Atty. Stuart Silfen
Stuart Silfen is a lawyer practicing celebrity branding, entertainment. Stuart received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years.
Celebrity Branding & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 64+ Years Experience
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About Stuart Silfen at a Glance
Stuart Silfen is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1962). Educated at New York University Law School (J.D., 1962) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Stuart Silfen
- Stuart Silfen is a lawyer practicing celebrity branding, entertainment
- Stuart received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years
- Stuart practices at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC in New York, NY
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Entertainment & Sports Law in New York
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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Why Clients in New York Choose Stuart Silfen
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Stuart Silfen's practice in the field of entertainment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stuart Silfen brings 64+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Entertainment Practice
Concentrating on entertainment means Stuart Silfen's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Stuart Silfen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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