February 20, 2026
14 KHIKS Attorneys Named to 2026 Southern California “Super Lawyers” List; Allen Secretov Recognized as a “Rising Star”
KHIKS is proud to announce that 14 of the firm’s attorneys have been honored on the 2026 Southern California “Super Lawyers” list. This impressive accolade comes from one of the most respected rating services in ......
February 17, 2026
Ray Seilie Discusses Hollywood’s Response to Seedance 2.0 AI in TheWrap
TheWrap recently spoke with Ray Seilie about the entertainment industry’s response to AI video generation tool Seedance 2.0, from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok. In the days following the release of Seedance 2.0, ......
February 11, 2026
Michael Kump, Ashlee Difuntorum, Amber Melius, Allen Secretov, and Ray Seilie Contribute to the Chambers Defamation & Reputation Management 2026 Guide
The firm is pleased to announce that Michael Kump, Ashlee Difuntorum, Amber Melius, Allen Secretov, and Ray Seilie have authored the Trends and Developments section for USA – California in the 2026 edition of the ......
January 30, 2026
Kate Mangels Weighs in on the Future of California Cash Bail Reform in the Daily Journal
In a recent Daily Journal article entitled “Bail policy changes falter as courts resist individualized hearings,” which explores how civil rights lawyers are working to end cash bail systems in California counties that keep defendants ......
January 29, 2026
Ashlee Difuntorum Provides Insight on TikTok’s Updated Privacy Policy in TechCrunch
Ashlee Difuntorum was recently featured in TechCrunch, examining TikTok’s newly updated privacy policy permitting the collection of sensitive user information, such as sexual orientation and identity, citizenship, and immigration status. The announcement, which was shared ......
January 28, 2026
Nick Soltman Quoted in The New York Times on Landmark Duke NIL Case
Nick Soltman was recently featured in The New York Times article “Darian Mensah vs. Duke: How experts saw a first-of-its-kind college sports case” which explores the unprecedented legal dispute between Duke University and star quarterback ......
January 8, 2026
Allen Secretov Named Chair-Elect of Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) Entertainment, Sports & Marketing Section
KHIKS is pleased to announce that partner Allen Secretov, who resides in Orange County, has been named Chair-Elect of the Orange County Bar Association’s (OCBA) Entertainment, Sports & Marketing Section. This section of the OCBA ......
January 6, 2026
Ray Seilie Highlights Key Copyright Cases Defining Future of AI in Law360
Ray Seilie was recently featured in Law360 as part of its annual roundup, “Copyright Cases To Watch in 2026,” examining the most consequential copyright disputes expected to shape the legal landscape this year, particularly those ......
November 24, 2025
Ray Seilie Speaks to Business Insider About Warner Bros. Discovery Bidding War
Ray Seilie recently spoke with Business Insider about Paramount’s efforts to acquire the entirety of Warner Bros. Discovery, including both streaming channels and studios, before the company’s anticipated split in mid-2026. The potential mega-merger raises ......
November 20, 2025
KHIKS Partners Aaron Liskin and Nick Soltman File Profit Lawsuit on Behalf of Dave Erickson
KHIKS partners Aaron Liskin and Nick Soltman recently filed a profit participation lawsuit against AMC on behalf of Fear the Walking Dead creator and showrunner, Dave Erickson. The complaint accuses the network of breach of ......
November 19, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter Names Shawn Holley and Kate Mangels to 2025 “Legal Troubleshooters” Issue
The firm is pleased to announce that Shawn Holley and Kate Mangels have been recognized in The Hollywood Reporter‘s highly prestigious, annual “Legal Troubleshooters” list. In the issue, entitled “The Troubleshooters: Whether you’re being dragged ......
November 12, 2025
Judge Issues Final Opinion in Ownership Dispute Over Original Star Trek Enterprise Model, Securing Victory for KHIKS Client Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry Jr.
KHIKS LLP, led by Nick Soltman and Aaron Liskin, successfully obtained summary judgment on behalf of client Eugene “Rod” Roddenberry Jr., confirming his ownership of the original three-foot Star Trek Enterprise Model, a rare artifact ......