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When your situation requires the help of the legal system, you need the help of experienced New York City attorneys that can help you succeed with your case. Our team at Cohen Forman Barone, PC brings over 100 years of experience to each case we take, giving us the unique insights and understanding to help you obtain your best possible outcome. Read more here about how we have helped clients in the past to protect their futures and preserve their interests. Call today for a consultation.

Criminal Defense

No Charges Filed After Federal Investigation

Criminal Defense

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

Criminal Defense

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

Criminal Defense

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

Criminal Defense

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

Criminal Defense

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

Criminal Defense

On January 16, 2026, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a landmark ruling, overturning a client’s conviction and directing...

Crimmigration

U.S. Citizenship Granted Despite Prior Criminal Record

Overcoming 3 DUI Arrests Through Aggressive Advocacy

Crimmigration

In a significant victory for our client, a longtime LPR was granted U.S. Citizenship during their USCIS interview on November...

Deportation Stopped: Removal Proceedings Terminated

Forcing a Dismissal to Secure the Client’s Legal Status

Crimmigration

Immigration Judge granted CFB’s motion to Termination Removal Proceedings against Client, enabling him to legalize his status through straightforward steps...

Fraud Waiver Granted

Fraud Waiver Granted for Client in Removal Proceedings

Crimmigration

At CFB, we recently secured a fraud waiver for a client facing deportation proceedings after allegations of green card fraud...

Card Holder Cleared

From Hiding to Hope: 40-Year Green Card Holder Cleared of 35-Year-Old Felony, Now Pursuing U.S. Citizenship"

Crimmigration

A green card holder for over 40 years had been living in hiding for nearly 35 years after pleading guilty...

Victory for Green Card Holder

Victory for Green Card Holder: CFB Defends Jamaican Client in Deportation Case, Securing Dismissal of Removal Proceedings

Crimmigration

A green card holder from Jamaica was placed in deportation proceedings in 2023 due to a criminal conviction. The client...

Charges Dismissed and Green Card Granted

All Criminal Charges Dismissed Allowing CFB client to Renew Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) During COVID-19 Crisis

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client successfully had all criminal charges dismissed. Attorney David Cohen’s success on the criminal side...

Family Law

Successful Reunification

Successful Reunification of Father with Daughter and Family Court, Queens County

Family Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully reunited the Father with his young daughter, whom he had not seen in several years...

Granted Father Temporary Pendente Lite

Father Wins Temporary Decision-Making, Pendente Lite

Family Law

The court granted Father temporary pendente lite final decision-making authority over his child’s medical decisions, a rare ruling underscoring his...

Successfully Defended

Successful Outcome in Family Court, Queens County

Family Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully defended a man in Queens County against allegations of cyber-stalking by his former partner, without...

Equitable does not always mean equal

Equitable does not always mean equal.

Family Law

Carla Barone successfully advocated on behalf of a police officer to retain 70% of his police pension in a highly...

Dismissed

Family Court Order of Protection Dismissed

Family Law

Our family court lawyers fought hard against a family offense petition, which led the opposing party to withdraw the case...

Custody Jurisdiction Deemed Appropriate

Custody Jurisdiction Deemed Appropriate in New York for New York Resident

Family Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC fought vigorously in court against jurisdictional challenges for a New York father, whose former spouse had...

Immigration Law

Granted Legal Residency

Legal Residency After 20 Years

Immigration Law

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client who has spent over twenty years in fear of being deported back to Peru...

Green Card Granted

Conditions on Permanent Residency Lifted during COVID-19 Crisis

Immigration Law

The I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Permanent Residence was Approved for CFB client. The application was determined to be...

Inadmissibility Granted

Waiver of Inadmissibility Granted For CFB Client, Who Can Return to the U.S. and Care for Ailing Mother

Immigration Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC is excited to announce the approval of another waiver on inadmissibility. The client had been present...

Penalties Reduced

Long Island 7-Eleven Franchisee Fined For Having Committed Serious Substantive I-9 Violations

Immigration Law

A company operating a Long Island 7-Eleven was recently found to have been in violation of its employee I-9 obligations....

Dismissed

Deportation Case Dismissed Based on Valid Claim of U.S. Citizenship

Immigration Law

CFB recently succeeded in its efforts to dismiss a deportation case against a client based on a valid claim to...

Secured O-1 Visa

Secured O-1 Visa For Israeli Tennis Player Turned Coach

Immigration Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully obtained an O-1 visa for an Israeli citizen so that he could coach tennis in...