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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
Law360’s Legal Lions Of The Week
Law360 mentions Tyler Maulsby, Tricia Legittino, Kristen Niven and John Harris as "Legal Lions" for their successful representation of former Gibson Dunn & Crutcher partner Mark A. Perry. A California judge ruled that the firm must pay the well-known appellate attorney $141,000 in legal fees after losing their legal battle over his move to Weil Gotshal & Manges. Gibson Dunn already who owes approximately $585,000 to Mr. Perry, as the judge also affirmed an arbitrator's decision that he did not resign but retired, and was entitled to his retirement benefits. (Behind paywall) View Article
September 20 2024
These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
Law360 ranked Frankfurt Kurnit fhird among firms with 101 to 250 attorneys. This year's ranking used a pipeline score methodology with benchmarks to indicate whether firms kept pace with the talent pipeline in hiring, promoting and retaining female attorneys. (Behind paywall) View Article
August 20 2024
The Best Lawyers in America 2025
Best Lawyers in America recognizes 48 Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys in the 2025 edition. Read more.
August 15 2024