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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

Not Guilty

Acquittal for Man Facing Life Sentence

Criminal Defense

CFB’s criminal defense team was up against video evidence from 2 different altercations, a 911 call describing their client as...

Not Guilty

Full Acquittal for Man Facing 25 Years Prison

Criminal Defense

The prosecutor demanded client (JT) plead guilty and accept an 18-year sentence for allegedly slashing another man (KB) in the...

Charges Dropped

Drug & Marijuana Possession Charges Dropped In Queens County Case

Criminal Defense

Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully argued a motion to dismiss all charges for our client facing drug and marijuana possession...

Aquitted

Manhattan Jury Acquits Client Accused Of Causing Major Accident While Driving Drunk

Criminal Defense

A Manhattan jury took less than half an hour to acquit a defendant accused of speeding across the West Hide...

Employee Reinstatement WITH Backpay

Trial Judge Recommends NYCHA Employee Reinstatement WITH Backpay For Previously Wrongful Suspension

Criminal Defense

GB had been employed by New York City Housing Authority for more than a decade when he was accosted by...

Not Guilty

"Not Guilty" Verdict For Client Despite DA's Office Claim Of Overwhelming Evidence

Criminal Defense

In what some considered a “surprise verdict”, a Cohen Forman Barone, PC client was acquitted of selling drugs to an...

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

Marriage Green Card Approved After Multiple Denials

Immigration Law

A married couple sought CFB’s help after multiple marriage-based green card petitions had been denied and the non-citizen spouse was...

ACT NOW: 75% increase in naturalization applications proposed by Department of Homeland Security

Immigration Law

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed increasing the USCIS naturalization application fee by approximately 75%, raising the standard...

NYPD Approves U Visa Certification

NYPD Approves U Visa Certification for Client, Paving Path to Green Card

Immigration Law

An undocumented individual came to CFB as a victim of a crime many years ago and was previously denied a...

CFB Fights for Success

CFB Fights for Success: Sons of Asylee Parents Secure Green Cards, Overcoming Legal Challenges Together

Immigration Law

Two sons of an African couple who were granted asylum in the United States and later became citizens faced uncertainty...

Adjustment of Status Granted

Adjustment of Status Granted Based on Lawful Entry

Immigration Law

Our client, who had lived in the United States since childhood, faced deportation proceedings after being discovered without legal status...

CFB Rescues Couple’s I-130 Petition

CFB Rescues Couple’s I-130 Petition

Immigration Law

Clients, a couple with a wide age disparity, prior marriages, and relationships, and where the non-citizen is in active removal...