In the Press
On The Move
The LA Daily Journal’s “On the Move” segment announces Matthew D. Pearson’s lateral move to Frankfurt Kurnit’s Litigation Group in the Los Angeles office. Read more.
February 23, 2026
2026 Agenda
9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. What Advertising Lawyers are Worrying About in 2026 - Presentation
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. 2026: The Biggest Year in Sports Marketing…Ever! - Presentation
10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Heated Rivalry: Consumer Protection Showdown - Presentation
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Navigating the Legal Risks of Music in Social Media - Presentation
12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Subscriptions Under Scrutiny: Key Legal Developments - Presentation
12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lights, Camera, Prompt: AI and Advertising Production - Presentation
Candice Kersh and Matthew R.D. Vittone
1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. It Isn’t Easy Being Green: Green Marketing Update - Presentation
2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. The Art of Negotiating Talent Deals (Part II) - Presentation
Jordyn Milewski and Dorian Slater Thomas
2:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Regulatory Enforcement Trend: Protecting Kids Online - Presentation
3:30 p.m. – 4:05 p.m. Navigating the Legal Risks of Fonts: Licensing, Copyright, and Enforcement - Presentation
4:05 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. Negotiation Judo - Presentation
4:25p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Clone Wars: The Use (and Misuse) of Digital Replicas in Advertising - Presentation
Press Releases
Frankfurt Kurnit Adds Litigation Partner Matthew D. Pearson in Los Angeles
February 20th, 2026 New York, N.Y. — Matthew D. Pearson has joined Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz PC as a partner in the Litigation Group. Read more.
February 23, 2026
In the Press
Is the Emoluments Clause Dead?
Law.com recently published a commentary by Frankfurt Kurnit Partner, Ronald C. Minkoff and Richard P. Swanson, president of the New York County Lawyers Association, examining the Emoluments Clause and the growing concern about its practical enforceability in light of recent meetings between President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Read more.
February 19, 2026
In the Press: Quoted
California’s attorney general issues largest CCPA fine to date
IAPP quotes Daniel Goldberg on evolving privacy enforcement trends, emphasizing the significant cost and complexity of responding to high-profile investigations and the challenges companies face in aligning technology with regulatory expectations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Read Read more.
February 13, 2026
In the Press
Blumhouse-Atomic Monster Developing Hannah Rose May Comic Book Series ‘The Exorcism At 1600 Penn’ For Film
Deadline reports that Blumhouse‑Atomic Monster is developing a film adaptation of The Exorcism at 1600 Penn. Creator Hannah Rose May is represented by Frankfurt Kurnit partner Scott Goldman. Read more.
February 2, 2026
In the Press: Quoted
Automated Content Recognition Technology Takes Privacy Enforcement Spotlight
The IAPP quotes Andrew Folks in its coverage of Texas’ lawsuits over automated content recognition technology. Read more.
January 26, 2026
In the Press
Hitched, Hatched, Hired & Housed
The Hollywood Reporter’s “Hitched, Hatched, Hired & Housed” column congratulates Joshua M. Lewin and his wife, Natalya Vasyuk, on the birth of their daughter, Zoya Vasyuk Lewin, on October 11, 2025. Read more.
January 20, 2026
In the Press
Joshua M. Lewin Promoted as Partner in Frankfurt Kurnit’s Entertainment Group
Shoot magazine and Crain’s New York Business reported the news that Joshua M. Lewin was promoted to partner in Frankfurt Kurnit’s Entertainment Group. Read more.
January 14, 2026
USDA’s New ‘Product of USA’ Rule Demands careful Recordkeeping
Law.com quoted Holly A. Melton in an article on the USDA’s new rule restricting “Product of USA” claims for beef, poultry, and egg products, which took effect on January 1. Read more.
January 13, 2026
Press Releases
Frankfurt Kurnit Law Firm Promotes Joshua M. Lewin to Partner
January 7th, 2026 New York, N.Y. — Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz, PC has elected Joshua M. Lewin as a partner in its Entertainment Group effective January 1, 2026. He is based in the firm's New York office. Read more.
