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February 9, 2012

Super Lawyers Magazine, 2012: Five at KHIKS Named Southern California Super Lawyers

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Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, and Shawn Holley were named Super Lawyers for 2012. In the annual edition of Super Lawyers (Southern California), Dale was recognized for his work in Business Litigation; ......

January 10, 2012

Partners Michael Kump and Shawn Holley Named to Lawdragon’s Elite for 2011

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Lawdragon magazine has selected KHIKS partners Michael Kump and Shawn Holley for the 2011 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America based upon their accomplishments in the past year as well as their continued excellence in ......

January 4, 2012

Thanks to KHIKS, candidates now asking ‘May I’

In an interview with FoxNews.com, Larry Iser explains how KHIKS’s pair of successful lawsuits against 2008 presidential candidate John McCain and former Florida governor Charlie Crist for copyright violations are having an effect.  Candidates are realizing that they must ......

January 4, 2012

Jennifer McGrath Named Partner

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Los Angeles, CA — January 4, 2012 — Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump (KHIKS), a high-profile litigation firm specializing in the areas of entertainment, intellectual property, commercial disputes, and criminal law, has named Jennifer McGrath as ......

December 13, 2011

The Hollywood Reporter: Judge Orders ‘Hurt Locker’ Plaintiff to Pay Attorney Fees

Sgt. Jeffrey Sarver, whose unsuccessful lawsuit against KHIKS clients Mark Boal and Kathryn Bigelow claimed their film The Hurt Locker was based on Sarver’s personal military experiences, has been ordered to pay the attorney fees ......

December 1, 2011

Multiple Publications: Google’s $1.65 Billion YouTube Acquisition

Larry Iser was quoted in the in the following publications commenting on the copyright implications of Google’s $1.65 billion acquisition of YouTube. Los Angeles Times – October 10, 2006 San Francisco Chronicle – October 10, ......

November 15, 2011

Larry Iser and Greg Gabriel Defeat Anti-SLAPP Motion and Slap Back

When an LA music lawyer was terminated by a Band due to false and defamatory statements by the Band’s auditor that the lawyer had not properly negotiated the Band’s record contract, KHIKS filed suit for ......

November 1, 2011

KHIKS Repeats as Top Tier Entertainment Firm: U.S. News & World Report

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For the second year in a row, KHIKS has been named to the top tier in the national rankings of the 2011-2012 Best Law Firms joint survey compiled by U.S. News and Best Lawyers®.  This highly anticipated ......

October 18, 2011

Michael Kump and Jonathan Steinsapir Win One for Shaq

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When NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal was sued by an alleged former business associate who claimed the basketball great had ordered him to be kidnapped, he turned for help to KHIKS partners Michael Kump and Jonathan ......

September 21, 2011

Daily Journal: ‘Bloody noses’ notwithstanding, studios still battling profit participation claims

KHIKS partner Chad Fitzgerald was quoted in Erica Phillips’ September 21, 2011 Daily Journal article, “Three cases shift profit-dispute balance,” where Ms. Phillips explains how the balance of power in claims made by artists against ......

September 12, 2011

Super Lawyers Magazine, Business Edition 2011: KHIKS Puts Three on the List

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KHIKS is pleased to note that partners Dale Kinsella, Larry Iser, and Michael Kump are listed in Super Lawyers‘ 2011 Business Edition. Dale was chosen for his success in Business Litigation, while Larry and Michael ......

August 30, 2011

BestLawyers.com: Four at KHIKS Named ‘Best Lawyers in America’ for 2012

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KHIKS is proud to announce that partners Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman, Larry Iser and Michael Kump are included in the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.  Long recognized as the definitive guide to ......