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August 17th, 2023
The Best Lawyers in America 2024
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. Congratulations to Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, who was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Advertising Law in New York City and Ronald C. Minkoff who was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law in New York City. (Best Lawyers awards a "Lawyer of the Year" honor to only one lawyer in a specific practice area and location.) See our "Best Lawyers" below:
S. Gregory Boyd (Advertising Law)
Christopher R. Chase (Advertising Law and Trademark Law)
Victoria S. Cook (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Lisa E. Davis (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television and Entertainment Law - Theater)
Caren Decter (Criminal Defense: White-Collar)
Catherine M.C. Farrelly (Litigation - Intellectual Property and Trademark Law)
Michael P. Frankfurt (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Lee Goldberg (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Hayden Goldblatt (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Jeremy Goldman (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)
Nicole Hyland (Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants)
Candice Kersh (Advertising Law)
Brian E. Maas (Criminal Defense: White-Collar)
Richard M. Maltz (Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law)
Mark Merriman (Entertainment Law – Theatre)
Ronald C. Minkoff (Commercial Litigation, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law, and Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants)
Brian G. Murphy (Advertising Law, Copyright Law, and Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Amy Nickin (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Edward H. Rosenthal (Copyright Law, Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television, Litigation - Intellectual Property, and Trademark Law)
Alan Sacks (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Terri Seligman (Advertising Law)
Barbara E. Shiers (Trusts and Estates)
Hannah Taylor (Advertising Law)
Joseph R. Taylor (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television and Litigation - Intellectual Property)
Linda J. Wank (Trusts and Estates)
S. Jean Ward (Entertainment Law – Theatre)
Michael R. Williams (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television)
Maura J. Wogan (Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television and Litigation - Intellectual Property)
Additionally, Nicole Bergstrom (Intellectual Property Law), Tiffany R. Caterina (Entertainment and Sports Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property), Marcie Cleary (Entertainment and Sports Law), Aaron Deitsch (Corporate Law and Entertainment and Sports Law), Dionne Gordon (Entertainment and Sports Law), Sean Jefferson (Entertainment and Sports), Christina M. Jenkins (Trusts and Estates), Sasha Levites (Entertainment and Sports Law), Kristen G. Niven (Commercial Litigation), Katelyn J. Patton (Commercial Litigation), Lee Silver (Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law), Dorian Slater Thomas (Entertainment and Sports Law and Intellectual Property Law), and Matthew R.D. Vittone (Intellectual Property Law) are listed as “Ones to Watch.”
Other Praise
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
Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers (2025)
Lawdragon recognizes twenty Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys in its 500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers guide for 2025. View Article
March 11 2025
Frankfurt Kurnit in WTR 1000 2025
Frankfurt Kurnit is included in World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals for 2025. Read more.
February 3 2025