About Nancy Carol

Nancy Carol Nissen is a partner at Tully Rinckey PLLC in White Plains, New York, where she makes a speciality of family and matrimonial regulation, as well as employment law. She has been working as an attorney for over 30 years, having been licensed to the New York State Bar in 1994. She earned her law degree from New York Law School in 1993 and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan.

Her legal career started with the City of New York, handling household regulation matters, which includes cases of neglect and abuse. At Tully Rinckey PLLC, Nancy advocates for clients in lots of household and matrimonial matters, which includes divorce proceedings, severance agreements, parental custody and visitation changes, and child support litigation. She also assists clients with prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, in addition to parenting agreements.

In addition to her litigation experience, Nancy is an educated Divorce Mediator, committed to helping clients get to the bottom of disputes through opportunity dispute decision. She draws on her mediation abilities to de-escalate conflict, foster productive discussion, and guide events toward answers that are each practical and sustainable. Nancy is licensed to practice in both New York and New Jersey.

She is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the Westchester Women's Bar Association, and the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals. She has been acknowledged for her contributions to household law, including her choice to the 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers.

Education

New York Law School

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

New York State Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1994
New Jersey Superior Court State Trial Court · Admitted 1994

Types of Cases Handled

Divorce Separation Agreements Child Custody Child Support Prenuptial Agreements Postnuptial Agreements Parenting Agreements

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Mediation

Office Locations

Main Office

 1 North Lexington Suite 401 White Plains NY 10601