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February 3rd, 2025
Frankfurt Kurnit in WTR 1000 2025
Frankfurt Kurnit is included in World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals for 2025. WTR says, “[c]ompanies in the entertainment and arts industries need look no further than the uniquely specialised Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz for all their intellectual property protection needs." Possessing a niche in the market, the firm has since extended its offering to clients from an array of industries, all of whom can expect business-minded solutions to their IP issues. Catherine M.C. Farrelly, Co-Chair of the trademark and brand management group leverages more than two decades in the field in her practice, which extends across all trademark needs to assist her clients in attaining and enforcing their valued marks. Her teammate and Co-Chair, Kimberly M. Maynard's expertise lies in creating and implementing steadfast enforcement strategies for her clients' global portfolios, with the two currently representing New York Road Runners in protecting their rights to the ‘Brooklyn Half’ trademark. Chair of the IP practice Edward H. Rosenthal completes the firm’s line-up of WTR 1000 representatives. A thought leader in the space who is highly respected by peers, Edward Rosenthal possesses talents in both the copyright and trademarks spaces, having led many clients to victory over his four-decade-long career, including airline JetBlue in a drawn-out matter before the TTAB.
See our full WTR 1000 ranking here.
Other Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit Attorneys Named to New York Metro Super Lawyers List for 2025
This list inlcudes: S. Gregory Boyd, Christopher Chase, Marcie Cleary, Victoria Cook, Lisa Davis, Caren Decter, Catherine Farrelly, Melissa Georges, Hayden Goldblatt, Jeffery Greenbaum, John Harris, Richard Heller, Richard Hofstetter, Nicole Hyland, Sean Kane,Candice Kersh, Richard Maltz, Jeffrey Marks, Kimberly Maynard, Gavin McElroy, Mark Merriman, Ronald Minkoff, Brian Murphy, Edward Rosenthal, Terri Seligman, Barbara Shiers, Wendy Stryker, Hannah Taylor, Linda Wank, S. Jean Ward, Michael Williams, and Maura Wogan.
Additionally, Aaron Deitsch, Christina Jenkins, Jesse Klinger, Khasim Lockhart, Jordyn Milewski, Katelyn Patton, and Molly Rothschild are listed as Rising Stars.
October 30 2025
Frankfurt Kurnit Selected as One of the “Best Places to Work in New York City” 2025
For the 14th year, Crain’s New York Business includes Frankfurt Kurnit on its annual list of the Best Places to Work in New York City. The ranking features firms "setting the standard for employee satisfaction and workplace innovation." View Article
September 16 2025
The Best Lawyers in America 2026
We are pleased to announce that Best Lawyers — the oldest and one of the most respected peer-reviewed lawyer recommendation services — continues to recommend Frankfurt Kurnit. 56 Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys are recognized in the 2026 edition. Read more.
August 21 2025
