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August 16th, 2018
The Best Lawyers in America 2019
We are pleased to report that Best Lawyers — the oldest and one of the most respected peer reviewed lawyer recommendation services — continues to recommend Frankfurt Kurnit.
The Best Lawyers in America 2019 praised 20 Frankfurt Kurnit lawyers: Christopher R. Chase (Advertising Law), Victoria S. Cook (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Lisa E. Davis (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Michael P. Frankfurt (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Jeffrey A. Greenbaum (Advertising Law and Copyright Law), Richard B. Heller (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Richard Hofstetter (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Andrew Hurwitz (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Candice Kersh (Advertising Law), Rick Kurnit (Advertising Law, Copyright Law, Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Media Law and Trademark Law), Brian E. Maas (Criminal Defense: White-Collar), Richard M. Maltz (Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law), Ronald C. Minkoff (Commercial Litigation, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement), Brian G. Murphy (Advertising Law and Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Edward H. Rosenthal (Litigation - Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Terri J. Seligman (Advertising Law), Thomas D. Selz (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), Barbara E. Shiers (Trusts and Estates), Joseph R. Taylor (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television), and Linda J. Wank (Trusts and Estates).
In addition, Best Lawyers named Jeffrey A. Greenbaum “Lawyer of the Year” for Copyright Law, and named Ronald C. Minkoff “Lawyer of the Year” for Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants.
Other Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers USA 2026
For the 22nd consecutive year, Chambers and Partners has included Frankfurt Kurnit in its rankings of the country’s leading law firms and attorneys. Chambers recognized our Advertising, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Data Strategy, Privacy & Security practices.They also recognized 21 of our attorneys as industry leaders and included for the first time Christopher R. Chase in Advertising: Transactional & Regulatory law as well as Kimberly M. Maynard as an “Up and Coming” attorney in Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets. Read more.
June 4 2026
The Hollywood Reporter’s New York’s Most Powerful Entertainment Attorneys
Marcie Cleary and Julie M. Murray were recently recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as two of New York’s Most Powerful Entertainment Attorneys for their outstanding work shaping some of the industry’s most compelling projects. Read more.
May 13 2026
2026 Women in Music Hall of Fame
Jacqueline Charlesworth has been named to Billboard Magazine's Women in Music Hall of Fame Read more.
April 20 2026
