In the Press
Jennifer Lopez Netflix Pic ‘The Cipher’: Scribes Jason Smilovic and Todd Katzberg Adapting Isabella Maldonado Novel
Deadline mentions Amy Nickin as counsel to Jason Smilovic. View Article
March 29, 2021
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In the Press: Quoted
FTC Gears Up to Tackle ‘Novel Harms of the Digital Economy’
Digital News Daily quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the Federal Trade Commission’s new approach to regulations and rulemaking. View Article
March 25, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
Luddites Out, Remote Work in for Legal Ethics Post Pandemic
Bloomberg Law quotes Nicole Hyland on the issues surrounding remote work in the legal profession. View Article
March 25, 2021
In the Press
Bruce Lee’s Lost Passion Project ‘The Silent Flute’ to be Produced by Entrepreneur Jason Kothari
PR Newswire mentions Alan Sacks as counsel to Jason Kothar. View Article
March 25, 2021
Alerts: Employment Law
What Employers Need to Know About the American Rescue Plan Act
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) into law, promising $1.9 trillion in relief related to the COVID-19 pandemic including certain relief for workers. Read more.
March 23, 2021
Alerts: Employment Law
California Enacts COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave 2021
On March 19, 2021, Governor Newsom signed into law California’s COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Law. Read more.
March 22, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
What’s Ahead For Giuliani? Legal Experts Weigh In
Law360 Pulse quotes Richard Maltz on the process to sanction attorneys in New York. Ronald C. Minkoff is quoted on the ethics complaint, emphasizing the same standards apply to any lawyer and Giuliani is not entitled to special treatment. (Behind paywall) View Article
March 19, 2021
In the Press
Natalie Portman And Producing Partner Sophie Mas Sign Apple First-Look TV Deal
Deadline, Gamesinners and The Hollywood Reporter mention Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to MountainA, Natalie Portman and Sophie Mas’ production company. View Article
March 18, 2021
Published Articles: In the Press
Lexology Getting the Deal Through: Advertising & Marketing 2021
Lexology Getting the Deal Through published the 2021 edition of Advertising & Marketing. Terri Seligman and Jordyn Eisenpress authored the USA Chapter. View Article
March 18, 2021
In the Press
‘Godfather of Harlem’: Justin Bartha, Annabella Sciorra & Ronald Guttman to Recur in Season 2
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Cliff “Method Man” Smith who guest stars in season two of “Godfather of Harlem.” View Article
March 18, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
Female Directors Triumph in Oscar Nominations, but Why is ‘Judas’ the Only Black-Led Film in the Best Picture Race?
USA Today quotes Marcie Cleary on The Academy saying the more diverse the voting body, the more inclusive the nominations. View Article
March 18, 2021
In the Press
Frankfurt Kurnit Attorney Discusses Stadia Lawsuit
Class Action Prospector mentions Frances Jensen’s article on the lawsuit against Google’s cloud gaming service Stadia.
March 16, 2021
In the Press
‘City of Ghosts’ Series Adaptation in the Works at ABC Signature, Searchlight Television
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to David Lowery and Sehaj Sethi who are set to write a series adaptation of the Victoria Schwab novel “City of Ghosts” for ABC Signature and Searchlight Television. David Lowery is also onboard to direct the series. View Article
March 15, 2021
In the Press
Week Ahead in Intellectual Property: March 15, 2021
Reuters mentions Jeffrey A. Greenbaum and the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance's 4th Annual Hot Topics in Global Advertising Law webinar. (Behind paywall) View Article
March 15, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
Will Hollywood Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Workers?
The Hollywood Reporter quotes Tricia Legittino on the implementation of a COVID-19 vaccine passport system. View Article
March 11, 2021
Alerts
New York State Reopens—and Increases Capacity for—Restaurants and Entertainment Venues
While face coverings and 6 feet social distancing are still required, New York businesses are eager to reopen to the public and increase their capacities. We give a rundown of New York State reopening and increased capacity for restaurants, stadiums, arenas, arts and entertainment, amusement centers, movie theatres and in-person catered events. Read more.
March 9, 2021
In the Press
Town Sports International: NYAG Settles With New York Sports Clubs and Lucille Roberts Over Pandemic-Related Cancellation Charges
MarketScreener shared Jeffrey A. Greenbaum’s blog post, “NYAG Settles With New York Sports Clubs And Lucille Roberts Over Pandemic-Related Cancellation Charges.” View Article
March 8, 2021
In the Press
Brand Battles
Law360 mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Hasbro Inc. who filed an opposition against an application for "Doh-Tato," citing a number of trademarks relating to its "Play-Doh" brand. View Article
March 8, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
Davis Polk Defending Paul Hastings in $55M Legal Malpractice Suit Over Rent Terms
The New York Law Journal mentions Ronald C. Minkoff as counsel to West 87 LP and other real estate entities in the malpractice lawsuit against Paul Hastings. Mr. Minkoff notes there was a drafting error in the contract and the lawsuit would exist regardless of any downturn in the real estate market. (Behind paywall) View Article
March 5, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
NYC Bar Association Joins Push to Have Giuliani Investigated to Be Disbarred
CNN Politics and Mediaite quote Ronald C. Minkoff on the New York City Bar Association’s complaint against Rudolph Giuliani and the attorney discipline process handled by the Attorney Grievance Committee for the First Department in New York. View Article
March 2, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
Streaming Services Are Highlighting Black Stories. But There’s Still Lots of Room for Improvement in Elevating Black Voices
Morning Consult quotes Marcie Cleary on the amount of content created by Black individuals on streaming services. View Article
February 28, 2021
In the Press
‘Cobra Kai’ Promotes Vanessa Rubio, Peyton List to Series Regulars for Season 4, Show Adds Two to Cast
The News Trace and Variety mention Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Vanessa Rubio. View Article
February 27, 2021
In the Press
Brand Battles: DC Comics Targets ‘SuperPower’ Shapewear
Law360 mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Hasbro Inc. View Article
February 26, 2021
In the Press: Quoted
MLRC MediaLawDaily
The Media Law Resource Center’s MediaLawDaily newsletter shared Rebecca Tushnet’s blog post coverage of GALA’s “Hot Topics in Advertising Law in North America” webinar. Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted on online disclosures and green guides. View Article
February 25, 2021
Published Articles: In the Press
Probing the Mysterious “Materially Adverse” Standard for Attorney-Client Conflicts
PLI Chronicle: Insights and Perspectives for the Legal Community published John B. Harris’ article “Probing the Mysterious “Materially Adverse” Standard for Attorney-Client Conflicts” which analyzes ABA Ethics Opinion 497. View Article
February 25, 2021
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