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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

Schedules Rare Oral Argument

Second Circuit Court of Appeals Schedules Rare Oral Argument for CFB Counsel’s Federal Appeal

Criminal Defense

CFB counsel represented a client, a 30 year barred attorney in New York, after the client’s conviction in Federal Court....

Charges Dismissed

Client's Larceny Charges Dismissed, Clearing Path for a Brighter Future

Criminal Defense

A financial professional with no criminal history faced several larceny charges alleging theft of items on multiple occasions. Facing a...

Financial Advisor Incarceration and Expulsion

Financial Advisor Incarceration and Expulsion from FINRA Avoided

Criminal Defense

Our client, a financial advisor licensed by FINRA, was taken into custody after the police were called to his home....

From Arrest to Citizenship

From Arrest to Citizenship: CFB's Crimmigration Success Story

Criminal Defense

Our client was arrested and charged with felony assault in Manhattan while his naturalization case was pending with immigration authorities....

Motion for Leave

Appellate Division Grants Client’s Motion for Leave to Appeal CPL 440 Denial

Criminal Defense

In a significant legal victory, the New York State Appellate Division, Second Department, has granted our client’s Motion for Leave...

All Charges Dismissed

All Charges Dismissed in Manhattan

Criminal Defense

The client, who was struggling through a difficult battle with her residential building management, was accused of causing damages and...

Crimmigration

U.S. Citizenship Granted Despite Prior Criminal Record

Overcoming 3 DUI Arrests Through Aggressive Advocacy

Crimmigration

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

Crimmigration

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

Crimmigration

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"

Crimmigration

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

Crimmigration

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

Crimmigration

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

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.

Family Law

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

Family Law

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

Family Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC fought vigorously in court against jurisdictional challenges for a New York father, whose former spouse had...

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...