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July 30, 2025

Larry Iser and Jonathan Steinsapir Honored in Variety’s 2025 “Music Legal Elite Report”

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The firm is pleased to announce that Larry Iser and  Jonathan Steinsapir have been selected for inclusion in Variety’s second annual “Music Legal Elite Report,” a highly-competitive list spotlighting the top attorneys “rocking the biz.” ......

July 22, 2025

Ray Seilie Featured in Page Six Article About Potential Legal Fallout from Viral Coldplay Kiss Cam Scandal

Ray Seilie recently spoke to Page Six about potential legal fallout from the viral moment at a Coldplay concert that appeared to capture ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron in a romantic embrace with his former colleague ......

July 14, 2025

Shawn Holley & Greg Korn Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2025 “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys” List

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We are pleased to announce that partners Shawn Holley and Gregory Korn have been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2025 “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys” list. The prestigious issue recognizes attorneys ......

July 3, 2025

Ray Seilie Discusses Major AI Copyright Battles with IndieWire, NPR and Slate

Ray Seilie recently weighed in on major developments unfolding in AI copyright litigation for IndieWire, NPR and Slate. In IndieWire’s article about Disney and NBCUniversal’s lawsuit against AI firm Midjourney, which has the potential to ......

June 27, 2025

Ray Seilie Weighs in on Omnicom-IPG Advertising Company Merger in Digiday

Ray Seilie recently spoke with Digiday about the regulatory hurdles ahead of the planned merger between ad giants Omnicom Group and Interpublic Group, which, if completed, would create the world’s largest advertising agency. The merger ......

May 30, 2025

Trial Lawyer Ray Seilie Joins KHIKS

Kinsella Holley Iser Kump Steinsapir (KHIKS) is pleased to announce that Ray Seilie has joined the firm as Counsel. A graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Law School, Ray brings extensive experience representing clients in ......

May 29, 2025

Kate Mangels Weighs in on Karen Read Murder Trial in USA Today

Kate Mangels recently spoke to USA Today as part of their ongoing coverage of Karen Read’s retrial for the 2022 murder of her then-boyfriend, John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer. In the article entitled, “Karen ......

April 21, 2025

Larry Iser and Jonathan Steinsapir Named to Billboard’s 2025 “Top Music Lawyers” List

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The firm is pleased to announce that partners Larry Iser and Jonathan Steinsapir have been named to Billboard’s 2025 “Top Music Lawyers” list. The annual feature highlights attorneys leading the music industry through major deals, ......

April 9, 2025

Seven KHIKS Attorneys Named to Variety’s 2025 “Legal Impact Report”

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The firm is pleased to announce that Partners Larry Iser, Patricia Millett, Kristen Spanier, Chad Fitzgerald, Michael Kump, Shawn Holley, and Jonathan Steinsapir have been selected for inclusion in Variety’s coveted “Legal Impact Report” for ......

March 24, 2025

Ashlee Difuntorum Pens HR Dive Article on Employee Complaint Investigations

Ashlee Difuntorum recently authored an HR Dive article piece, delving into the most effective ways for employers to manage employee complaints while minimizing workplace disruption. She explains that employers should begin investigations as quickly as ......

March 10, 2025

Shawn Holley, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, and Patricia Millett Named to Inaugural Lawdragon “500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers” Guide

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The firm is pleased to announce that Shawn Holley, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, and Patricia Millett have been selected for inclusion in the first annual edition of Lawdragon’s “500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media ......

February 12, 2025

Kate Mangels Weighs in on A$AP Rocky’s Felony Trial in Vulture

Kate Mangels recently spoke to Vulture about rapper A$AP Rocky’s 2021 felony assault with a semi-automatic firearm charge, which is currently playing out in court in Los Angeles. Rocky pleaded not guilty to the charge, ......