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Media & Entertainment: Advisory - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz houses a top-notch entertainment practice catering to individual talent, entertainment companies and investors. The firm offers deep expertise in content licensing, distribution, financing and talent agreements. It demonstrates skills in transactional work involving film, theater and television content, as well as publishing, video games and fashion.

Work Highlights

  • Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz negotiated Felicia Pride’s deal to write the reboot of 'A Different World' for Netflix.

Strengths

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The firm is distinguished by its ability to not get bogged down in academic details but to make agreements that actually work in the real world.

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Our counsel is on top of what is happening in the field. I am always amazed by how current and forward-looking they are.

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The team has deep experience, great market intelligence, true thoughtfulness and great attention to its clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard Hofstetter
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Richard Hofstetter
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Richard Hofstetter is a prominent force in the media and entertainment industry, with particular experience in television deals.
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Mark Merriman
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Mark Merriman
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Mark Merriman is a respected theater attorney, with significant experience representing directors and producers in the industry.

Mark is accessible, prompt and always looking at the big picture.

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Victoria Cook
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Victoria Cook
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Victoria Cook is highly sought-after by clients in the film and television industry, ranging from major studios to independent film makers.

She has an intimate understanding of our needs and is a very strong advocate going into negotiations.

Victoria is brilliant and a staunch advocate.

Victoria has a practical awareness of what is happening on the ground enabling her to give great business and legal advice.

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Lisa Davis
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Lisa Davis
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Lisa Davis is especially strong in the theater space as part of her broader entertainment practice.

Lisa is a thoughtful and smart lawyer.

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Marcie Cleary
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Marcie Cleary
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Marcie Cleary has a broad practice representing clients from the film, television and publishing industries.

Marcie is a great partner with a strong practice.

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Richard B Heller
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Richard B Heller
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Richard Heller has a strong track record representing talent in television, theater and publishing deals.
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Sasha Levites
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Sasha Levites
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Sasha Levites is a distinguished attorney in the media and entertainment field, recognized for her work in negotiating distribution and financing agreements as well as work in the documentary sector.

Sasha is brilliant, tactical and completely on top of what is going on in the industry.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

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Media & Entertainment: Advisory
Richard Hofstetter
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Richard Hofstetter
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Senior Statespeople
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Victoria Cook
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Victoria Cook
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Marcie Cleary
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Marcie Cleary
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Richard B Heller
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Richard B Heller
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Sasha Levites
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Sasha Levites
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Media & Entertainment: Theater
Mark Merriman
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Mark Merriman
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Lisa Davis
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Lisa Davis
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Members

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Aaron Deitsch

Amy Bickersteth

Benjamin Moskowitz

Hayden Goldblatt

Jean Voutsinas

Julie Murray

Kimberly Maynard

Kristian Brown

Lee Goldberg

Melissa Georges

Michael Frankfurt

Michael R Williams

S. Gregory Boyd

S. Jean Ward

Sean Jefferson

Waldo Espinosa

Clients

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& Juliet

Above Average Productions

Alison Klayman

Andrew Rossi

Annabelle Dunne

Genvid Entertainment

Gun Media

Interval Presents

John Wilson

Jupiter Entertainment

MakeMake Entertainment

Marcel Spears

National Black Theatre

Supergiant Games

The Read: Kid Fury and Crissle

The Roald Dahl Literary Estate

ThreeFourTwo Productions

Tripod Media

Wizards of the Coast

Yolanda Ross

Zero Point Zero Production