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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

Citizenship Granted

Once Fearful of Being Deported Because of Criminal History, Cohen Forman Barone, PC Client is Now A U.S. Citizen

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client’s dreams of obtaining U.S. citizenship became true. It was a long road for the...

Ruled in Client’s Favored

Cohen Forman Barone, PC Successful in Motion to Rescind and Reopen Client’s Deportation Case

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client who was ordered removed from the United States in 2014, will get a chance...

Judge Granted Application

2009 Theft Conviction That Rendered Him Inadmissible to the United States

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client was detained in March upon his arrival at Newark International Airport from a trip...

Won Lawful Permanent Residence

INTERPOL Cancellation of Red Notice Is the Final In A Series of Firm Successes For CFB Client

Crimmigration

CFB successfully persuaded the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to cancel the Red Notice/Diffusion Request by the Russian government against...

Drug Charges Dismissed

The Immigration Judge Granted the Waiver

Crimmigration

After a contested removal hearing an immigration judge granted cancellation of removal to a CFB client. The client, a lawful...

Post-Conviction and Green Card Success

Post-Conviction and Green Card Success in Nassau County

Crimmigration

The client, who had been undocumented in the U.S. since arriving on a temporary visa from Colombia in the early...

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

Allowed to seek a U Visa

Succeeded in having Immigration Court order Administrative Closure on CFB Client’s removal proceedings to allow him to seek a U Visa.

Immigration Law

Succeeded in having Immigration Court order Administrative Closure on CFB Client’s removal proceedings to allow him to seek a U...

Granted Lawful Permanent Residence

Immigration Process Guidance

Immigration Law

A South African CFB client was granted lawful permanent residence at his adjustment of status interview in Holtsville, Long Island...

Granted Green Card

Armenian/Russian Client Facing a Criminal Prosecution in Russia

Immigration Law

An Armenian/Russian national CFB client facing a criminal prosecution in Russia was granted adjustment of status as relief in removal...

Granted a favorable Advisory Recommendation

CFB client is a Christian Syrian seeking J-1 Persecution Based Waiver of the 2-Year Home Residency requirement.

Immigration Law

CFB client is a Christian Syrian seeking J-1 Persecution Based Waiver of the 2-Year Home Residency requirement. Waiver was granted...

Successfully granted green card

CFB client is a Ukranian citizen visa overstay.

Immigration Law

CFB client is a Ukranian citizen visa overstay. Client successfully granted green card through her marriage based adjustment of status...

Adjustment of status application was approved

CFB client granted a waiver of inadmissibility due to prior foreign assault and possession of a weapon convictions.

Immigration Law

CFB client granted a waiver of inadmissibility due to prior foreign assault and possession of a weapon convictions.As a result...