No Charges Filed After Federal Investigation

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

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

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

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

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

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

Granted Relief from Deportation

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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...