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The Show Must Go On: How to Produce Compelling Content and Still Reach Consumers in the COVID-19 Era
COVID-19 has caused extraordinary change in all facets of our lives, including gluing consumers to their phones and televisions. While this period presents unprecedented challenges, it is also an opportunity for content creators. Join four members of the Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group to discuss the main issues facing content creators…
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April 6 2020
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COVID-19 and Commercial Leasing: What New York Landlords and Tenants Need to Know
A series of New York Executive Orders in response to COVID-19 are now interrupting normal business operations for nearly all landlords and commercial tenants—including in the office, retail, restaurant and manufacturing sectors.
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April 6 2020
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Zoom as a Case Study – Privacy and Security in the Digital World During Social Distancing
Join Frankfurt Kurnit’s Privacy & Data Security Group for a live virtual roundtable webinar on Webex to explore the rapidly evolving privacy and data security questions surrounding the meteoric rise of Zoom, the most popular video conferencing application in the COVID-19 era of social distancing.
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April 6 2020
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Olympics Delay Could Scramble Sponsorship Deals, Attys Say
Law360 quotes Christopher R. Chase on the changes to sponsor deals because of the Olympics postponement. (Behind paywall)
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April 6 2020
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Judicial Shaming of Attorneys is Troubling Even During Pandemic
Law360 published Ronald C. Minkoff’s article “Judicial Shaming of Attorneys is Troubling Even During Pandemic.”
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April 6 2020
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CARES Act: Calculating Employee Headcount Under SBA “Affiliation Rules”
The recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) created a program called the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”), which makes certain loans available to small businesses.
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April 4 2020
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Negotiating Your Agency/Client Agreement
Matthew Vittone presents on pandemic-related agency-client agreement issues during a webinar for SoDA (Society of Digital Agencies).
April 2 2020
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2020: The Force Majeure Awakens
Shoot Online shared Christopher R. Chase’s blog post “2020: The Force Majeure Awakens.”
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April 1 2020
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R.I.P. Inverse Ratio Rule: Skidmore v. Led Zeppelin
Shoot Online shared Brian G. Murphy’s blog post “R.I.P. Inverse Ratio Rule: Skidmore v. Led Zeppelin.”
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March 31 2020
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Candice Kersh for the 4A’s
Candice Kersh presents on review of client and vendor contracts during COVID-19 for the 4A’s
March 31 2020
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Tax Alert: CARES Act
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act passed by Congress and signed by the President on March 27 (the “CARES Act”) contains a number of tax relief provisions for individuals and businesses intended to ameliorate the economic impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
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March 30 2020
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The FFCRA Implementation Date is Coming Up – How to Get into Compliance
Employers are reminded that the new Families First Coronavirus Act will go into effect commencing on April 1, 2020 and continuing through December 31, 2020. Employers should not only be aware of the law’s key provisions, but know how to stay complaint and provide mandatory notice to employees.
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March 30 2020
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Understanding Force Majeure: Breach in a Time of Coronavirus
Join litigators from the Frankfurt Kurnit Los Angeles and New York offices for a webinar that will walk through specific “case studies” in which courts have addressed issues such as: what happens when a contract does not have specific force majeure language, how to determine if a specific event triggers…
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March 30 2020
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Practicing Law in a Pandemic: Remote Lawyering in the Age of COVID-19 PART II
The legal industry has dramatically changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. More and more law firms across the country (and the world) are instructing attorneys and staff to work from home. For many, this is a significant change from what daily practice used to look like and lawyers…
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March 29 2020
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Power Lawyers 2020: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys
The Hollywood Reporter includes Andrew Hurwitz in its Power Lawyers 2020: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys list.
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March 28 2020
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Aid for Small Business and Employees Affected by COVID-19
On March 27th, the House passed and the President signed the Coronavirus Stimulus package, now known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act. The CARES Act pumps $2.2 trillion into the American economy to combat the effects of the Coronavirus. Below is a summary of the key…
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March 28 2020
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Super Lawyers - New York Metro Top Women for 2020
The New York Times distributed the Super Lawyers list of the New York Metro Area's Top Women for 2020. Fourteen Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys made the list: Wendy Stryker (Employment Law), Victoria Cook, Lisa Davis & Jean Ward (Entertainment Law), Barbara Shiers (Estate Planning & Probate), Catherine Farrelly (Intellectual Property), Kim…
March 28 2020
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NALFA Webinar
Ronald C. Minkoff presents, “Attorney Fees & Ethics: It Pays To Be Reasonable” during a webinar for the National Association of Legal Fees Analysis.
March 25 2020
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BTI Cybersecurity & Data Privacy 2020
BTI Consulting includes Frankfurt Kurnit on their list of Leading Law Firms in Cybersecurity & Data Privacy for 2020.
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March 24 2020
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Updates to Federal and State Employee Leave and Sick Leave Laws
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has prompted a number of new federal and state laws related to employee leave and sick leave. This alert will highlight recent changes in federal and New York law.
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March 23 2020
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Practicing Law in a Pandemic: Remote Lawyering in the Age of COVID-19 PART I
Join us online as two of New York’s leading ethics lawyers team up with an accomplished privacy law practitioner to spot the issues and suggest solutions for both private lawyers and in-house counsel who are adapting to working from home. You’ll receive valuable tips to share with your legal colleagues,…
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March 23 2020
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eMarketing Association Program
Wendy Stryker presents “2020 Online Advertising Legal Issues: Employment Law - Work-From-Home, CCPA, Ad Fraud, and more” during an online program for the eMarketing Association.
March 23 2020
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Tax Update: Expansion of Emergency Tax Relief
Last week, we told you about the U.S. Treasury’s decision to permit the deferral of tax payments until July 15, 2020. In a sign of the rapid pace of change in the current environment, the IRS on Friday issued a superseding notice, Notice 2020-18, in which it expanded the emergency…
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March 23 2020
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Hayden Goldblatt - Cardozo Law School
Hayden Goldblatt guest lectures on film financing to a class at Cardozo Law School via Zoom.
March 23 2020
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A Primer On New York’s COVID-19 Executive Orders and What They Mean for Your Practice
This past week, New York has taken a number of steps to restrict movement in and around the State in an effort to contain the COVID-19 crisis. Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued executive orders and the chief judges of the state and federal courts have issued administrative orders that have…
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March 22 2020