Criminal Defense
No Charges Filed After Federal Investigation
A client under federal criminal investigation avoided prosecution after CFB partner Benjamin Simpson engaged proactively with federal investigators and prosecutors...
Felony Assault Charges Dismissed, Deportation Prevented
A non-citizen facing felony domestic violence assault charges risked both a criminal conviction and devastating immigration consequences. CFB developed an...
No Charges Filed After NYPD Arrest
A client arrested by the NYPD avoided criminal prosecution after CFB intervened before formal charges were filed. Our attorneys presented...
Complete Dismissals Of Domestic Violence Charges
Two clients facing domestic violence assault charges in New York County walked away with complete dismissals after CFB secured their...
CFBLaw Secures Major Win for Ex-Public Official
Defeating the State’s Lead Charges in NY Supreme Court
In a landmark ruling on January 23, 2026, Hon. Daniel Conviser of the New York Supreme Court issued a Decision...
Federal Conviction Overturned
Crushing a Narcotics Conspiracy Case at the Second Circuit
On January 16, 2026, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a landmark ruling, overturning a client’s conviction and directing...
Crimmigration
Conviction Vacated
Conviction Vacated Order of Deportation Removed
CFB attorneys, paralegals and support staff recently won a post-conviction motion for our client, a Columbian national. Client’s prior criminal...
Acquittal & Lawfully Residing in U.S.
Green Card Holder Arrested & Charged for Burglary
Juan Carlos had been living in the United States as a green card holder for the past ten years. His...
Cancellation of Removal Granted
Green Card Holder Arrested for Past Drug Convictions
Nazir has been living in the United States as a green card holder since he was brought here as a...
Granted Relief from Deportation
Charged with Multiple Criminal Convictions
Cohen Forman Barone, PC client was granted relief from deportation ending a case that lawyers for CFB have been fighting...
Granted Protection
Charged with Drug Convictions is Granted Protection under the Convention Against Torture
The Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed an appeal filed by ICE/DHS after a win by CFB attorneys in immigration court....
Motion to Vacate Denial Appealed
Successfully Appealed Lower Court's Denial Of Lawful Permanent Resident's Motion To Vacate His Felony Drug Conviction
An appeals court agreed with Cohen Forman Barone, PC appellate lawyers, who argued that a lower court erroneously denied their...
Family Law
International Custody Trial Victory
After a mother was accused of wrongfully removing her child under the Hague Convention, she faced the possibility of being...
Order Of Protection Dismissed: CFB Secures Pre-Trial Victory
A client facing a family offense petition and a final order of protection risked lasting consequences for both their personal...
Cyberstalking Allegations Resolved Without Trial
After a former partner accused a client of cyberstalking in Family Court, the allegations threatened both his reputation and future....
Dismissed Order Of Protection, Father’s Visitation Restored
After a father facing mental health challenges was prevented from seeing his daughter for weeks, he also faced a family...
Not Guilty
Successful Victory with Mother of Child and Family Court, New York County
Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully defends Mother against claims of wrongful removal under Article 3 of The Hague Convention. The...
Successful Outcome
Successful Outcome for Father in Family Court, Queens County
Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully defended a Husband in Queens County, who was facing mental health issues and had not...
Immigration Law
Divorce Waiver Success
I-751 Divorce Waiver Success for Ukrainian Client
At the end of May 2024, CFB was pleased to receive approval of our client’s I-751 Waiver case, removing the...
Asylum Granted
Asylum Granted for Client and Son Fleeing Abuse
Our client and her child sought asylum in the United States to escape an abusive spouse affiliated with a dangerous...
CFB Secures Lifesaving Relief
CFB Secures Lifesaving Relief: Client Spared Deportation to El Salvador
On June 21, 2024, CFB immigration lawyers successfully convinced the immigration judge in the client’s deportation proceedings to grant him...
Granted Asylum
New Beginnings: 23-Year-Old with Disabilities Granted Asylum, Family Cheers as Future Brightens
A 23-year-old severely intellectually disabled and autistic citizen facing removal proceedings was granted asylum after a full hearing before the...
Achieves Green Card Success
New Horizons: Jamaican Couple Achieves Green Card Success After Overcoming Immigration Challenges, Ready to Reunite with Family
A Jamaican couple who each had their own individual immigration histories and long periods of unlawful presence in the United...
Employment Authorization Renewal Granted
Client Granted Work Authorization During COVID-19 Crisis
The I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Renewal was granted for CFB client. Client’s current card was set to expire in...
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