Atty. Julie M. Murray

Atty. Julie M. Murray

Julie M. Murray is a partner in the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, who specializes in representing clients in the television, documentary, digital, comedy, and branded content industries.

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Profile Summary

About Julie M. Murray at a glance

Julie M. Murray is a entertainment attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC. Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — The Legal 500 (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Julie M. Murray is a partner in the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, who specializes in representing clients in the television, documentary, digital, comedy, and branded content industries
  • She offers clients full service legal representation, handling all transactions from the development of a concept through delivery of the final cut, including the negotiation of network and financing agreements, distribution agreements, content licensing deals (domestic and international), development attachment agreements, talent agreements, employment and executive agreements, clearances, and advising clients on complex legal issues along the way
  • Ms. Murray was recently honored in Variety's Legal Impact Report and Women’s Impact Report
  • The Legal 500 lists her in the 2021-2024 editions as a "Next Generation Partner" in Media and Entertainment and Super Lawyers magazine lists her as a 2023 "Rising Star" in Entertainment and Sports
  • Additionally, Best Lawyers in America recognizes her in the 2025 edition for Entertainment Law
  • Prior to joining Frankfurt Kurnit, Ms. Murray worked for twelve years in the television industry, starting her career as an NBC Page and then working at several networks and production companies producing various productions for MTV, Food Network, Nickelodeon, Discovery, CMT, and Comedy Central
  • Ms. Murray has extensive knowledge of television development, production and post production in both the creative and production management realms and is, therefore, well acquainted with the day-to-day needs of her clients
  • She is admitted to practice in New York state

Practice Areas Explained

Julie M. Murray's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Julie M. Murray handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Entertainment & Sports Law

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Julie M. Murray

Where is Julie M. Murray's law office located?
Julie M. Murray's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Julie M. Murray handle?
Julie M. Murray focuses on entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
Where did Julie M. Murray go to law school?
Julie M. Murray earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
How can I contact Julie M. Murray for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Julie M. Murray received?
Julie M. Murray's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — The Legal 500; Best Lawyers in America — “Next Generation Partner” in Media and Entertainment (2021-2024); Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers.

Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 2011

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Legal 500
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — “Next Generation Partner” in Media and Entertainment (2021-2024)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — New York Metro-area "Rising Star" (2023)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Variety
- 2026

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