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Candice Kersh
A recognized industry thought leader in advertising and media, Candice Kersh has been a member of Frankfurt Kurnit’s Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations practice group for over two decades. Ms. Kersh receives consistent recognition by the most respected legal ranking organizations including being named a best lawyer in Advertising Law…
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Andrew Hurwitz
Andrew Hurwitz is a partner and Co-Chair of the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit and a founding partner of the firm’s Los Angeles office. He represents award-winning entertainment talent and owners of intellectual property and is widely considered one of the nation’s top film and television industry lawyers. Mr. Hurwitz…
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Nicole Hyland
Nicole Hyland is a partner in the Litigation Group and Professional Responsibility Group at Frankfurt Kurnit, as well as Deputy General Counsel for the firm. Her practice focuses primarily on legal ethics, professional responsibility, and legal malpractice. She is recognized by Best Lawyers in America in the 2024-2025 editions for…
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Richard Hofstetter
Richard Hofstetter is Counsel in the firm's Entertainment Group. With over 40 years experience as a lawyer for the development, production, and exploitation of intellectual property in all media, and its licensing and merchandising, he offers legal expertise combined with a sound understanding of the business realities that impact entertainment…
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Richard B. Heller
Richard B. Heller is a partner at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC and a longtime member of the firm's Entertainment Group. His practice focuses on motion pictures and television, new media, publishing, celebrity branding and intellectual property. Mr. Heller's clients include on-screen talent, writers, producers, directors, production companies and…
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Hayden Goldblatt
Hayden Goldblatt is a partner and Co-Chair of the firm's Entertainment Group, where he focuses on motion picture, television, and digital media work. Mr. Goldblatt has wide-ranging experience in all areas of entertainment and media, representing producers, writers, directors, documentary filmmakers, actors, comedians, financiers, and independent distributors. He has negotiated…
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Jeffrey A. Greenbaum
Managing Partner of Frankfurt Kurnit since 2010, Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is one of the country’s leading advertising lawyers. He is a partner in the firm's Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group and has extensive experience representing advertisers, advertising agencies, and social media and other online platforms on advertising and intellectual…
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Melissa Georges
Melissa Georges is a partner in our Entertainment Group and Chair of our Content Review & Clearance Group. For more than 30 years, she has helped award winning documentary, feature film and television producers, directors, actors, writers, animators, and comedians resolve complex legal issues to get their projects cleared and…
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Lisa E. Davis
Lisa E. Davis is a partner and Co-Chair of the firm's Entertainment Group. She serves on the firm's Policy Committee and is Co-Chair of the firm's Diversity Committee. She represents businesses and celebrities in the film, television, publishing, music, theatre, and sports industries. Ms. Davis has been ranked as a…
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Christopher R. Chase
Christopher R. Chase is a partner at Frankfurt Kurnit where he practices intellectual property, advertising, sports, and entertainment law. The Hollywood Reporter includes Mr. Chase in its 2026 “Power List”: The Top 33 Attorneys for A-List Athletes, Teams, and Leagues for his sports work; The 2023-2025 editions of Best Lawyers…
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News & Press
Seven Steps to Improved Security
Gamasutra published S. Gregory Boyd's article “Seven Steps to Improved Security”.
May 2 2012
News & Press
Ronald Minkoff in ABA Journal
Th ABA Journal featured Ronald Minkoff's article explaining the ethics issues that may arise if lawyers offer Groupon-style discounted legal services.
May 1 2012
Real Estate
The Real Estate Group provides legal counsel in a wide variety of real estate matters. Working with experienced paralegals and a vast network of industry professionals, the Group has a solid track record of helping clients reach their goals. OUR CLIENTS We represent tenants, landlords, buyers, and sellers, whether the…
Tax
The attorneys in our Tax Group work on a wide variety of transactional, litigation and other matters, often with attorneys in our other practice groups. OUR CLIENTS We represent small- to large-sized businesses, key executives, creative talent, entrepreneurs, investors, lenders, directors, advisors and consultants in the various industries that we…
Fashion
We have one of the nation’s top fashion and modeling law practices, representing many of the world’s most talented individuals and influential companies in licensing arrangements, fashion shows, television and film productions, and other transactions. OUR CLIENTS We represent established and up-and-coming models, fashion designers, photographers, stylists, hair stylists, and…
Technology & Digital Media
We were one of the first law firms to advise on information technology and digital media issues, and today we continue to advise digital media and other technology and non-technology businesses on IP, content, licensing, compliance, advertising, finance, M&A, and other areas. To keep up with updates in technology and…
Charitable Organizations
Our Charitable Organizations Group offers a full range of legal services to exempt organizations serving industries and causes throughout the world. OUR CLIENTS We represent individual donors, donor-advised funds, private foundations and public charities, including charitable trusts, grant-making organizations, museums, theatre companies, music and arts associations, healthcare and social welfare…
Corporate & Finance
Our Corporate and Finance Group combines legal advice with practical, business suggestions to assist our clients in every stage of business development and growth - from business concept to organization, financing, operations, and exit strategy. OUR CLIENTS We represent emerging and established companies, entrepreneurs, business owners, buyers, sellers, investors, consultants,…
Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility Litigation
Our Best Law Firms Tier 1-ranked Legal Ethics & Professional Responsibility Group provides litigation services and counseling to lawyers and law firms on sensitive ethical, professional responsibility, and business matters. We have successfully defended lawyers facing disciplinary charges, malpractice allegations, disqualification and other issues. CLIENTS We represent lawyers, law firms,…
Branded Entertainment
For more than 40 years we have represented businesses and individuals in advertising and entertainment ventures. Now, we are forging the new business models that bring these two industries together in the branded entertainment arena. Our Clients We represent branded entertainment agencies, product placement firms, advertising agencies, corporate brands, commercial…
White Collar Defense & Investigations
We represent businesses and individuals in government and regulatory investigations and in the defense of criminal or administrative charges. We have special expertise in the defense of charges relating to the securities industry. OUR CLIENTS We have represented securities and commodities firms and individual professionals, including broker/dealers, traders, principals, and…
Executive Compensation & Employment
We counsel key executives on all aspects of their compensation, offers, and employment agreements, and we advise employers on their compensation practices. OUR CLIENTS We represent key executives and employers at all levels in the media, entertainment, advertising, fashion, finance, technology and creative industries. CLIENT BENEFITS Our long experience in…
Interactive Entertainment
For more than 40 years we have represented businesses and individuals in entertainment, advertising, and new technology ventures. Now, as our clients move their businesses to Web3, the metaverse, game consoles, cloud-based video game systems, phones, and social networks, we are forging new business models that help them succeed. CLIENT…
Intellectual Property
We have handled many of the seminal intellectual property transactions and litigations in the publishing, marketing, licensing, and new technology fields. Our clients often own or seek intellectual property rights, and our special expertise in the global intellectual property arena helps them succeed. Visit our IP & Media blog for…
Estate Planning & Administration
Our Best Lawyers-ranked Estate Planning & Administration Group provides estate, gift, and income tax advice, as well as a full range of estate and trust administration services. OUR CLIENTS We counsel individuals, business owners, and corporate executives on all aspects of tax and estate planning. We also advise charitable organizations…
