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.
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News & Press
Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers USA 2025
For the 21st consecutive year, Chambers and Partners included Frankfurt Kurnit in its rankings of the country’s leading law firms and attorneys. Chambers recognized our Advertising, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Data Strategy, Privacy & Security practices. They listed 20 of our attorneys as industry leaders, and included for the first time Matthew Vittone as an “Up and Coming” attorney in Advertising: Transactional & Regulatory law. Read more.
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Our Attorneys
Matthew Vittone is counsel to the Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group representing agencies, brands, and media companies in connection with advertising, branded entertainment, intellectual property, and digital media matters. He is recognized by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, and The Legal 500.
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Humanized Growth in the Era of AI
Matthew R.D. Vittone is a speaker in the session "Humanized Growth in the Era of AI" at the Institute for Real Growth (IRG) Cannes Summit at the Cannes Lions International Festival 2025. With Joe Fireman, OpenAI senior legal counsel, he discusses how CMOs can partner with attorneys when leveraging AI in advertising and marketing campaigns. Details here.
June 15 2025
Generative AI and Legal Ethics
Tyler Maulsby is a panelist for the session, "Generative AI and Legal Ethics" during the New York City Bar Association's 2025 Artificial Intelligence Institute. Details here.
June 16 2025
