Legal Associate Counsel

This is a Full Time Job

Here you can:
• Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, drafting, and negotiating primarily below-the-line agreements with exposure to above-the-line talent agreements
• Acquisition and development agreements and all other below-the-line legal documents over the course of production, including but not limited to physical production-related agreements, such as location, lease and vendor agreements
• Ability to interpret contracts in an accurate and efficient manner and provide timely and thoughtful legal advice on potential risks and issues
• Conduct independent chain-of-title research
• Responsible for handling unsolicited submissions of material for the motion picture group
• Formulate and revise department drafting templates

Qualifications

Here you'll need:
• JD degree from an accredited law school
• 1 years of legal experience at a motion picture or television company or entertainment law firm
• Member of the California Bar or registered with the California Bar as in-house counsel
• Excellent negotiation, drafting and analytical skills

What we'll look for:
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction with a range of personalities and styles and be able to establish effective relationships at all levels of the organization
• Have a problem-solving approach
• Be self-motivated and have a very strong work ethic
• Superior organizational skills and ability to handle and track a high-volume workload
• Excellent communication skills, computer literacy and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are all essential in this fast-paced environment

Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.