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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-20-182580
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200629
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200708
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20200630

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LIFETIME BRANDS, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000874396
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE [3420]
		IRS NUMBER:				112682486
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-239539
		FILM NUMBER:		20998368

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 STEWART AVENUE
		CITY:			GARDEN CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11530
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5166836000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 STEWART AVENUE
		STREET 2:		1000 STEWART AVENUE
		CITY:			GARDEN CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11530

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LIFETIME HOAN CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM <FONT
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>UNDER </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </I></B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LIFETIME BRANDS, INC. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">11-2682486</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction of</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>incorporation or organization)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(IRS Employer</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>1000 Stewart Avenue </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Garden City, New York 11530 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(516) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">683-6000</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of Principal Executive Offices&nbsp;&amp; Zip Code) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LIFETIME BRANDS, INC. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>AMENDED AND RESTATED 2000 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Full title of the plan) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Robert B. Kay </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>1000
Stewart Avenue </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Garden City, New York 11530 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name and address of agent for service) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(516) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">683-6000</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Sean M. Donahue, Esq.</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Morgan, Lewis&nbsp;&amp; Bockius LLP</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, DC 20004-2541</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(202) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">739-5658</FONT></B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Sara A. Shindel, Esq.</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Lifetime Brands, Inc.</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>1000 Stewart Avenue</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Garden City, New York 11530</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(516) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">683-6000</FONT></B></P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-accelerated</FONT>
filer, a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;smaller reporting company,&#148; and &#147;emerging growth company&#148; in Rule <FONT
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for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.&nbsp;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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OF REGISTRATION FEE </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:4pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Title of Securities</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to be Registered</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Shares</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to be</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Registered&nbsp;(1)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Proposed</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Maximum</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Offering
Price</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>per Share (2)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Maximum</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Aggregate</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Offering Price (2)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Registration&nbsp;Fee&nbsp;(2)(3)</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Common Stock, $.01 par value per share</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">850,000</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">$6.17</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">$5,244,500</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">$680.74</TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Pursuant to Rule 416(c) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;<U>Securities Act</U>&#148;), the
number of shares being registered shall include an indeterminate number of additional shares of common stock, $.01 par value per share (the &#147;<U>Common Stock</U>&#148;), which may become issuable as a result of stock splits, stock dividends, or
similar transactions in accordance with anti-dilution provisions of the Lifetime Brands, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the &#147;<U>Plan</U>&#148;). </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Calculated pursuant to paragraphs (c)&nbsp;and (h)&nbsp;of Rule 457 of the Securities Act, based upon the
average of the reported high and low sales prices for the Registrant&#146;s Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on June&nbsp;25, 2020. The foregoing calculation is solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee.
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Calculated pursuant to Section&nbsp;6(b) of the Securities Act as follows: Proposed maximum aggregate offering
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> is filed pursuant to General Instruction E to Form <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> for the purpose of registering an additional 850,000 shares of the Common Stock of Lifetime Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), that may be offered and sold under the Plan,
which was approved at the Company&#146;s Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June&nbsp;25, 2020. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The contents of the Company&#146;s previously filed (i)&nbsp;Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (Registration <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-105382)</FONT> filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;<U>Commission</U>&#148;) on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000087439603000007/stocops8.txt">May&nbsp;19,
2003</A>, (ii) Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;
333-146017)</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000091068007000857/s8091007.htm">September&nbsp;12, 2007</A>, (iii) Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT>
(Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-162734)</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000091068009000491/s810282009.htm">October&nbsp;29, 2009</A>, (iv) Registration Statement
on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;
333-186208)</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000091068013000012/s801252013.htm">January&nbsp;25, 2013</A>, (v) Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT>
(Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-208961)</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312516427763/d120984ds8.htm">January&nbsp;12, 2016</A>, (vi)&nbsp;Registration
Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;
333-221613)</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312517345591/d488807ds8.htm">November&nbsp;16, 2017</A>, and (vii)&nbsp;Registration Statement on Form
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> (Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-226666)</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312518242127/d590618ds8.htm">August&nbsp;
8, 2018</A> are hereby incorporated by reference herein to the extent not otherwise amended or superseded by the contents hereof. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION&nbsp;10(a)&nbsp;PROSPECTUS </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The document(s)&nbsp;containing the information concerning the Plan required by Item&nbsp;1 of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;S-8</FONT> and the
statement of availability of registrant information, plan information and other information required by Item&nbsp;2 of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;S-8</FONT> will be sent or given to employees as specified by Rule&nbsp;428 under the
Securities Act.&nbsp;In accordance with Rule&nbsp;428 and the requirements of Part&nbsp;I of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;S-8,</FONT> such documents are not being filed with the Commission either as part of this Registration Statement
or as prospectuses or prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule&nbsp;424 under the Securities Act.&nbsp;The registrant will maintain a file of such documents in accordance with the provisions of Rule&nbsp;428.&nbsp;Upon request, the registrant will
furnish to the Commission or its staff a copy of any or all of the documents included in such file. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PART II </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Incorporation of Documents by Reference. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The following documents that we have filed with the Commission under Securities Exchange Act File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;0-19254</FONT> are
hereby incorporated by reference in this Registration Statement: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(a) The Company&#146;s Annual Report on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/../../../ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020003560/lcut-20191231.htm">Form
 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT></A> for the fiscal year ended December&nbsp;31, 2019, filed with the Commission on March&nbsp;13, 2020 (including the information in Part III incorporated by reference from the Company&#146;s Definitive
Proxy Statement on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312520126185/d836663ddef14a.htm">Schedule 14A</A>, filed on April&nbsp;29, 2020), which contained audited consolidated financial statements for the most recent fiscal
year for which such statements have been filed; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(b) The Company&#146;s Quarterly Report on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/../../../ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020008225/lcut-20200331.htm">Form
 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-Q</FONT></A> for the fiscal quarter ended March&nbsp;31, 2020 filed with the Commission on May&nbsp;21, 2020; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(c)
The Company&#146;s Current Reports on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> filed with the Commission on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020000705/a8-k01292020.htm">January&nbsp;
29, 2020</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020004814/lcut8k-04082020.htm">April&nbsp;8, 2020</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020007512/a8k-05112020.htm">May&nbsp;12, 2020</A> and
<A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020009988/a8k-06262020shareholde.htm">June&nbsp;26, 2020</A>; and </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(d) The description of
the Company&#146;s Common Stock contained in <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020003560/lcutex4110k12312019.htm">Exhibit 4.1</A> to the Company&#146;s Annual Report on <A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/../../../ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000162828020003560/lcut-20191231.htm">Form
 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT></A> for the fiscal year ended December&nbsp;31, 2019, filed with the Commission on March&nbsp;13, 2020, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of updating such description. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All documents filed by the Company pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a), 13(c), 14 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, after the date
hereof and prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment that indicates that all securities offered hereby have been sold or that deregisters the securities covered hereby then remaining unsold shall also be deemed to be incorporated by
reference into this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof commencing on the respective dates on which such documents are filed. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Indemnification of Directors and Officers. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Article Fifth of our Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, provides that our directors shall not be personally liable to the Company or its
stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a director, except for liability (i)&nbsp;for any breach of the director&#146;s duty of loyalty to the Company or its stockholders, (ii)&nbsp;for acts or omissions not in good faith
that involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation of law, (iii)&nbsp;under Section&nbsp;174 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the &#147;<U>DGCL</U>&#148;), or (iv)&nbsp;for any transaction in which the director
derived an improper personal benefit. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Under Section&nbsp;145 of the DGCL, the Company has broad powers to indemnify its directors and officers against
liabilities that they may incur in such capacities. As such, our Amended and Restated Bylaws provide for indemnification of our directors and officers. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As permitted by Section&nbsp;145 of the DGCL, Article IV of our Amended and Restated Bylaws provides that we
shall indemnify our officers and directors to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL and that expenses incurred by any such person in defending a proceeding shall be paid by the Company in advance of the final disposition of such proceeding. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We maintain policies of insurance under which the directors and officers of the Company are insured, within the limits and subject to the limitations of the
policies, against certain expenses in connection with the defense of actions, suits or proceedings, and certain liabilities which might be imposed as a result of such actions, suits or proceedings, to which they are parties by reason of being or
having been such directors or officers. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In addition, the Company has entered into indemnification agreements whereby it has agreed to indemnify its
officers and directors for specific liabilities that they may incur in such capacities. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Exhibits. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For the list of exhibits, see the Exhibit Index to this Registration Statement, which is incorporated in this item by reference. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000091068006000214/ex3_2-f10k123105.txt">Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Lifetime Brands, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant&#146;s Annual Report on Form
