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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
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
