Media, Culture & Commerce

Founded more than 40 years ago as a boutique law firm servicing the entertainment and arts communities in New York City, Frankfurt Kurnit now provides the highest quality legal services to clients in a wide range of industries and disciplines worldwide. With leading practices in entertainment, advertising, intellectual property, technology, litigation, corporate & finance, estate planning, charitable organizations, professional responsibility and other areas, The National Law Journal again named us to its "Midsize Hot List." The Legal 500 describes us as an "exemplary practice [that] well and truly earns its five-star rating." And Chambers USA praises us as “top-notch,” “well-regarded,” and “highly respected.” Whether you are a Fortune 500 company, a start-up, or an individual, Frankfurt Kurnit can help you face challenging legal and business issues and meet your goals with the most efficient and practical solution.

  • News & Press

    Lawyers Alliance for New York’s 2026 Cornerstone Award

    Partner and Chair of the Real Estate Group  Larry Welch is a 2026 honoree of the Lawyers Alliance for New York's Cornerstone Award. Read more.

  • Our Attorneys

    Featured Attorney Headshot

    Larry Welch is a partner and Chair of the Real Estate Group, specializing in high-profile real estate transactions for clients in entertainment, advertising, restaurants, and professional services. 

  • Upcoming Speaking Engagements

    Brooklyn Law School’s Copyright Panel

    Molly G. Rothschild speaks at Brooklyn Law School's Copyright Panel.  Read more.

    October 19 2026

    Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Digital Advertising: What GCs and Compliance Officers Need to Know

    Peter A. Devlin speaks on the panel, "Data Protection and Cybersecurity in Digital Advertising: What GCs and Compliance Officers Need to Know" hosted by the New York City Bar Association. Read more.

    October 21 2026