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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

Citizenship Granted

Once Fearful of Being Deported Because of Criminal History, Cohen Forman Barone, PC Client is Now A U.S. Citizen

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client’s dreams of obtaining U.S. citizenship became true. It was a long road for the...

Ruled in Client’s Favored

Cohen Forman Barone, PC Successful in Motion to Rescind and Reopen Client’s Deportation Case

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client who was ordered removed from the United States in 2014, will get a chance...

Judge Granted Application

2009 Theft Conviction That Rendered Him Inadmissible to the United States

Crimmigration

A Cohen Forman Barone, PC client was detained in March upon his arrival at Newark International Airport from a trip...

Won Lawful Permanent Residence

INTERPOL Cancellation of Red Notice Is the Final In A Series of Firm Successes For CFB Client

Crimmigration

CFB successfully persuaded the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to cancel the Red Notice/Diffusion Request by the Russian government against...

Drug Charges Dismissed

The Immigration Judge Granted the Waiver

Crimmigration

After a contested removal hearing an immigration judge granted cancellation of removal to a CFB client. The client, a lawful...

Post-Conviction and Green Card Success

Post-Conviction and Green Card Success in Nassau County

Crimmigration

The client, who had been undocumented in the U.S. since arriving on a temporary visa from Colombia in the early...

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...