Counsel - Production Content Review
ViacomCBS
Hollywood, CAThis was removed by the employer on 11/3/2017 3:54:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Counsel – Production Content Review – Based in Hollywood, CA
Counsel clients across all Viacom channels (Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, MTV, et al) regarding legal issues relating to multi-platform programming, including intellectual property, defamation, privacy, right of publicity, and handle related claims.
Responsibilities:
• Advise production and legal clients on a wide range of issues in the broadcast and digital realms, including copyright, trademarks, defamation, privacy and right of publicity
• Review scripts, programming and other related materials to identify legal issues
• Investigate and respond to related claims
Basic Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• Min of 5 years of experience advising clients on a wide range of issues in the broadcast and digital realms including intellectual property, right of privacy, right of publicity, defamation, and libel
• Must have experience within legal review (examples are on air and online programming, scripts and advertising)
• Ability to clearly and succinctly articulate legal advice both verbally and in writing
• Ability to manage a wide variety of issues and legal matters efficiently
Additional Qualifications
Desired Qualifications:
• Ability to analyze legal issues and render opinions and legal advice in a manner that is meaningful and helpful to the channel groups
• Ability to interact with and persuade senior level staff and generate strong client satisfaction
• A cooperative, collaborative and team-oriented approach
• Ability to effectively work with staff in all areas of the company to obtain information relevant to third-party claims
• Excellent work ethic, judgment, follow-through skills and ability to prioritize
• Excellent communication skills
• Production experience a strong plus
• Advertising law background a plus
Education:
• J.D. Degree, admitted in California or New York
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