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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

Conviction Thrown Out: Winning the War in Nassau County

Victory Through a Brutal, Multi-Day Courtroom Battle

Criminal Defense

Following an intensive legal battle, Judge McDonald of the Nassau County Supreme Court granted a contested CPL 440 Motion on...

Compassionate Release Granted

Client Released from Prison Three Years Early!

Criminal Defense

CFB attorneys, David Cohen and Elizabeth Lanza, successfully argued in New York Federal District Court (SDNY) for the release of...

All charges will be dismissed

WOMAN ATTACKED ON SUBWAY DEFENDS HERSELF AND ARRESTED

Criminal Defense

A young female professional was minding her business on a crowded subway train when she accidentally stepped on another woman’s...

All 14 counts on the indictment were dismissed

NYC ACCOUNTANT FALSELY ACCUSED OF RAPE

Criminal Defense

Mr. X (whose name is withheld to protect the innocent) came to CFBlaw after being indicted on 14 counts related...

Acquitted

Client Facing Possible Life Sentence Acquitted Of Assaulting A Police Officer

Criminal Defense

After two days of deliberations, a Manhattan jury acquitted a Cohen Forman Barone, PC client of two counts of assaulting...

Murder Charges Dropped

Murder Charges Dropped Against Client

Criminal Defense

Follow all of ABC 7’s coverage of the case: Bronx DA drops murder charges after surveillance video clears man. Newly-released...

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

International Custody Trial Victory

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Immigration Law

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

Immigration Law

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

Immigration Law

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

Immigration Law

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

Immigration Law

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

Immigration Law

The I-765 Application for Employment Authorization Renewal was granted for CFB client. Client’s current card was set to expire in...