Description:
The Role:A Digital Marketing Platform is seeking a Director, Legal Counsel, to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. This role is responsible for helping to serve A Digital Marketing Platform legal needs, including drafting a full range of business agreements associated with A Digital Marketing Platform ticketing business and otherwise providing legal support, advice and counsel for A Digital Marketing Platform and all its subsidiaries and related entities.
What Will You Do?
- Perform and manage legal services for A Digital Marketing Platform; serve as legal advisor to General Counsel, Legal Department staff, senior management, division heads and A Digital Marketing Platform staff on business transactions and legal matters.
- Prepare, review and assist in negotiations on all varieties of legal documents including commercial contracts, ticketing services agreements, API license agreements, technology service agreements, vendor/service agreements, NDAs, sponsorship agreements, data privacy agreements, data sharing agreements, employment related agreements and legal correspondence.
- Provide analysis and guidance on strategic projects and deals
- Work closely with individual departments, to anticipate, identify and manage liability areas and legal exposure and appropriately manage risk.
- Review and understand all corporate documents and major client and partner agreements.
- Interpret, draft/revise and administer guidance related to event ticketing legislation
- Work with outside counsel and other stakeholders on matters requiring representation such as litigation, arbitration and disputes.
- Ensure compliance with applicable international, federal, state and local laws and regulations.
- Advise in the areas of corporate governance, employment practices, human resources and general business practice compliance.
- Keep current on industry-wide legal trends and developments.
- Participate in special projects as requested.
What Will You Bring?
- Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) Undergraduate degree, Juris Doctor Degree from an ABA accredited law school required. California bar membership is preferred.
- At least 4 years' experience with a major law firm and/or in-house legal department.
- Concrete understanding of contract and corporate law and business transactional principles.
- Strong interpersonal skills including ability to communicate effectively with a variety of contacts, including outside attorneys, senior management and business associates.
- Strong sound judgment and decision-making skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and ability to learn required business systems.
- High level of personal integrity and professional ethics.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing business conditions.
- Must be able to work a flexible and dynamic work schedule that accommodates the needs and demands of the stakeholders in regard to project requests.
- Must be a Licensed Attorney in good standing with the California or applicable state bar and can practice law in California.