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Alerts: Hospitality Law
Adapting to New “All-In” Price Laws: Essential Compliance Strategies for the Hospitality Sector
Recently, a new wave of “all-in” price laws has emerged, mandating transparent pricing practices to ensure consumers are fully aware of the total cost of goods and services upfront. For the hospitality sector, where fees and additional charges have long been commonplace, these developments signal a significant transformation. Navigating this new terrain requires keen attention to regulatory and statutory changes and a proactive approach to compliance. Here are some updates to keep in mind. Read more.
August 16, 2024
In the Press: Praise
The Best Lawyers in America 2025
Best Lawyers in America recognizes 48 Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys in the 2025 edition. Read more.
August 15, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Brian G. Murphy Named “Lawyer of the Year” for Advertising Law in NYC
Best Lawyers — the oldest and one of the most respected peer reviewed lawyer recommendation services — named Brian G. Murphy the 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” for Advertising Law in New York City. View Article
August 15, 2024
In the Press
‘The Pitt’ Drama Series Starring Noah Wyle Adds 9 To Recurring Cast
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to "Snowfall" actress Michael Hyatt, who has just signed on to join Max's upcoming drama series, "The Pitt." View Article
August 14, 2024
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In the Press
Bloomberg Law’s On the Merits Podcast
Tyler Maulsby is interviewed on Bloomberg Law's "On the Merits" podcast in the episode "When Lawyers Need a Malpractice Lawyer, They Call Him." He discusses what trends he's seeing and how his clients react when they get hit with a charge of malpractice. Listen here.
August 14, 2024
In the Press
‘Crawl 2’ Heats Up at Paramount as Horror Thriller Eyes Fall Shoot (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to writers Andrew Deutschman and Jason Pagan, who are writing the script for Paramount's new horror thriller film, "Crawl 2". View Article
August 13, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Ronald C. Minkoff Receives Esteemed Kettlewell Award
The Officers of the New York County Lawyers Association congratulate Ronald C. Minkoff, NYCLA Vice President and Co-Chair of NYCLA’s Professionalism & Professional Discipline Committee, for being presented with the lifetime achievement Kettlewell Award. The award was presented by the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers and recognizes Mr. Minkoff’s professionalism and excellence in a 40-year career as a legal ethics and professional responsibility lawyer. View Article
August 5, 2024
Press Releases
Frankfurt Kurnit Partner Ron Minkoff Receives APRL Kettlewell Award
(Chicago, IL) Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz litigation partner and chair of the firm’s Professional Responsibility Group, Ronald C. Minkoff, was honored by the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL) with the Charles W. Kettlewell Award. Read more.
August 5, 2024
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In the Press: Quoted
Emerging Ethical Issues You Should Know
The American Bar Association quotes Tyler Maulsby on why the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) including client due diligence is an important issue for lawyers. Mr. Maulsby notes getting the CTA wrong could be a federal offense, and he explains the biggest risks. View Article
August 1, 2024
In the Press
‘Baby Reindeer’ Breakout Nava Mau Joins Netflix’s ‘You’ As Guest Star After Historic Emmy Nomination
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Emmy-nominated breakout star Nava Mau, who will be joining the fifth and final season of the Netflix hit series, "You." View Article
July 30, 2024
In the Press
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Adds Gina Yashere As Recurring
Deadline mentions Marcie Cleary as counsel to Gina Yashere, who has joined the cast of "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" in a recurring role. Yashere will play an Academy instructor in the Paramount+ series. View Article
July 26, 2024
Published Articles
Expert Insights—AI Powered Detection App Gets FTC Scrutiny
Westlaw published Terri Seligman's article, "AI Powered Detection App Gets FTC Scrutiny" on the FTC's concerns regarding advertising claims surrounding a STI “detecting” app in their Health Law Daily Wrap Up. View Article
July 25, 2024
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Published Articles
What Regulated Companies Need to Know About the SEC’s Final Amendments to Regulation S-P
Cybersecurity Law Report published Richard Borden and Andrew Folks’ article, “What Regulated Companies Need to Know About the SEC’s Final Amendments to Regulation S-P.” View Article
July 25, 2024
Published Articles
Ten Tips and Tricks for Navigating the USPTO’s New Search Tool
The International Trademark Association published Catherine M.C. Farrelly's article, "Ten Tips and Tricks for Navigating the USPTO’s New Search Tool." View Article
July 24, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2024
Chambers and Partners includes Linda J. Wank in their 2024 High Net Worth Guide for her expertise in Private Wealth Law: Mid-market. View Article
July 18, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Vault Honors Frankfurt Kurnit as a Top Ranked Law Firm 2025
Vault has named Frankfurt Kurnit one of the best 2025 New York midsized law firms. The professional industry research company honored the top 25 of the 180 participating firms. Read more.
