rosoff PC
Family Law Lawyers in White Plains, NY
150 Grand Street Suite 305 White Plains, NY 10601
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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46
Years
Experience
White Plains Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- Collaborative Divorce
- Custody and Visitation
- Separation
- Mediation
Attorney Information
Overview
David M. Rosoff
David M, Rosoff is a member of Carton & Rosoff PC, a private law practice that focuses on Family Law, including collaborative divorce, custody and visitation, divorce and separation, and divorce mediation. Robin D. Carton and David M. Rosoff are the two partners in the firm.
Mr., Rosoff has over 30 years of experience in divorce litigation and divorce mediation, and he has been practicing collaborative divorce since 2003. He also serves as a Law Guardian in Westchester and Putnam Counties, representing children in matters involving abuse, neglect, custody, visitation, juvenile delinquency, family offenses, and Persons in Need of Supervision. Additional appointments include service as Guardian, Guardian ad Litem, and Court Evaluator in Surrogate's Court proceedings. Mr. Rosoff has represented clients in the New York state and federal trial and appellate courts, is a member of the New York and New Jersey state bars, and is admitted to practice before the New York and New Jersey Federal District Courts, Federal Courts of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Rosoff is the immediate past president of the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals. This organization of legal, financial, and mental health professionals from the New York metropolitan area is dedicated to providing a collaborative, multi-disciplinary alternative to litigated divorce.
Mr. Rosoff is a founding member of the New York State Council on Divorce Mediation. He serves as an editor of the New York Family Law Monthly and has published articles on collaborative divorce in the December 2005 issue, custody determinations in the November 2007 issue, parental kidnapping in 2009, non-parent custody in 2009, child testimony in 2011, and hearings for change of custody in 2013.
Memberships include the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals, the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the Law Guardian Association of Westchester County, the New York State Bar Association, the Westchester County Bar Association, the Westchester Women's Bar Association, the Justice Brandeis Westchester Law Society, the Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York, the Fee Arbitration Panel of the 9th Judicial District, the arbitration panel of the New Rochelle City Court, and the Westchester County Moderate Means Matrimonial Panel.
- Change of Custody Hearings, New York Family Law Monthly, 2013
- Child Testimony, New York Family Law Monthly, 2011
- Non-Parent Custody, New York Family Law Monthly, 2009
- Parental Kidnapping, New York Family Law Monthly, 2009
- Custody Determinations, New York Family Law Monthly, 2007.
- Collaborative Practice, New York Family Law Monthly, 2005
- Sexual Harassment, Proceedings-51st NYU Conference on Labor, May, 2000
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyers, 2014 – 2020
Other Sources of Feedback About David M. Rosoff
Included on the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2016 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2015 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2014 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2013 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark,
Newark,
New Jersey, 1979
J.D.
Honors: magna cum laude -
New York University School of Law,
New York,
New York
L.L.M
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark,
Newark,
New Jersey, 1979
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Non Legal Education
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Cornell University,
Ithaca,
New York
A.B.
Major: Biology and Society
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Cornell University,
Ithaca,
New York
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Past Positions
- Law Office Of David M. Rosoff, Principal, 1983 – 1988
- Foard & Rosoff, Partner, 1980 – 1983
Languages
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French
Classes and Seminars
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Co-Leader and Facilitator, Collaborative Professionals Seminar, 2011 – Present
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Radio Interview, WVOX, New Rochelle, NY, 2008
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Case Presentation, Center for Mediation in Law Collaborative Training, New York, NY, Fall, 2008
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Radio Interview, WVOX, New Rochelle, NY, 2007
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Case Presentation, Center for Mediation in Law Support and Development New York, NY, Spring, 2008
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Introduction to Collaborative Divorce, NY Collaborative Law Group White Plains, NY Fall, 2007
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Mental Health Professionals and Collaborative Divorce, NY Collaborative Law Group Chappaqua NY, Spring, 2007
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Discrimination and Immigration Reform, Institute for Federal Judges New York University, New York, NY, Fall, 2004
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Sexual Harassment, New York University School of Law, Spring , 2001
- Sexual Harassment, Proceedings-51st NYU Conference on Labor, 2000
Pro Bono Activities
- New Rochelle City Court Arbitrator, 1985 – Present
- Attorney Fee Arbitrator, 2009 – Present
- Westchester County Moderate Means Matrimonial Panel
Published Works
Articles
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Change of Custody Hearings, New York Family Law Monthly, 2013
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Child Testimony, New York Family Law Monthly, 2011
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Non-Parent Custody, New York Family Law Monthly, 2009
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Parental Kidnapping, New York Family Law Monthly, 2009
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Custody Determinations, New York Family Law Monthly, 2007
- Collaborative Practice, New York Family Law Monthly, 2005
- Sexual Harassment, Proceedings-51st NYU Conference on Labor, May, 2000
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1980
- New Jersey, 1980
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1980
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1980
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1980
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1982
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1990
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
Other Affiliations
- Westchester County Bar Association
- Westchester Womens' Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association, 2000 - Present (Member)
- New York Associations of Colloborative Professionals, 2011 - 2013 (President)
- New Jersey State Bar Association (Member)
- New York State Council on Divorce Mediation (Founding Member)
- International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
- Law Guardian Association of Westchester County
- Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York
- Fee Arbitration Panel of the 9th Judicial District
- Arbitration Panel of the New Rochelle City Court
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Contact
150 Grand Street
Suite 305
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone: 914-306-9873
Fax: 914-381-7158
Email: Send a message
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