February 8, 2022
KHIKS Secures Another Major Victory for Legendary Boxer and Republic of the Philippines Presidential Candidate Manny Pacquiao
KHIKS attorneys Dale Kinsella, Aaron Liskin, and Allen Secretov secured another major victory for their client, the legendary boxer and Republic of the Philippines presidential candidate Manny Pacquiao, by defeating a motion for summary adjudication brought by his former boxing...
November 23, 2021
KHIKS Prevails in ‘House of Cards’ Arbitration Against Kevin Spacey
In an outstanding victory for KHIKS client MRC, an arbitrator ruled that Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the studio nearly $31 million in damages and attorneys’ fees for breach of contract in connection with...
October 25, 2021
KHIKS Wins in 9th Circuit for SeaWorld
KHIKS’s SeaWorld team (Larry Iser, Kristen Spanier, and Kat Kleindienst) have won the appeal in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals of the dismissal of a consumer fraud putative class action against SeaWorld relating to the Covid-19 pandemic....
August 20, 2021
KHIKS Team Successfully Defends Dodgers Pitcher Trevor Bauer
KHIKS’s Shawn Holley and Kate Mangels successfully obtained the dissolution of a temporary restraining order against Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer....
August 7, 2021
KHIKS Wins Bout On Behalf of Manny Pacquiao
KHIKS defeats motion for preliminary injunction against client, legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao, who also serves as a Senator in the Republic of the Philippines....
July 26, 2021
KHIKS Obtains $200M Settlement for Frank Darabont/CAA in ‘Walking Dead’ Dispute
In an outstanding victory for its clients, the firm recently negotiated a $200,000,000 settlement for "The Walking Dead” television show creator Frank Darabont and his agency CAA in their long-running, highly publicized profit participation suit against AMC....
July 6, 2021
Another Big Court Victory for KHIKS Clients the Kardashian Sisters
On July 6, 2021, the California Court of Appeal in an unanimous opinion ruled in favor of KHIKS clients, Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian (see opinion). Since 2016, Michael Kump, Jonathan Steinsapir and Nicholas Soltman ......
April 26, 2021
KHIKS Obtains Dismissal of Long-Running Abuse Lawsuit Against Michael Jackson Estate
The Estate of Michael Jackson, represented by Jonathan Steinsapir and the late Howard Weitzman, scored a major victory on Monday when a Los Angeles judge ruled that the late artist’s businesses cannot be sued by choreographer Wade Robson....
February 26, 2021
KHIKS’S Mattel Team Wins on Appeal of Dismissed Idea Submission Case
KHIKS’s Mattel team (Larry Iser, Kristen Spanier and Patricia Millett) have prevailed on the appeal from the dismissal by the Los Angeles Superior Court of an idea submission case brought by toy inventor Technology from Heaven (TFH)....
October 19, 2020
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 ......
October 16, 2020
KHIKS Prevails in Lawsuit for The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
Michael Kump, Jon Steinsapir and Nick Soltman represented Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex, in a lawsuit filed in state court in July 2020 concerning intrusive and illegal photographs ......
October 5, 2020
KHIKS’s SeaWorld Team Obtains Dismissal of Consumer Fraud Putative Class Action
KHIKS’s SeaWorld team (Larry Iser, Kristen Spanier and Kat Kleindienst) have obtained dismissal of a consumer fraud putative class action against SeaWorld relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California....