September 7, 2023
Kate Mangels Writes Guest Column for The Hollywood Reporter on ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and ‘Nevermind’ Lawsuits
Kate Mangels’ Hollywood Reporter article “Why Lawsuits Over ‘Romeo & Juliet’ and ‘Nevermind’ Were Dismissed by Judges” examines two high-profile lawsuits in which older artistic works were alleged to constitute child abuse: the 1968 film ......
September 6, 2023
The Daily Journal Names Michael Kump to its 2023 List of the “Top 100 Lawyers” in California
The firm is pleased to announce that Michael Kump has been named to the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal‘s list of the “Top 100 Lawyers” in California for 2023. In the special issue, ......
September 4, 2023
KHIKS Wins Trial for SeaWorld of Activist-Backed Lawsuit
KHIKS’s SeaWorld team (Larry Iser, Kristen Spanier, Kat Kleindienst, and paralegal Chris Avalos) prevailed in the trial of a consumer fraud lawsuit conceived of and backed by anti-SeaWorld advocacy group Earth Island Institute, pending in ......
August 18, 2023
Nick Soltman Speaks to USA Today About ‘The Blind Side’ Athlete Michael Oher’s Petition to End Conservatorship from Tuohy Family
Nick Soltman was recently quoted in the USA Today article, “’The Blind Side’ subject Michael Oher’s blockbuster lawsuit against Tuohy family explained”, which examines the petition filed on behalf of Michael Oher in Tennessee probate ......
August 18, 2023
Kate Mangels Speaks to Fox News Digital About the Possibility of New Charges Against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ Shooting
Kate Mangels was recently featured in the Fox News Digital article “Alec Baldwin could face prison time in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting, but experts say evidence may be ‘problematic,’” which discusses new evidence against the actor ......
August 17, 2023
Fifteen KHIKS Attorneys Named 2024 “Best Lawyers;” Kate Mangels Named to “Ones to Watch” List
Partners Chad Fitzgerald, Shawn Holley, Larry Iser, Dale Kinsella, Kat Kleindienst, Greg Korn, Alan Kossoff, Michael Kump, Suann MacIsaac, Amber Melius, Patricia Millett, Allen Secretov, Nick Soltman, Kristen Spanier, and Jonathan Steinsapir have been recognized ......
August 17, 2023
Larry Iser Publishes Exclusive Op-Ed on Taylor Swift’s Album Re-Recordings in Music Business Worldwide
Larry Iser recently penned an exclusive op-ed for Music Business Worldwide that examines Taylor Swift’s success in re-recording her older albums and dubbing them “Taylor’s Version(s)” after her masters were sold by one of Scooter ......
August 17, 2023
Nick Soltman Joins Front Office Sports Today Podcast to Explore Legal Implications of Michael Oher’s Conservatorship
Nick Soltman joined the Front Office Sports Today podcast for its episode, “Why Michael Oher is Rewriting ‘The Blind Side,’” to share insight on the legal and practical implications of the petition filed on behalf ......
July 24, 2023
Suann MacIsaac Named a “Leader of Influence: Top Litigator & Trial Attorney” for 2023 by the Los Angeles Business Journal
Firm partner Suann MacIsaac has been named one of the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2023 “Leaders of Influence: Top Litigators & Trial Attorneys,” which recognizes the region’s best litigators and trial attorneys....
July 11, 2023
KHIKS Team of Holley + Mangels Prevails for Client Cerissa Riley
Orange County Superior Court Judge Michael Leverson dismissed all sexual assault charges against Grant Robicheaux and Cerissa Riley. A KHIKS team of Shawn Holley and Kate Mangels represent Cerissa Riley....
July 11, 2023
Hollywood’s High-Powered Litigation Boutique Updates Name to Honor the Next Generation of Stars
Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump Holley LLP (“KWIKH”) is now Kinsella Holley Iser Kump Steinsapir LLP (“KHIKS”). Howard Weitzman had the utmost respect and admiration for Shawn and Jon – each of whom he mentored after hand-selecting them to join our...
June 21, 2023
Kate Mangels Honored in Los Angeles Daily Journal’s 2023 “Top Women Lawyers” Issue
The firm is pleased to announce that the Los Angeles Daily Journal has named Kate Mangels to its annual list of the "Top Women Lawyers" in California....