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Law Offices of Eric W. Thompson, P.C.
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Full Time Job
Essential Responsibilities: This position will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks necessary to support the firm's various clients. The position will focus on entertainment related transactions and development and production legal matters for independent production companies, mini-major studios and major studio clients.
Responsibilities To Include, But Not Limited To:
• Draft and negotiate various rights acquisition and service contracts for individuals and companies involved in all television and feature-length motion picture capacities.
• Draft and negotiate time-sensitive production-related agreements, including, talent agreements (e.g., writer, director, producer, and acting agreements), production service agreements, location agreements, equipment rental agreements, lease agreements, etc. for feature-length projects.
• Analyze complicated chain of title matters to ensure underlying rights are accounted for and clear for use.
• Communicate and negotiate agreements with talent representation (e.g., agents, managers and lawyers) in an effective, timely and professional manner.
Basic Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements:
• 1-4 years of legal experience at a motion picture or television company or entertainment law firm.
• JD and active member of the California Bar.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting and analytical skills.
• Strong work ethic
• Able to multi-task and handle high-priority tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
Eligibility Requirements
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, together with outstanding word-processing abilities.
• Knowledge of physical production is also a distinct plus.
• Must be a self-starter with a very strong work ethic.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team is essential in this fast-paced environment.
Work Location: Remote (i.e., work from home) / Job Type: Full-time
The Law Offices of Eric W. Thompson, P.C. embraces diversity, empowerment and collaboration.