Criminal Defense
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Criminal Defense
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...
Crimmigration
U.S. Citizenship Granted Despite Prior Criminal Record
Overcoming 3 DUI Arrests Through Aggressive Advocacy
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
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
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"
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
Cohen Forman Barone, PC fought vigorously in court against jurisdictional challenges for a New York father, whose former spouse had...
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
CFB client granted a waiver of inadmissibility due to prior foreign assault and possession of a weapon convictions.As a result...
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