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Bloomberg Law quotes Jeffrey A Greenbaum on governmental guidance regarding marketing the environmental impacts of products. He notes how different federal agencies issuing a range of advice on environmental marketing could be confusing for businesses. View Article
September 5, 2024
Frankfurt Kurnit has added Jacqueline Charlesworth as a partner in the firm's Litigation Group. Read more.
September 4, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to filmmaker Matt Tyrnauer, whose documentary "Carville: Winning Is Everything, Stupid" premiered at the 2024 Telluride Film Festival and has been acquired by CNN Films. View Article
September 3, 2024
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to "PAW Patrol: The Movie" filmmakers Cal Brunker and Bob Barlen, whose newest animated film, "Doctor Dolittle" will be brought to life by the newly formed Sycamore Studios, a kids and family animation studio. View Article
August 29, 2024
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Emmy winner actor John Goodman, who has joined the cast of Alejandro G. Iñàrritu’s untitled film with Tom Cruise. View Article
August 27, 2024
Jeremy Bates wrote an expert analysis column, "3 Presidential Privilege Questions After Trump Ruling" published in Law360. View Article
August 23, 2024
Law360 ranked Frankfurt Kurnit fhird among firms with 101 to 250 attorneys. This year's ranking used a pipeline score methodology with benchmarks to indicate whether firms kept pace with the talent pipeline in hiring, promoting and retaining female attorneys. (Behind paywall) View Article
August 20, 2024
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
Best Lawyers in America recognizes 48 Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys in the 2025 edition. Read more.
August 15, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
(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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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