Speaking Engagements
Making the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Generative AI Video
Sean F. Kane moderates a panel discussion during "Making the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in Generative AI Video," produced by our client Genvid Entertainment. The event will be taking place at Frankfurt Kurnit's New York City office in the Liberty Room. Register here.
October 7 2025
Speaking Engagements
Commercialisation of Sport
Christopher R. Chase is a speaker for the session titled "Commercialisation of Sport" at the LawInSport Global Summit in London, England. More details here.
October 6 2025
Speaking Engagements
Social Media, Influencers, Dark Patterns, and AI—Navigating Evolving Rules on Digital Marketing
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum presents at the International Advertising Association’s legal and public policy seminar, “Social Media, Influencers, Dark Patterns, and Artificial Intelligence—Navigating Evolving Rules on Digital Marketing,” organized in cooperation with the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance and Portolano Cavallo. The event is being held in connection with IAA’s Creativity4Better conference in Milan, Italy. Details here.
October 1 2025
Speaking Engagements
2025 Restaurant Law Conference
Larry Welch is a speaker for the session "Real Estate Issues" during the 2025 Restaurant Law Conference hosted by the New York City Bar Association. Details here.
September 26 2025
Speaking Engagements
The Evolving Copyright Landscape: Office Overhaul and AI Innovation
Nicholas Medelin and Ruby Strassman present "The Evolving Copyright Landscape: Office Overhaul and AI Innovation" at the first Michel IP Inn of Court Meeting for the 2025-26 term. This event will count as a CLE. Please email michelinnofcourt@gmail.com to register.
September 24 2025
Speaking Engagements
Frankfurt Kurnit Climate Week NYC Event
As part of Climate Week NYC, Jeffrey A. Greenbaum will be speaking on “It’s Not Easy Being Green: Navigating the Evolving Rules on Making Environmental Marketing Claims.” The program, which will be held in New York City, will include a presentation on environmental marketing, followed by a panel discussion with lawyers from Uber, Edgewell Personal Care, and other marketers. Registration information is available here.
September 24 2025
Speaking Engagements
ICC Environmental Marketing Framework Release
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum will be moderating a panel discussion, “Turning Standards Into Action: 2025 ICC Environmental Marketing Framework Release,” presented by the International Chamber of Commerce. Registration information for the program, which will be held in New York City, is available here.
September 22 2025
Speaking Engagements
M&A Landscape - Preparing for an Acquisition
Gavin McElroy and Lee Silver present on the panel "M&A Landscape - Preparing for an Acquisition" at the Society for Digital Agencies (SoDA) Global Member Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
September 18 2025
Speaking Engagements
AI, Legal & MSA Updates
Matthew R.D. Vittone presents in the breakout session "AI, Legal & MSA Updates" at the Society of Digital Agencies (SoDA) Global Member Meeting 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
September 17 2025
Speaking Engagements
The Marques Conference 2025
Catherine M.C. Farrelly attends the Marques Conference in The Hague, Netherlands from September 16-19. Details here.
September 16 2025
Speaking Engagements
NAD 2025 Annual Conference Workshop
Terri J. Seligman is presenting at the 2025 National Advertising Division (NAD) Annual Conference in Washington, DC, in the Pre-Conference Workshop dedicated to NAD fundamentals. Details and registration here.
September 15 2025
Speaking Engagements
UK Lawyers In New York Back to School Drinks
Chessie da Parma and UK Lawyers in New York host an exclusive evening to celebrate the vibrant connections between the UK and US legal communities. The reception will be held at the offices of Frankfurt Kurnit in downtown Manhattan. Space is limited. Please email rsvp@fkks.com to register.
September 9 2025
Speaking Engagements
Privacy, Advertising & Data Monetization in Games XC
Daniel M. Goldberg leads the discussion "Privacy, Advertising & Data Monetization in Games XC" at the Games Industry Law Summit X in Vilnius, Lithuania. Details here.
