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
The Hollywood Reporter’s New Yok’s Most Powerful Entertainment Attorneys 2026
Marcie Cleary and Julie M. Murray were recently recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as two of New York’s Most Powerful Entertainment Attorneys for their outstanding work shaping some of the industry’s most compelling projects. Read more.
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Our Attorneys
Julie M. Murray is a partner in the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, who specializes in representing clients in the television, documentary, motion picture, digital, comedy, podcast, and branded content industries.
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
The Business of Culture-Forward Storytelling and the IndieFilmmaker
Marcie Cleary serves as a panelist on “The Business of Culture-Forward Storytelling and the Indie Filmmaker” at the Colour of Cannes Honours Summit in Cannes, Frances. Read more.
May 14 2026
Hot Topics in Price Advertising: Phantom Discounts, Hidden Fees & Algorithmic Pricing and Comparative Advertising Workshop
Jason Howell speaks on two presentations,“Hot Topics in Price Advertising: Phantom Discounts, Hidden Fees & Algorithmic Pricing” and "Comparative Advertising Workshop” to the Adobe in-house team. Read more.
May 14 2026
