Media & Entertainment: First Amendment Litigation
California
3 years ranked
Provided by Jassy Vick Carolan LLP
Entertainment, Media, First Amendment, Sports, Copyright, Trademark, Public Records, Fashion and Business Litigation
Kevin Vick is a litigator whose practice focuses on entertainment, media, sports and internet litigation, with an emphasis on First Amendment, anti-SLAPP, soft IP, breach of contract and Section 230 cases.
Kevin Vick began his legal career as a law clerk for the Honorable Florence-Marie Cooper of the United States District Court for the Central District of California. After his clerkship, Kevin worked in the Century City office of O'Melveny & Myers and the Los Angeles offices of Davis Wright Tremaine and Bostwick & Jassy before co-founding Jassy Vick Carolan in 2013.
Board of Trustees of Los Angeles County Bar Association
Past Trustee, 2017-2020
Past Member, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, 2018-2021
Entertainment Law and Intellectual Property Section of Los Angeles County Bar Association
Past Chair
Media Law Resource Center (Co-Chair of Anti-SLAPP Committee)
ABA Forum on Communications Law (former Co-Chair of Training & Development, i.e., Media Advocacy Program)
State Appellate Judicial Evaluation Committee (SAJEC) of Los Angeles
Kevin Vick is a co-author of the Ninth Circuit chapter in Media Libel Law: 50-State Survey, published annually by LexisNexis and the Media Law Resource Center. He also has served as a contributing author to The Right to Know: A Guide to Public Access and Media Law, published by the California Newspaper Publishers Association and First Amendment Coalition.
Kevin has also published a number of articles regarding First Amendment, media and entertainment law issues, including an article he co-authored with his partner Jean-Paul Jassy "Why a Federal Right of Publicity Statute Is Necessary," 28 Comm. Law. 14 (2011).
Kevin Vick lived in Barcelona, Spain from 1995-1998, speaks Spanish and has represented clients in Spanish-language media litigation.
Provided by Chambers
Kevin Vick's practice centres on trial and arbitration work. He has extensive experience across a range of First Amendment matters including defamation, anti‑SLAPP and privacy disputes.
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Kevin is smart and tenacious.
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