July 10, 2024
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Alerts: Hospitality Law
Top Five Legal Considerations for Those New to The Restaurant Industry
Opening a restaurant can be an exciting venture, filled with the promise of creativity, community, and culinary delights. For investors, there is the allure of high returns and a tangible, enjoyable product. However, it’s also a business that operates under a complex web of legal regulations with potential pitfalls for restaurateurs and investors alike. To help those new to the industry, we have compiled a list of five key legal considerations to keep in mind when either opening or investing in a restaurant. Read more.
July 1, 2024
In the Press
Ex-Gibson Dunn Partner Wins Over $557K In Retirement Fight
Law360 mentions Tyler Maulsby, John B. Harris, Tricia L. Legittino, and Kristen G. Niven as counsel to former Gibson Dunn & Crutcher partner Mark Perry, was awarded $557,371 plus retirement benefits from his former employer after leaving in 2022 to join Weil Gotshal & Manges. View Article
June 28, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in The Legal 500 2024
The Legal 500 praises four of our practice groups in 2024: Advertising & Marketing, Media & Entertainment, Advertising & Marketing (Litigation), and Cyber Law (Data Privacy & Data Protection). The London-based directory spotlighted thirty of our attorneys individually. Read more.
June 24, 2024
In the Press
Steve Babaeko, Guy Parker, Others Headline Discourse On Diversity, Equality & Inclusion At Cannes
Brand Communicator mentions Jeffrey A. Greenbaum as a moderator for a panel on authentic diversity and inclusion in advertising during the 2024 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. View Article
June 20, 2024
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In the Press
Adam Driver, Tom Waits, Mayim Bialik and More Join Cate Blanchett in Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety mentions Victoria Cook and Hayden Goldblatt as counsel to Jim Jarmusch whose next film "Father Mother Sister Brother” will star Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Tom Waits, Charlotte Rampling, Indya Moore and Luka Sabbat. View Article
June 18, 2024
In the Press
Sony Pictures Classics, FilmNation Execs Among Dozens of Industry Figures Who Showed Off Soccer Skills at Tribeca Festival’s Charity Tournament
Variety mentions Hayden Goldblatt and Frankfurt Kurnit as participants in the 13th NY Film & Entertainment Soccer Tournament for charity hosted at the Tribeca Festival. View Article
June 17, 2024
In the Press
State Privacy Law Insights
Frankfurt Kurnit sponsors the Interactive Advertising Bureau's (IAB) State Privacy Law Insights Q2 Edition. The edition covers three primary state law trends from the past few months, with a focus on the latest wave of comprehensive state privacy laws and their positioning in the existing legal patchwork, WA and NV's new consumer health data regulations, and enforcement trends and regulatory activity in CA and CT. View Article
June 17, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
‘Trump Too Small’ Opinion Leaves Some Justices, Attys Vexed
Law360 quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on the recent 'Trump Too Small' apparel trademark that the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously concluded was not a free speech violation. View Article
June 14, 2024
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In the Press: Praise
Power Lawyers 2024: Meet Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys
The Hollywood Reporter includes Amy Nickin in its Power Lawyers 2024: Hollywood's Top 100 Attorneys list. View Article
June 12, 2024