Top Attorney – Randi L. Karmel
New York, NY /Press/- Randi L. Karmel, Founder and Attorney of Randi L. Karmel PLLC is recognized and distinguished in the Top Attorneys of North America 2024-2025 edition. 
Welcome to Randi L. Karmel, PLLC – a premier boutique law firm specializing in Matrimonial Law, Family Law, and Divorce cases in New York, NY. Established in 2006, the firm has locations in both Manhattan and Brooklyn, serving clients across a wide range of legal matters involving divorce and family law.
At Randi L. Karmel PLLC, they believe in providing personalized attention to each client. Their philosophy is simple: we strive for the best possible outcomes by understanding and addressing the unique needs of every individual case. With compassion and excellence at the core of their practice, they handle everything from prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements to divorce, custody battles, support issues, equitable distribution, neglect and abuse cases, as well as highly contested litigation involving high-net worth individuals.
Led by Randi L. Karmel Esq., our founding attorney with over 20 years of experience practicing law, we boast one of the top-rated family law attorneys in New York. Ms. Karmel is admitted to practice before the Courts of the State of New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.
Ms. Karmel’s expertise lies exclusively in Matrimonial and Family Law. She represents both men and women in various aspects of divorce such as property distribution, maintenance (alimony), child support, custody disputes including parental access rights or relocation issues. Additionally she handles pre-nuptial/post-nuptial agreements; grandparents’ rights; termination of parental rights; abuse and neglect cases that are often brought before Family Court.
With extensive trial experience handling high net-worth matters as well as being appointed by the State for certain cases, Ms. Karmel is a seasoned litigator ready to protect her clients’ rights no matter what it takes. However her priority is always to find amicable resolutions before resorting to litigation.
Not only is Ms. Karmel a skilled litigator, she is also certified as a guardian by the First and Second Judicial Departments, allowing her to represent children in custody and visitation disputes. She has been appointed to represent children in Kings County and holds certifications from the Second Department.
Ms. Karmel’s impressive credentials include a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland and a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from American University. She is an active member of esteemed legal associations such as the Family Law Section of the New York State Bar Association, the Family Law Section of the Brooklyn Bar Association, and the Women’s Bar Associations of New York and Kings Counties. In addition, she serves on the Executive Committee of Judges and Lawyers Breast Cancer Alert.
Ms. Karmel regularly lectures on matrimonial issues alongside financial programs designed to protect assets and retirement benefits. Her excellence in practice has earned her recognition as a Super Lawyer from 2014-2018, with clients consistently choosing her as their preferred attorney through AVVO’s Clients Choice Award.
