Frankfurt Kurnit is a diverse and inclusive law firm both in composition and practice. We are signatories to the New York City Bar’s Statement of Diversity Principles and believe that employing people with varied experiences, backgrounds and viewpoints leads to a firm with different and innovative ideas, knowledge, and approaches, and creates an internal culture that encourages positive relationships and communication. This also allows the firm to appreciate and service clients with varied perspectives and backgrounds.
In 2023, we were proud to have been honored by Lawyers of Color (LoC) with their Aspire Diversity Award. Partners Lisa E. Davis and Terri Seligman were also recognized by The New York Law Journal as 2022 Diversity Initiative honorees.
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Observer quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the trademark infringement between Hermès and “MetaBirkin” NFTs in the aftermath of the court’s decision. Read more.
February 10, 2023
Decrypt quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the Hermès and MetaBirkin decision. Read more.
February 10, 2023
Frankfurt Kurnit is included in World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals for 2023. Read more.
February 9, 2023
In an article published by Bloomberg Law, Ronald C. Minkoff and five other ethics and professional responsibility lawyers are calling on the American Bar Association to launch a generational renewal of the national attorney discipline system. View Article
February 8, 2023
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum wrote the expert analysis column, “False Ad Takeaways from Toss of Suit Against Giants, Jets” published in Law360. Read more.
February 8, 2023
Bram Schumer published the article, "FTC Reaches $1.5M Settlement With GoodRx for Allegedly Improperly Sharing Health Information With Advertisers."
February 7, 2023
The Federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (“GST”) tax exemption amounts have increased in 2023 to $12.92 million per individual (up from $12.06 million in 2022). Read more.
February 6, 2023
Observer quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the trademark disputes between Hermès and artist Mathon Rothschild, and Bored Ape Yacht Club parent company Yuga Labs’ lawsuit with Ryder Ripps. Read more.
February 3, 2023
AdExchanger quotes Daniel M. Goldberg on warning letters sent by the California attorney general over alleged violations under the old California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Read more.
February 3, 2023
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to actor and comedian Nore Davis. View Article
February 3, 2023
John B. Harris wrote an expert analysis column, “Thorny Legal Issues Surround NY Prosecutor's Trump Tell-All” published in Law360. Read more.
January 31, 2023
Law360 mentions Jeremy S. Goldman as counsel to Hasbro. View Article
January 30, 2023
Deadline mentions Victoria Cook as counsel to two-time Academy Award nominee Liz Garbus who is set to direct and executive produce the Untitled Orphan Project that’s in the works for Hulu. View Article
January 30, 2023
Bloomberg Law quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the trademark trial against luxury brand Hermès and digital artist Mason Rothschild. Read more.
January 29, 2023
Bram Schumer published the article, "Massive 'Vastflux' Adware Scam Affected Millions of Phones, Thousands of Apps, Hundreds of Publishers." View Article
January 27, 2023
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum’s article, “Creating a smarter regulatory environment that protects consumers, allows businesses to thrive, and helps save the earth too,” is included in the inaugural report on sustainability published by Brand Finance and the International Advertising Association (IAA). View Article
January 23, 2023
Law360 mentions Kristen Niven and Molly Rothschild as counsel to T-Mobile in a suit with AT&T over false advertising claims. (Behind paywall) View Article
January 20, 2023
AllHipHop, Law360, and The New York Law Journal quote John B. Harris on the appellate court’s rejection of Lil Wayne’s lawsuit against his former lawyer. Read more.
January 20, 2023
The Wrap mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Allison Williams. View Article
January 19, 2023
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Nikki M. James. View Article
January 19, 2023
Saphya Council and Emma Smizer wrote the expert analysis column, “Loot Box Litigation Lessons For Game Developers” published in Law360. Read more.
January 19, 2023
Jeremy S. Goldman and Joseph R. Taylor are listed as Southern California Super Lawyers for 2023. Daniel M. Goldberg is listed as a "Rising Star."
January 10, 2023
Bloomberg Law quotes Rick Borden on arbitration provisions relating to lawsuits filed against cryptocurrency exchanges, digital wallet providers, and mobile service companies following cyberattacks. Read more.
January 4, 2023
LawInSport speaks with Christopher R. Chase on the sports law issues to watch out for in 2023. Read more.
January 4, 2023
We share a snapshot of the new employment laws California employers and employees need to know as they start off 2023. Read more.
January 3, 2023
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