Conviction Thrown Out: Winning the War in Nassau County

Victory Through a Brutal, Multi-Day Courtroom Battle

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...