Media, Culture & Commerce

Founded more than 40 years ago as a boutique law firm servicing the entertainment and arts communities in New York City, Frankfurt Kurnit now provides the highest quality legal services to clients in a wide range of industries and disciplines worldwide. With leading practices in entertainment, advertising, intellectual property, technology, litigation, corporate & finance, estate planning, charitable organizations, professional responsibility and other areas, The National Law Journal again named us to its "Midsize Hot List." The Legal 500 describes us as an "exemplary practice [that] well and truly earns its five-star rating." And Chambers USA praises us as “top-notch,” “well-regarded,” and “highly respected.” Whether you are a Fortune 500 company, a start-up, or an individual, Frankfurt Kurnit can help you face challenging legal and business issues and meet your goals with the most efficient and practical solution.

  • News & Press

    Frankfurt Kurnit Named a 2025 Social Impact Leader

    Frankfurt Kurnit Named a 2025 Social Impact Leader Read more.

  • Our Attorneys

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    Wendy Heilbut has over 20 years of experience advising entrepreneurs, business leaders, and investors at their most transformative moments—when they need not only transactional legal services, but strategic guidance to carry the organization through scaling a brand, launching a bold initiative, or navigating the next complex chapter. 

  • Upcoming Speaking Engagements

    FTC Year in Review Webinar

    Holly Melton speaks on a webinar hosted by the ANA, "FTC Year in Review." The session will provide insight into the FTC's stated priorities and enforcement actions in 2025 and share insights and trends that will shape what 2026 will look like at the Commission. This webinar is free for ANA members. More information here.  

    December 9 2025