Awards & Honors

Two at KWIKA make Variety’s Entertainment Law VIP list

Howard 186 x 242 pixelsLarry - less red 238 x 288 pixelsKWIKA is proud to report that founding partners Howard Weitzman and Larry Iser are among the 16 entertainment litigators spotlighted by Variety on its honor roll of attorneys who “helped shape the face of entertainment.”

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Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013: Seven at KWIKA named Southern California Super Lawyers

Dale 186 x 242 pixelsHoward 186 x 242 pixelsLarry - less red 267 x 323 pixelsMike 186 x 233 pixels(1)GJA 186 x 242 pixelsShawn HolleySuann 186 x 233 pixelsThirty-five percent of all lawyers at KWIKA were named Super Lawyers for 2013, including Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, Greg Aldisert, Shawn Holley and Suann MacIsaac.

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KWIKA extends streak as Top Tier Entertainment Firm

For the third consecutive year, KWIKA has been named to the top tier in the national rankings of the 2013 Best Law Firms joint survey compiled by U.S. News and Best Lawyers®.  This highly anticipated annual analysis, now in its third year, includes more than 10,000 law firms rated by both clients and peers in 118 practice areas in 170 metropolitan areas and eight states.

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Super Lawyers Magazine: Four at KWIKA named in Business Edition

dale-267-x-323-pixelsKWIKA is pleased to note that the 2012 Business Edition of Super Lawyers magazine includes four of our attorneys:  founding partners Dale Kinsella, Larry Iser, Michael Kump and Greg Aldisert.

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Three from KWIKA among Hollywood Reporter’s Top 100 Entertainment Lawyers in America

dale-267-x-323-pixelshoward-267-x-323-pixelsshawn-285-x-323KWIKA is proud to announce that The Hollywood Reporter‘s Power Lawyers 2012 issue includes three of our attorneys:  Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman and Shawn Holley.  Now in its sixth year, THR‘s annual roll is divided into four categories:  Talent, Litigation, Troubleshooters, and Corporate.

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Super Lawyers Magazine:
Five from KWIKA named Rising Stars for 2012

greg-k-186-x-242-pixelschad-186-x-242-pixelsjon-steinsapir-186-x-242-pixels-redogreg-g-186-x-242-pixelsdavid-186-x-242-pixelsKWIKA is pleased to note that Greg Korn, Chad Fitzgerald, Jonathan Steinsapir, Greg Gabriel and David Swift were named Southern California Rising Stars for 2012 by Super Lawyers Magazine.

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Shawn Holley named to Daily Journal ‘Top Women Lawyers’ roll

shawn-285-x-323KWIKA is proud to announce that partner Shawn Holley has been named to the “Top Women Lawyers” list of the Daily Journal.

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Super Lawyers Magazine, 2012:
Six at KWIKA Named Southern California Super Lawyers

Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, Greg Aldisert and Shawn Holley were named Super Lawyers for 2012. read more

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

Lawdragon magazine has selected KWIKA 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 their areas of practice.  Michael was recognized in Litigation and Shawn was recognized in Entertainment. read more

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

For the second year in a row, KWIKA 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 annual analysis, now in its second year, includes nearly 10,000 law firms in 119 practice areas in 177 metropolitan areas and seven states.

KWIKA is one of only 20 U.S. firms selected for the top tier (Tier 1) in the Entertainment Law – Motion Pictures & Television specialty. read more

Super Lawyers Magazine, Business Edition 2011:
KWIKA Puts Four on the List

KWIKA is pleased to note that partners Dale Kinsella, Larry Iser, Michael Kump and Greg Aldisert are listed in Super Lawyers‘ 2011 Business Edition.