 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">10-K</FONT> for the Year Ended December&nbsp;31, 2005 and incorporated by reference herein). </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312516618978/d191127dex31.htm">Certificate of Amendment to Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Lifetime Brands, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&#146;s
 Current Report on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> filed on June&nbsp;10, 2016 and incorporated by reference herein). </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312516788456/d255324dex31.htm">Amended and Restated Bylaws of Lifetime Brands, Inc. (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&#146;s Current Report on <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Form&nbsp;8-K</FONT> filed on December&nbsp;8, 2016 and incorporated by reference herein). </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>4.4</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/874396/000119312520126185/d836663ddef14a.htm">Amended and Restated 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan (filed as Appendix B to the Registrant&#146;s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule&nbsp;14A,
 filed on April&nbsp;29, 2020 and incorporated by reference herein). </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="d53528dex51.htm">Opinion of Morgan, Lewis&nbsp;&amp; Bockius LLP. </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="d53528dex231.htm">Consent of Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young LLP. </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="d53528dex51.htm">Consent of Morgan, Lewis&nbsp;&amp; Bockius LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). </A></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="#exind53528_24">Power of Attorney (included on signature page). </A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Company certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized,
in the town of Garden City, State of New York, on June&nbsp;29, 2020. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><B>LIFETIME BRANDS, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Robert B. Kay</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Each person whose signature to this Registration Statement appears below hereby appoints Laurence Winoker as his or her <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">attorney-in-fact</FONT></FONT> to sign on his or her behalf individually and in the capacity stated below and to file all supplements, amendments and post-effective amendments to this Registration Statement, and any and
all instruments or documents filed as a part of or in connection with this Registration Statement or any amendment or supplement thereto, and such <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">attorney-in-fact</FONT></FONT> may
make such changes and additions to this Registration Statement as such <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">attorney-in-fact</FONT></FONT> may deem necessary or appropriate. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the
dates indicated. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Robert B. Kay</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Chief Executive Officer and Director</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Senior Vice-President&#151;Finance, Treasurer and</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Laurence Winoker</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Jeffrey Siegel</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Cherrie Nanninga</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Cherrie Nanninga</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Craig Phillips</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Craig Phillips</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Bruce Pollack</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">June&nbsp;29, 2020</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Veronique Gabai-Pinsky</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">June&nbsp;29, 2020</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B><U>Exhibit 5.1 </U></B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">June&nbsp;29, 2020 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Lifetime Brands, Inc. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">1000 Stewart Avenue </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Garden City, New York 11530 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">RE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>Lifetime Brands, Inc., Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT></U> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have acted as counsel to Lifetime
Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;), in connection with the filing of the referenced Registration Statement (the &#147;Registration Statement&#148;) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Act&#148;), with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;SEC&#148;). The Registration Statement relates to the proposed offering and sale of up to 850,000 shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of the Company (the &#147;Shares&#148;), to be
issued pursuant to the Lifetime Brands, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the &#147;Plan&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In connection with this opinion
letter, we have examined the Registration Statement and originals, or copies certified or otherwise identified to our satisfaction, of the Company&#146;s Second Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended and the Company&#146;s Amended and
Restated Bylaws and such other documents, records and other instruments as we have deemed appropriate for purposes of the opinion set forth herein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We
have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the legal capacity of all natural persons, the authenticity of the documents submitted to us as originals, the conformity with the originals of all documents submitted to us as certified, facsimile or
photostatic copies and the authenticity of the originals of all documents submitted to us as copies. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Based on the foregoing, we are of the opinion that
the Shares have been duly authorized and, when issued in accordance with the terms of the Plan, will be validly issued, fully paid and <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">non-assessable.</FONT> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The opinions expressed herein are limited to the Delaware General Corporation Law. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We hereby consent to the use of this opinion as Exhibit 5.1 to the Registration Statement. In giving such consent, we do not hereby admit that we are acting
within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the Act or the rules or regulations of the SEC thereunder. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(Form&nbsp;S-8)&nbsp;pertaining</FONT> to the
Lifetime Brands, Inc. Amended and Restated 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan, of our reports dated March&nbsp;13, 2020, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Lifetime Brands, Inc. and the effectiveness of internal control
over financial reporting of Lifetime Brands, Inc. included in its Annual <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Report&nbsp;(Form&nbsp;10-K)&nbsp;for</FONT> the year ended December&nbsp;31, 2019, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Ernst&nbsp;&amp; Young, LLP </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Jericho, New York </P>
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