September 4 2025
Speaking Engagements
Anatomy of an Audit
S. Gregory Boyd presents in the session "Anatomy of an Audit" at the Games Industry Law Summit X in Vilnius, Lithuania. Details here.
September 4 2025
Speaking Engagements
Avoiding MIsconduct in the Heat of Trial
Ronald C. Minkoff presents a Lawline CLE webinar "Avoiding MIsconduct in the Heat of Trial." Details and registration here.
August 26 2025
Speaking Engagements
4A’s Business Affairs Committee Meeting
Candice Kersh is a panelist for a session on "Influencers" during a 4A's Business Affairs Committee Meeting. Candice and her fellow panelists will discuss the implications of agency involvement in influencer content creation—especially for SAG signatory agencies—where even indirect participation in the production process can raise union considerations, including in non-union contexts. They'll explore the challenges in negotiating influencer agreements for traditional commercial usage, strategies to avoid, prepayment risks, and best practices for managing edit and usage requests.
August 19 2025
Legal Trends and Tips for Serious Play Projects
Emma C. Smizer is a speaker for the session, "Legal Trends and Tips for Serious Play Projects" during the Serious Play Conference hosted by the Video Game Bar Association in Rochester, NY. Details here.
August 13 2025
Speaking Engagements
Mobile App Privacy Series Part 1: Top Risks & Latest Enforcements in the US
Daniel M. Goldberg uncovers the top legal risks facing mobile apps today and how new state and federal laws are reshaping enforcement in this webinar with Privado.ai co-founder and CEO Vaibhav Antil. Details and registration here.
July 31 2025
Speaking Engagements
Hot Topics in IP Law
Nicholas M. Medellin is speaking on the "Hot Topics in IP Law" panel for the IP Institute at the Lavender Law Conference & Career Fair (National LGBTQ+ Bar) in New York City. Details here.
July 30 2025
Speaking Engagements
2025 Just For Laughs Festival
Marcie Cleary leads the roundtable discussion, “Sign Here: No-Nonsense Tips for Your First Contract” during the 2025 Just for Laughs Festival / ComedyPRO in Montreal, Canada. Details here.
July 25 2025
Speaking Engagements
Privacy Under Fire: Navigating Enforcement Actions & Litigation Risks
Daniel M. Goldberg and Caren Decter present a CLE webinar "Privacy Under Fire: Navigating Enforcement Actions & Litigation Risks." Details and registration here.
July 24 2025
Speaking Engagements
The Anatomy of an NAD Challenge
Terri J. Seligman and Eric Unis (NAD) are co-presenters for the session, "The Anatomy of an NAD Challenge" during an ANA Legal Affairs Committee meeting hosted at our New York office. The session will explore the nuts and bolts of pursuing – and defending – an NAD challenge. Terri and Eric will cover the basics and provide actionable insights into practicing before this more-relevant-than-ever self-regulatory forum for competitive advertising challenges. Clients and friends of the firm may use the code LAC2025 to register. Details here.
July 23 2025
Speaking Engagements
Digital Ownership and Consumer Protection in California: Implications of AB 2426
Zachary A. Lewis and Emma C. Smizer present a CLE webinar, “Digital Ownership and Consumer Protection in California: Implications of AB 2426,” hosted by MyLawCLE. Details here.
June 30 2025
Speaking Engagements
Hot Topics in Trademark & Copyright Law
Marcie Cleary speaks on an Entertainment panel during a "Hot Topics in Trademark & Copyright Law" conference hosted by the New York Intellectual Property Law Association (NYIPLA). Details here.
June 26 2025
Speaking Engagements
It’s Dangerous to Go Alone: Navigating Financial & Legal Considerations of Video Games
Emma C. Smizer presents the keynote, "It's Dangerous to Go Alone: Navigating Financial & Legal Considerations of Video Games" during the California Society of CPAs' 2025 Entertainment Industry Conference. Details here.
June 26 2025