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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.

March 13, 2013

Celebrities’ financial info: Is it illegal to publish?

KHIKS attorney Aaron Liskin was quoted in The Hollywood Reporter in Eriq Gardner’s article about recent hack attacks and subsequent unauthorized publication of the personal financial data of Hollywood stars Jay-Z, Beyonce, Ashton Kutcher, Mel ......

March 5, 2013

A $62,000 misunderstanding?

KHIKS attorney Aaron Liskin was quoted in USA Today in sports reporter Jeffrey Martin’s story about a Florida doctor who purchased the green jacket won by golfer Art Wall in the 1959 Masters golf tournament ......

February 28, 2013

Interview with Chad Fitzgerald: Music sales up for first time since 1999

KHIKS partner Chad Fitzgerald was a guest on a recent broadcast of Larry Mantle’s weekday program on Southern California Public Radio which highlighted the news that music sales are up after a 12-year decline. You ......

February 3, 2013

Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013: Seven at KHIKS named Southern California Super Lawyers

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Thirty-five percent of all lawyers at KHIKS were named Super Lawyers for 2013, including Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, Shawn Holley and Suann MacIsaac. In the annual edition of Super Lawyers (Southern ......

January 30, 2013

Storm clouds gathering for Yankees, A-Rod

KHIKS attorney Aaron Liskin was quoted in Pete Brush’s article at Law360.com on rumors that the New York Yankees are aggressively looking for a way out of their contract with slugger Alex Rodriguez. New allegations ......

January 15, 2013

Cyclist Armstrong likely to face long line of litigants

KHIKS attorney Aaron Liskin was quoted in Dietrich Knauth’s article at Law360.com on Lance Armstrong’s recent doping confession.  Armstrong faces potential lawsuits from people and organizations he previously sued for defamation, as well as the ......

December 18, 2012

Disney ordered to pay $289 million in ‘Millionaire’ dispute

KHIKS partner Chad Fitzgerald was quoted in Ted Johnson’s article in Variety on British production company Celador’s major court victory over the Walt Disney Company, confirmed on appeal, regarding profits from the hit show Who ......

December 12, 2012

Sushi Hero

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KHIKS client Design Symphony has created the new game Sushi Hero.  Available starting Dec. 20 at iTunes Store for your iPad/iPod! Check it out!...

December 4, 2012

Universal sues over X-rated version of ‘Fifty Shades’

KHIKS founding/managing partner Larry Iser was quoted in Jean Yung’s Daily Journal article on the lawsuit filed by Universal Studios and author E. L. James against adult film studio Smash Pictures over Smash’s unauthorized adaptation ......

November 27, 2012

KHIKS extends streak as Top Tier Entertainment Firm

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For the third consecutive year, KHIKS has been named to the top tier in the national rankings of the 2013 Best Law Firms joint survey compiled by U.S. News and Best Lawyers®.  This highly anticipated ......

November 20, 2012

KHIKS wins for ‘Twin Peaks’ co-creator in published Court of Appeal opinion

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KHIKS partners Dale Kinsella and Jonathan Steinsapir secured a complete victory for client Mark Frost last week, when the California Court of Appeal issued a published opinion affirming the entry of summary judgment in his ......

November 13, 2012

Apple softens litigation strategy for smaller competitors

KHIKS partner Jonathan Steinsapir was quoted in the Daily Journal and also on Law360.com’s website regarding Apple Inc.’s patent settlement with Taiwanese electronics manufacturer HTC Corp. While no details were given about the 10-year agreement, ......