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January 2nd, 2013
Frankfurt Kurnit Top Ranked in Best Lawyers and Best Law Firms for 2013
Best Lawyers ranked Frankfurt Kurnit one of the "Best Law Firms" of 2013. Best Lawyers ranked Frankfurt Kurnit's advertising, entertainment and trademark practices in "tier 1"; intellectual property, trusts and estates, and regulatory litigation practices in "tier 2"; and commercial litigation practice "tier 3". Additionally, the publication included seven Frankfurt Kurnit partners in its list of the top entertainment lawyers: Lisa Davis, Michael Frankfurt, Richard Heller, Richard Hofstetter, Rick Kurnit, Edward Rosenthal, and Thomas Selz. Best Lawyers listed Rick Kurnit as a "Best Lawyer" in advertising, copyright, trademark, intellectual property and media law; Candice Kersh in advertising and media law; Jeffrey A. Greenbaum in advertising law; Ronald Minkoff and Richard Maltz in ethics and professional responsibility; It also listed Ronald Minkoff in commercial litigation and legal malpractice; Brian Maas in white-collar criminal defense; and Barbara Shiers and Linda Wank its list of the top trusts and estates lawyers.
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