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

KWIKA 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 legal excellence in the U.S., Best Lawyers’ latest list is the result of a rigorous national survey involving more than 3.9 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. read more

The Hollywood Reporter:
Three at KWIKA Make Fifth Annual ‘Power Lawyers’ List

KWIKA is pleased to announce that partners Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman and Shawn Holley are on The Hollywood Reporter’s “Power Lawyers 2011″ list.  Dale and Howard were chosen for the “Litigation” category while Shawn was picked as one of only three “Troubleshooters.” read more

KWIKA News:
Patricia Millett and Suann MacIsaac Among Variety’s ‘Best and Brightest’

KWIKA is proud to announce that partners Patricia Millett and Suann MacIsaac are on Variety‘s latest “best and brightest” list of “attorneys that stand above the crowd and represent the next generation of sharp legal minds in the entertainment business.” read more

Super Lawyers Magazine:
Five at KWIKA Recognized

Greg Korn, Jonathan Steinsapir, Greg Gabriel, Amber Holley and David Swift were named Rising Stars in Super Lawyers‘ 2011 edition. read more

KWIKA News:
David Swift Named to ‘40 Under 40’ New Leaders Council Awards List

KWIKA is proud to announce that David Swift has been chosen as one of New Leaders Council’s “40 Under 40″ Leadership Award winners for 2011. read more

Daily Journal:
Dale Kinsella & Michael Kump Honored for Top Verdicts of 2010

KWIKA is pleased to announce that Partners Dale Kinsella and Michael Kump have been included in “Top Plaintiffs’ Verdicts by Impact 2010″ in the January 19, 2011 edition of the Daily Journal, the leading legal newspaper in California. Published annually, the Daily Journal‘s list is a selection of Top Verdicts throughout the year, highlighting those cases with outstanding results. read more

Weitzman and Iser Named to ‘Who’s Who in L.A. Law’:
Los Angeles Business Journal

In LABJ‘s “Special Report:  Who’s Who in L.A. Law” (October 11, 2010), Howard Weitzman and Larry Iser were illuminated by its spotlight on lawyers who work for show biz clients. read more

KWIKA Named Top Tier Entertainment Law Firm:
U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America have just released their exhaustive joint survey ranking nearly 9,000 law firms covering 81 practice areas in 171 metropolitan areas and seven states.  We’re proud to report that KWIKA is one of only 13 firms achieving top tier (Tier 1) status nationally in the field of Entertainment Law.

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BestLawyers.com:
The Best Lawyers in America

Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman and Larry Iser have been selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, a publication of BestLawyers.com.  Honorees are chosen through an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review survey comprising more than 3.1 million confidential evaluations by the top attorneys in the U.S. read more

The Hollywood Reporter:
Power 100 Lawyers in Entertainment

Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman and Larry Iser were named to The Hollywood Reporter‘s 2010 “Power 100 Lawyers in Entertainment” list in the Litigation category.

A litigation boutique of only 19 lawyers, we’re proud to note that KWIKA has more litigators on the list than any other law firm!

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Super Lawyers Magazine, Rising Stars 2010 Edition:
Six at KWIKA Recognized

Suann MacIsaac, Greg Korn, Jonathan Steinsapir, Amber Holley, Greg Gabriel and David Swift were named Rising Stars in Super Lawyers‘ 2010 edition. read more

Daily Journal:
Larry Iser named one of the Top 75 Intellectual Property Litigators in California

Larry Iser has been named one of the Daily Journal’s Top 75 Intellectual Property Litigators in California for his representation of high-profile clients in complex, content-driven IP conflicts. read more

Super Lawyers:
Corporate Counsel Edition, March/April 2010

Dale Kinsella, Larry Iser and Greg Aldisert repeat as Super Lawyers in 2010. read more

Super Lawyers Magazine, 2010:
Six at KWIKA Named Southern California Super Lawyers

Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman, Larry Iser, Michael Kump, Greg Aldisert and Shawn Holley were named Super Lawyers for 2010. read more

Super Lawyers Magazine, Corporate Counsel 2010 Edition:
Intellectual Property Litigation

Michael Kump named Super Lawyer in Intellectual Property Litigation for 2010. read more

Los Angeles Times:
Southern California’s Best Lawyers, 2010 Edition

Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman and Larry Iser were honored in the 2010 edition of “Southern California’s Best Lawyers.” read more

Super Lawyers:
Entertainment & Sports

Howard Weitzman named in Super Lawyers for 2009. read more

The Hollywood Reporter:
Annual List of the 100 Most Influential Entertainment Attorneys in the U.S.

Dale Kinsella and Howard Weitzman named to The Hollywood Reporter‘s 2009 annual list of top entertainment lawyers in U.S.

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