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Junior Attorney
Full -Time
Our company, creates a broad range of scripted and unscripted programming for television and digital platforms. Run by Emmy award-winning producers , who serve as co-presidents and CEOs.
We are searching for a full-time junior attorney to handle day-to-day production legal and clearances. This position will report to the Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs.
This position is ideal for a self-motivated junior attorney looking to gain valuable hands-on experience with production legal, drafting and negotiation, and general knowledge and skills in the areas of digital media, film and television.
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day production legal functions, including preparation of production contracts and clearances
- Watching cuts of all productions and flagging clearance and other legal issues
- Negotiating with talent representatives
- Coordinating with network business & legal affairs executives
- Drafting term sheets, deal memos and agreements as needed
- Legal research as needed relevant to content production, and general contract and intellectual property law
- Advising production teams on production legal matters, including clearances, applicable laws and regulations, insurance, permitting, guild and union compliance, etc.
- More generally, working quickly and efficiently to assist where needed as part of a small, fast-paced team working on a high volume of projects
Qualifications
- JD Degree
- Must be member in good standing of the New York or California Bar
- 1-2 years of experience in transactional entertainment law (including internships, in-house and/or law firms)
- Basic understanding of film/television/digital media contracts and copyright/trademark law
- Ability to move multiple projects forward simultaneously, and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight time frames in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and sense of urgency are key given the volume and pace of work
- Basic understanding of content production preferred, but not required
Compensation and title will be determined based upon the candidate's experience.
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Junior Attorney
Full -Time
Our company, creates a broad range of scripted and unscripted programming for television and digital platforms. Run by Emmy award-winning producers , who serve as co-presidents and CEOs.
We are searching for a full-time junior attorney to handle day-to-day production legal and clearances. This position will report to the Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs.
This position is ideal for a self-motivated junior attorney looking to gain valuable hands-on experience with production legal, drafting and negotiation, and general knowledge and skills in the areas of digital media, film and television.
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day production legal functions, including preparation of production contracts and clearances
- Watching cuts of all productions and flagging clearance and other legal issues
- Negotiating with talent representatives
- Coordinating with network business & legal affairs executives
- Drafting term sheets, deal memos and agreements as needed
- Legal research as needed relevant to content production, and general contract and intellectual property law
- Advising production teams on production legal matters, including clearances, applicable laws and regulations, insurance, permitting, guild and union compliance, etc.
- More generally, working quickly and efficiently to assist where needed as part of a small, fast-paced team working on a high volume of projects
Qualifications
- JD Degree
- Must be member in good standing of the New York or California Bar
- 1-2 years of experience in transactional entertainment law (including internships, in-house and/or law firms)
- Basic understanding of film/television/digital media contracts and copyright/trademark law
- Ability to move multiple projects forward simultaneously, and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to work proactively, independently and reliably under tight time frames in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and sense of urgency are key given the volume and pace of work
- Basic understanding of content production preferred, but not required
Compensation and title will be determined based upon the candidate's experience.
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