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July 26th, 2011
Lisa E. Davis to Receive Women of Power Award
The Natonal Urban League awarded Lisa E. Davis the "Women of Power Award" at its 2011 conference. The award is presented annually to influential women in the civil rights, technology, entertainment, journalism, sports and corporate sectors.
“We are extremely proud that Lisa has been named a Woman of Power by the National Urban League, one of the great Civil Rights organizations,” said Frankfurt Kurnit founding partner Michael Frankfurt. “She has had a distinguished 23 years with us, and we look forward to many more.”
Other honorees included MSNBC Anchor Tamron Hall, actress Wendy Raquel Robinson, Major League Baseball Senior Vice President Wendy Lewis, Verizon Foundation President Rose Stuckey Kirk, UL Hampton Roads President and CEO Edith G. White, Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley, and Massachusetts Superior Court Associate Justice Kimberly S. Budd.
Conference speakers included Bill Gates, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, the Rev. Jessie Jackson, Sr., former NJ Governor Christine Todd Whitman, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Harvard University’s Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
The conference was held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from July 27 to July 30. More than 800 corporate, business, and civic leaders attended.
Other Press Releases
Frankfurt Kurnit Adds Litigation Partner Jacqueline Charlesworth in Los Angeles
Frankfurt Kurnit has added Jacqueline Charlesworth as a partner in the firm's Litigation Group. Read more.
September 4 2024
Frankfurt Kurnit Partner Ron Minkoff Receives APRL Kettlewell Award
(Chicago, IL) Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz litigation partner and chair of the firm’s Professional Responsibility Group, Ronald C. Minkoff, was honored by the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (APRL) with the Charles W. Kettlewell Award. Read more.
August 5 2024
Frankfurt Kurnit Partners with the Entertainment Software Rating Board’s Privacy Certified Program
Frankfurt Kurnit is pleased to announce that its Interactive Entertainment and Data Strategy, Privacy & Security Groups are partnering with the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) to enhance cooperation between ESRB’s Privacy Certified program and the firm. ESRB Privacy Certified assists companies in the video game and toy industries in implementing and maintaining lawful, transparent, and responsible data collection and privacy policies, as well as practices for the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information and data. In 2001, the Federal Trade Commission approved ESRB Privacy Certified to serve as one of six Safe Harbor programs, overseeing its members’ compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. Read more.
April 1 2024
