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June 1st, 2011
Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers For Business 2011
For the seventh consecutive year Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business recognized Frankfurt Kurnit.
On our advertising practice: "This highly respected New York-based group advises both leading brands and prominent advertising agencies. The team counsels its clients across the complete range of transactional and regulatory issues...One of the group's greatest strengths is its understanding of the cutting edge areas of law." Jeffrey A. Greenbaum: "Clients note his ‘mastery at communicating effectively with all levels of our organization,’ concluding that ‘he is extremely practical, experienced, and solution-oriented – just a great problem solver.’" Candice Kersh: "She brings a real passion – we know she will do whatever it takes to help us." Her impressive overall knowledge places her squarely "on the leading edge of the advertising industry." Rick Kurnit: "Peers conceded that ‘it's difficult to find another lawyer who understands the whole industry as well as Rick does.’" Brian Murphy: "He surprises and delights his clients with ‘a rare quality for a lawyer: he can think like a business person.’ He focuses on copyright, trademark, false advertising and unfair competition issues, and is always ‘thoughtful, persuasive and meticulously prepared.’" Edward Rosenthal: "Brings ‘terrific expertise and practical advice’ to bear for his clients. "Terri J. Seligman: "A hugely experienced advertising specialist. She advises clients across the full spectrum of issues arising out of both traditional and cutting-edge approaches to the advertising and promotion of products and services." On our media & entertainment practice: "This team is a leader in motion picture and television law and maintains a strong presence in this space both locally and internationally.” Richard Heller: "He's bright, visionary and creative, and he has a great legal mind as well. He sees the larger picture." Richard Hofstetter: "An excellent TV lawyer with a very active practice. "Mark Merriman: "Respected as a litigator, negotiator and adviser."
Other Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit Named to 2025 List of “Best Law Firms for Talent”
We are proud to be named once again to Seramount’s “Best Law Firms for Talent” (formerly Best Law Firms for Women) list for our ongoing commitment to inclusive best practices that help all lawyers thrive and do their best work. Read more.
April 23 2025
Billboard Again Names Jacqueline Charlesworth in Its Top Music Lawyers List
Billboard magazine has selected Frankfurt Kurnit partner Jacqueline Charlesworth as one of its “2025 Top Music Lawyers.” The publication has referred to its annual list as “featuring the savviest legal counselors throughout the music industry.” In addition to noting her career highlights and recent successful representations, the article quoted her advice to musicians using AI to create songs. Ms. Charlesworth has been recognized by Billboard with this honor every year since 2018.
April 21 2025
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