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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

No Charges Filed After Federal Investigation

Criminal Defense

A client under federal criminal investigation avoided prosecution after CFB partner Benjamin Simpson engaged proactively with federal investigators and prosecutors...

Felony Assault Charges Dismissed, Deportation Prevented

Criminal Defense

A non-citizen facing felony domestic violence assault charges risked both a criminal conviction and devastating immigration consequences. CFB developed an...

No Charges Filed After NYPD Arrest

Criminal Defense

A client arrested by the NYPD avoided criminal prosecution after CFB intervened before formal charges were filed. Our attorneys presented...

Complete Dismissals Of Domestic Violence Charges

Criminal Defense

Two clients facing domestic violence assault charges in New York County walked away with complete dismissals after CFB secured their...

CFBLaw Secures Major Win for Ex-Public Official

Defeating the State’s Lead Charges in NY Supreme Court

Criminal Defense

In a landmark ruling on January 23, 2026, Hon. Daniel Conviser of the New York Supreme Court issued a Decision...

Federal Conviction Overturned

Crushing a Narcotics Conspiracy Case at the Second Circuit

Criminal Defense

On January 16, 2026, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a landmark ruling, overturning a client’s conviction and directing...

Crimmigration

Granted Relief from Deportation

Client Won Right To Remain In U.S. Despite Felony Conviction

Crimmigration

Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully fought for and obtained relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”) on behalf of a...

Employment Authorization Granted

Employment Authorization Granted During COVID-19 Crisis After Losing DACA

Crimmigration

Employment authorization application approved for a single mother who had recently lost her deferred action (DACA) status due to a...

Conditions on Lawful Permanent Residence Removed

Cohen Forman Barone, PC Successfully Has Client’s Conditions on Lawful Permanent Residence Removed Despite Felony Arrests

Crimmigration

I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Permanent Residence was granted conferring CFB client full permanent residence in the United States....

Same-Sex Spousal Visa Application Granted

Same-Sex Spousal Visa and Adjustment of Status Application Granted

Crimmigration

Cohen Forman Barone, PC Client had a same sex spousal Visa petition and adjustment of status application granted at 26...

Waiver of Removability Granted

Client No Longer At Risk Of Deportation After 8 Year Legal Battle

Crimmigration

After an eight-year legal battle, Oscar P. is no longer at risk of being deported. The Cohen Forman Barone, PC...

Unconditional Pardon Granted

Governor Cuomo Grants Unconditional Pardon to Lawful Permanent Resident Facing Mandatory Deportation

Crimmigration

After a twenty year fight to clear his name, Orville Brown, has finally received justice. In 2001 Mr. Brown pleaded...

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

Granted Legal Residency

Legal Residency After 20 Years

Immigration Law

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client who has spent over twenty years in fear of being deported back to Peru...

Green Card Granted

Conditions on Permanent Residency Lifted during COVID-19 Crisis

Immigration Law

The I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Permanent Residence was Approved for CFB client. The application was determined to be...

Inadmissibility Granted

Waiver of Inadmissibility Granted For CFB Client, Who Can Return to the U.S. and Care for Ailing Mother

Immigration Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC is excited to announce the approval of another waiver on inadmissibility. The client had been present...

Penalties Reduced

Long Island 7-Eleven Franchisee Fined For Having Committed Serious Substantive I-9 Violations

Immigration Law

A company operating a Long Island 7-Eleven was recently found to have been in violation of its employee I-9 obligations....

Dismissed

Deportation Case Dismissed Based on Valid Claim of U.S. Citizenship

Immigration Law

CFB recently succeeded in its efforts to dismiss a deportation case against a client based on a valid claim to...

Secured O-1 Visa

Secured O-1 Visa For Israeli Tennis Player Turned Coach

Immigration Law

Cohen Forman Barone, PC successfully obtained an O-1 visa for an Israeli citizen so that he could coach tennis in...