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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
Lawyers Alliance for New York’s 2026 Cornerstone Award
Partner and Chair of the Real Estate Group Larry Welch is a 2026 honoree of the Lawyers Alliance for New York's Cornerstone Award. This award is presneted to a sleect group of individuals and institutions that have made extraordinary contributions through pro bono legal services. These services help nonprofits to address crticial human needs and improve the quality of life for thousands of low-income New Yorkers. Read more.
October 15 2026
Passle Thought Leaders 2026
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, Terri J. Seligman, and Brian G. Murphy have been named Passle Thought Leaders for 2026, based on the reach of the insights they published during the first half of the year. Read more.
October 15 2026
54 Frankfurt Kurnit Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2027
We are pleased to announce that Best Lawyers — the oldest and one of the most respected peer reviewed lawyer recommendation services — continues to recommend Frankfurt Kurnit. Congratulations to Lee Goldberg, who was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures & Television in New York City and Brian G. Murphy, who was named “Lawyer of the Year” for Advertising Law in New York City. (Best Lawyers awards a "Lawyer of the Year" honor to only one lawyer in each practice area and location.) Read more.
August 20 2026
