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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

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

U.S. Citizenship Approved

Final Family Of Five Member Approved For U.S. Citizenship At DHS Interview

Immigration Law

The final member of a family of five Canadian green card holders, who had retained Cohen Forman Barone, PC to...

Green Card Granted

Green Card Granted in the Nick of Time

Immigration Law

The young client had been the unfortunate casualty of inaccurate advice given to his parents by a prior immigration lawyer...

Employment Authorization Granted

Cohen Forman Barone, PC’s Persistence Leads to Clients' Work Authorizations Being Quickly Approved Despite COVID-19 Processing Delay

Immigration Law

CFB client urgently needed to renew her work authorization and permit for international travel despite the onset of the COVID-19...