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November 6th, 2013
Frankfurt Kurnit in “Best Lawyers 2014”
In its 2014 edition Best Lawyers ranked Frankfurt Kurnit in "Tier 1" in Advertising, Copyright, Entertainment, Trademark, and Trust & Estates Law, "Tier 2" in Litigation (IP) and Media Law, and "Tier 3" in Commercial Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Litigation.
Best Lawyers also recognized Rick Kurnit in the Advertising, Copyright, Entertainment, IP Litigation, Media, and Trademark law categories, Jeffrey Greenbaum in Advertising law and Copyright law, Candice Kersh and Brian G. Murphy in Advertising law, Ronald C. Minkoff in the Commercial Litigation, Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Legal Malpractice, and Regulatory Litigation categories, Richard Maltz in Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Brian E. Maas for White Collar Criminal Defense, Lisa E. Davis, Michael P. Frankfurt, Richard B. Heller, Richard Hofstetter, Edward Rosenthal, and Thomas D. Selz for Entertainment law, and Barbara E. Shiers and Linda Wank for Trusts and Estates.
Other Praise
Media Law International (2025) Ranks Frankfurt Kurnit a Top Firm and Edward H. Rosenthal a Leading Lawyer
Media Law International, an independent publisher singularly focused on media law, has ranked Frankfurt Kurnit as a Tier 1 firm and selected Edward H. Rosenthal as a leading lawyer in its 2025 guide to global leaders. The directory specializes in law firm rankings and thought leadership across 60 jurisdictions based on research that evaluates law firm capabilities, market influence and sector specialization. Read more.
April 11 2025
Power Lawyers 2025: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys
The Hollywood Reporter includes Andrew Hurwitz in its “Power Lawyers” list of the top 100 entertainment attorneys in Hollywood for 2025. View Article
April 4 2025
Billboard Names Jacqueline Charlesworth to Its Women In Music Hall of Fame
Billboard magazine has again selected Frankfurt Kurnit partner Jacqueline Charlesworth for its Women in Music Hall of Fame. This singular honor recognizes artists, creators, producers, and executives for their contributions to the music industry and community. The award ceremony will take place on March 29 at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles. The magazine previously named Ms. Charlesworth Woman Executive of the Year for helping to create and pass the Music Modernization Act, landmark legislation that updated the U.S. music licensing system to streamline the licensing and payment process for digital music services.
March 24 2025