Criminal Defense
Not Guilty
Acquittal for Man Facing Life Sentence
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
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
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
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
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
In what some considered a “surprise verdict”, a Cohen Forman Barone, PC client was acquitted of selling drugs to an...
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
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...
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