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
U.S. Citizenship Approved
Final Family Of Five Member Approved For U.S. Citizenship At DHS Interview
The final member of a family of five Canadian green card holders, who had retained Cohen Forman Barone, PC to...
Green Card Granted
Green Card Granted in the Nick of Time
The young client had been the unfortunate casualty of inaccurate advice given to his parents by a prior immigration lawyer...
Employment Authorization Granted
Cohen Forman Barone, PC’s Persistence Leads to Clients' Work Authorizations Being Quickly Approved Despite COVID-19 Processing Delay
CFB client urgently needed to renew her work authorization and permit for international travel despite the onset of the COVID-19...
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