KHIKS News

Stay up-to-date with all the recent developments from the firm and read the perspectives offered by our attorneys on a variety of legal topics.

November 18, 2024

Larry Iser Named a 2024 “Legal Visionary” by L.A. Times B2B Publishing’s Business of Law Magazine

KHIKS is pleased to announce that Larry Iser was recognized by L.A. Times B2B Publishing’s Business of Law Magazine as a 2024 “Legal Visionary” for his outstanding achievements in law. According to the publication, being ......

November 12, 2024

Kate Mangels Weighs in on Garth Brooks Requesting to Move His Sexual Assault Lawsuit to Federal Court in The Tennessean and USA Today

Kate Mangels recently spoke to The Tennessean about the sexual assault lawsuits facing country singer Garth Brooks following his legal team’s recent request to consolidate the two lawsuits in California and Mississippi, moving them from ......

November 7, 2024

KHIKS Recognized in the 2025 Edition of “Best Law Firms” by Best Lawyers®

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Kinsella Holley Iser Kump Steinsapir LLP will once again appear on the Best Lawyers® 2025 list of “Best Law Firms.” The firm achieved national and regional rankings in Los Angeles in the practice areas of ......

October 23, 2024

The Hollywood Reporter Names Shawn Holley to 2024 “Troubleshooters” Issue

The firm is pleased to announce that Shawn Holley has been recognized in The Hollywood Reporter‘s highly prestigious, annual “Troubleshooters” list. In the issue, entitled “Troubleshooters ’24: Deaths! Divorces! DUIs! Hollywood heavyweights who find themselves ......

October 16, 2024

Larry Iser to Speak on Music in Political Campaigns for Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Webinar

Larry Iser will join the Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) on Monday, October 28, at 5:30 pm EST / 2:30 pm PST for an upcoming webinar entitled “Music This Election Season: From the Court ......

October 9, 2024

Larry Iser Honored in Variety’s Inaugural “Music Legal Elite Report”

The firm is pleased to announce that Larry Iser has been selected for inclusion in Variety‘s highly competitive, first-ever “Music Legal Elite Report” profiling the “top attorneys who rock showbiz.” Larry was recognized for his ......

October 3, 2024

Benchmark Litigation Ranks KHIKS and Four Partners in 2025 Edition

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The firm is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a top entertainment litigation firm in the 2025 edition of Benchmark Litigation, a prestigious guide highlighting the top firms and attorneys in the ......

September 25, 2024

Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal Honors Allen Secretov in 2024 “40 Under 40” List

The firm is pleased to announce that Allen Secretov has been named to the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal’s “40 Under 40” list for 2024. Each year, the prestigious list profiles the best ......

September 16, 2024

Chad Fitzgerald to Speak at American Bar Association’s “Bright Lights, Big Opportunities: Best Bets in IP, Sports, and Entertainment Law”

Chad Fitzgerald will speak at the upcoming American Bar Association (ABA) conference, “Bright Lights, Big Opportunities: Best Bets in IP, Sports, and Entertainment Law,” which will take place November 14-16, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. ......

September 9, 2024

Larry Iser Joins CBS Sunday Morning to Discuss How Musicians Are Fighting Back Against Unauthorized Campaign Song Use

With the 2024 election looming, Larry Iser recently sat down with ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ host Tracy Smith to talk about the role music plays in political campaigns, and what happens when an artist doesn’t want ......

September 6, 2024

Michael Kump Named for Third Consecutive Year to Lawdragon’s “500 Leading Litigators in America”

The firm is pleased to announce that Michael Kump has been named once again to Lawdragon’s annual list of the “500 Leading Litigators in America,” billed as “the guide to the most elite courtroom advocates ......

August 23, 2024

KHIKS, Led by Jonathan Steinsapir, Prevails in Appeal of Trial Victory for the Estate of Michael Jackson

On August 21, 2024, the California Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court’s ruling approving of a joint venture deal between the Estate of Michael Jackson and a third party, valuing Michael Jackson’s music catalog ......