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Alerts: Employment Law
New Ruling from the National Labor Relations Board May Require Significant Handbook Revisions
On August 2, the National Labor Relations Board issued a decision, Stericycle Inc. and Teamsters Local 628, that creates a new legal standard for how the NLRB will evaluate workplace rules and policies to determine if such rules interfere with employees’ protected rights to engage in concerted workplace activity under Section 7 of the National Labor Relations Act. Read more.
August 8, 2023
In the Press
Alito on Free Exercise of Religion and Judicial Ethics
The Wall Street Journal published Ronald C. Minkoff’s opinion letter on the idea of implementing a mandatory code of ethics for Supreme court judges. Ron explicitly submitted the letter on behalf of the New York County Lawyers Association. The full letter is here. View Article
August 5, 2023
In the Press
MrBeast Slaps Fast-Food Partner With Suit Over ‘Inedible’ Eats
Law360 mentions Maura J. Wogan and Nicole Bergstrom as counsel to Youtube star MrBeast's Beast Investments, who claims food delivery company Virtual Dining Concepts has tarnished his reputation by serving low-quality food for his MrBeast Burger restaurant. View Article
August 3, 2023
Alerts: Privacy & Data Security Law
Six Steps to Help Your Team Comply with the New SEC Public Company Cybersecurity Rules
On July 26, 2023, the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved final Rules entitled Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure (the “Rules”). The Rules require certain cybersecurity incident disclosures on Form 8-K, generally within 4 business days after the determination that a cybersecurity incident is material. Read more.
August 1, 2023
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In the Press: Quoted
Future or Fad: Will Headless Brands Rewrite the Book on Branding?
Culture3 quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the rising popularity of “headless brands” in the blockchain community. Read more.
July 31, 2023
In the Press
IAA Fireside Chat Explores Risks and Rewards of Brand Involvement in Policy, Political Matters
Marketing Edge covered the International Advertising Association’s fireside chat where Jeffrey A. Greenbaum spoke with Molly Fluet, Media Solutions Executive at POLITICO. Jeff and Molly discussed the increasing need for brands and businesses to engage in political and policy issues, the associated risks of remaining silent, and the importance of understanding the entire ecosystem in policy communications. View Article
July 29, 2023
In the Press
Law360’s Diversity Snapshot 2023
Law360 includes Frankfurt Kurnit in their survey of law firms continuing to diversify their attorney ranks. See Frankfurt Kurnit’s ranking in the 101-250 attorney category here and here. (Behind paywall)
July 26, 2023
In the Press
The ARPP Celebrates The 2023 Cannes Lions With a Look Back on Video
The ARPP covers Jeffrey A. Greenbaum’s interview with the organization during the 2023 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Jeff discusses the major issues marketers are facing, the rise of influencer marketing, and advertising regulation across borders. View Article
July 24, 2023
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In the Press: Praise
Lawyers of Color: Law Firm Diversity Professionals
Lawyers of Color included Lisa E. Davis, Khasim Lockhart, Terri Seligman, and Wendy Stryker as 2023 Law Firm Diversity Professionals. Law Firm Diversity Professionals is a comprehensive directory of diversity legal professionals and law firm BIPOC affinity group chairs/co-chairs. Diversity professionals recognized may be of any race or ethnic background. View Article
July 24, 2023
Published Articles
NYDFS Changes Its Cybersecurity Regulation Requirements Through Enforcement – Again
Rick Borden wrote the article, “NYDFS Changes Its Cybersecurity Regulation Requirements Through Enforcement – Again” published in Cybersecurity Law Report. Read more.
July 21, 2023
In the Press: Quoted
Fla. Bar CTA Program Could Be Win For Solos Across The US
Law360 quotes Tyler Maulsby on a recent Florida Bar initiative offering all Florida attorneys a free client trust accounting management service. Read more.
July 20, 2023
In the Press: Praise
Lawyers of Color: Wonderful Women 2023
Lawyers of Color included Larissa Calva Ruiz in their 2023 “Wonderful Women” list, which recognizes dynamic women attorneys who excel in their careers and show a passion for diversity. Read more.
July 20, 2023
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In the Press: Praise
Lawyers of Color: Hot List 2023
Lawyers of Color included Ashley K. Alger and Alycia S. Tulloch in their 2023 “Hot List,” which recognizes junior and mid-level attorneys who exemplify integrity, high-achievement, leadership, and a passion for diversity. Read more.
July 20, 2023
In the Press: Quoted
Can Plastic Shoes Be Recycled?
AdWeek quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the validity of brands using the term, 'recyclable' in advertising. Read more.
July 19, 2023
In the Press: Praise
Vault Rankings 2024
We are proud to once again be named by Vault as one of the “Top 150 Under 150” midsize law firms in New York and one of the “Best Law Firms for Media, Entertainment & Sports.” Additionally, we are recognized as a best midsize law firm for our firm culture, employee relations, training, hours, and transparency. View Article
July 12, 2023
In the Press
GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
Law360 mentions John B. Harris as a presenter for an ethics webinar designed for in-house and outside corporate counsel hosted by The New York City Bar Association. View Article
July 10, 2023
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In the Press: Praise
WIPR Leaders 2023
Kimberly Maynard is listed to World Intellectual Property Review’s Leaders Directory 2023. WIPR Leaders is a one-stop guide to the leading IP practitioners in the world. View Article
July 7, 2023
In the Press
Frankfurt Kurnit Adds Entertainment Pro in LA
Law360 covers Melanie Tomanov’s arrival to Frankfurt Kurnit. (Behind paywall) View Article
July 7, 2023
In the Press
Attys Behind ChatGPT Fiasco Apologize To Client, 7 Judges
Law360 mentions Ronald C. Minkoff, Tyler Maulsby, and Ashley Alger as counsel to attorney Steven Schwartz and his firm Levidow Levidow & Oberman, who submitted a brief prepared by artificial intelligence that cited nonexistent case law. (Behind paywall) View Article
July 7, 2023
In the Press: Quoted
New FTC Guidelines Could Prompt Marketers, Influencers to Revisit Endorsement Practices
The Wall Street Journal quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the new FTC guidelines for endorsements, which advises businesses on ensuring all users see that a post is sponsored clearly. Read more.
July 6, 2023
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In the Press: Quoted
What Are “Data Clean Rooms”?
The Markup quotes Daniel M. Goldberg on the use of "data clean rooms" including proper implementation, privacy concerns, and their effectiveness in privacy regulation. Read more.
July 5, 2023
In the Press
Melanie Tomanov, Rep for Creators of ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘SpongeBob,’ Joins Law Firm Frankfurt Kurnit
Variety covers Melanie Tomanov's arrival to Frankfurt Kurnit. View Article
July 5, 2023
In the Press: Press Releases
Frankfurt Kurnit Adds Entertainment Partner Melanie Tomanov in Los Angeles
Frankfurt Kurnit has added Melanie Tomanov as a partner in the firm's Entertainment Group. Read more.
July 5, 2023
In the Press
NYU Langone Health System et al v. Northwell Health, Inc.
Law360 mentions Edward H. Rosenthal, Kimberly M. Maynard, Amanda Barkin, and Zoe Rachael Staum as counsel to Northwell Health Inc. in a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by NYU Langone Health System. (Behind paywall) View Article
June 29, 2023
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In the Press
ADL Praises Supreme Court Decision in Moore v. Harper
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as a partner in the amicus brief created in the Moore v. Harper Supreme Court case. View Article
June 29, 2023