January 7, 2026
In the Press: Quoted
Don’t Let These Privacy Shifts Blindside You In 2026
AdExchanger quoted Holly Melton in an article examining the significant privacy and regulatory shifts expected to reshape the digital advertising landscape in 2026. Read more.
January 7, 2026
In the Press: Quoted
FTC Weighs Petition to Revive ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule
Holly Melton was quoted in a Law.com in an article discussing the Federal Trade Commission's consideration of a petition to revive the "Click to Cancel" rule. Read more.
December 18, 2025
In the Press
Santiago Media’s Seven Aside Event
Frankfurt Kurnit was proud to host Santiago Media’s Seven Aside event on November 18th. Hayden Goldblatt introduced the event for our firm. Read more.
December 18, 2025
Alerts
New York LLC Transparency Act: Beneficial Ownership Reporting Coming January 1, 2026
The New York Limited Liability Company Transparency Act (the "NY LLC Act") – modeled on the federal Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”)[1] – is scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2026 (the “Effective Date”). Originally signed into law on December 23, 2023, and amended on March 1, 2024, the NY LLC Act will impose new beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) reporting obligations on all LLCs organized in New York or registered to do business as a foreign LLC in New York.[2] Read more.
December 15, 2025
In the Press
Jeffrey Greenbaum Steps Down as Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance’s Global Chairman
Canadian Lawyer and The Mad Buzz reported that, after 12 influential years, Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is stepping down as Global Chairman of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA). Read more.
December 5, 2025
In the Press: Praise
Financier Worldwide 2025 Power Player in Advertising and Marketing
Financier Worldwide has recognized Candice Kersh as a 2025 Distinguished Adviser in Advertising and Marketing. Read more.
December 4, 2025
In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit Named a Law360 Pulse 2025 Social Impact Leader
Frankfurt Kurnit has been recognized as a Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leader! This honor reflects our dedication to pro bono work, diversity, and creating an inclusive workplace.
Read more.
December 4, 2025
In the Press
The M&A Mastermind Podcast - Unlocking the Value of IP in M&A
Wendy Heilbut is a guest on the M&A Mastermind podcast, where she discusses the critical role of intellectual property in mergers and acquisitions. Read more.
December 3, 2025
In the Press: Quoted
Challenges in Opt-Out Design and Children’s Privacy Highlighted by Sling TV’s Settlement With California AG
Cybersecurity Law Report quoted Daniel Goldberg regarding California AG Rob Bonta's $530,000 settlement with Sling TV for CCPA violations related to opt-out processes and children's privacy protections. Read more.
December 1, 2025
In the Press: Quoted
Game Companies Must be Flexible to Comply with Changing Laws
Emma Smizer was recently featured as a panelist at GamesBeat Next 2025 and quoted in a GamesBeat article discussing global regulatory compliance and its impact on the gaming industry. Read more.
November 25, 2025
In the Press
Stana Katic To Star In ‘Entangled’ Spy Drama From ‘Absentia’ Showrunner Will Pascoe In Works At Jeff Frost’s Bristol Circle Entertainment
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Spycraft Entertainment, a global production company committed to authentically portraying intelligence and national security stories. Spycraft Entertainment is serving as non-writing executive producers for the upcoming series Entangled. Read more.
November 24, 2025
In the Press
Wendy Heilbut joins Frankfurt Kurnit’s Corporate & Finance Group
Shoot magazine and Crain’s New York Business reported the news that Wendy Heilbut joined Frankfurt Kurnit. You can read the Shoot note about Ms. Heilbut here, and the Crain’s coverage, which includes other executive moves, here.
November 20, 2025
In the Press: Quoted
Copyright Guide or Policy Change? Project Divides IP Attys
Law360 quoted Jacqueline Charlesworth on the controversy surrounding the American Law Institute’s copyright restatement project. Read more.
November 19, 2025
Press Releases
Wendy Heilbut Joins Frankfurt Kurnit Corporate & Finance Group
November 17, 2025 New York, N.Y. — Wendy Heilbut has joined Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz PC as a partner in the firm’s Corporate & Finance Group. Read more.
November 17, 2025
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