Hire a criminal defense lawyer who understands how domestic violence allegations and protection orders overlap with custody or visitation proceedings. Your defense attorney should coordinate with your Family Court lawyer. Matthew Cohan and his team defend the criminal case, address protection-order restrictions, and seek appropriate modifications when the circumstances support them.

Yes. A lawyer reviews your charge, criminal record, and any previous diversion participation to assess eligibility for Conditional Dismissal. Matthew Cohan and his team prepare requests for eligible municipal-court defendants and explain the program’s requirements. They also assess defenses and other options before advising you on a resolution.

The Law Offices of Matthew Cohan offers free confidential consultations for individuals and businesses facing federal program theft allegations. The firm handles federal matters in New York, New Jersey, and across the United States. Call (516) 375-1107 or use the contact form. Bring any subpoenas, target letters, audit notices, or financial records to help the attorney assess your situation and identify deadlines.