Description:

Job Description:
We are looking for an attorney who is passionate about the business of music, entertainment, and issues facing global icons and brands. We are looking for someone to primarily manage clearing albums and records, utilizing their abilities to critically think and contribute and creatively problem solve.

What You'll Do:
  • Review and coordinate preparation of comments in connection with standard third-party participant agreements for compositions and recorded music
  • Third-party participant agreements: producer agreements, mixer agreements, featured artist agreements, letters of direction, certificates of recording, songwriter agreements, etc.
  • Draft and coordinate revision of standard third-party participant agreements as well as other basic agreements in music, entertainment and adjacent fields (including publicity and interview releases)
  • Work directly with other attorneys, consultants and professionals
  • Further develop critical thinking and strategy in the world of intellectual property

Whom We'd Like to Meet
  • Someone with basic experience and/or a demonstrated interest in the music business or one of its closely adjacent fields (for example, corporate work or intellectual property development or enforcement)
  • Someone who is passionate about helping recording artists fulfill their visions and who is eager to learn
  • Someone who takes initiative and says, “I can do that,” when presented with an opportunity or obstacle
  • Someone who has the courage to collaborate
  • Someone who is motivated by excellence and to be excellent
  • Someone who is a visionary and has a positive outlook on the future of entertainment law
  • Someone who is a critical thinker with attention to detail
  • Someone who is an effective and articulate communicator with strong verbal and written skills
  • Someone who is confident in what they know but also knows what they don't know and is excited to ask questions and learn
  • Someone whose bar membership is in good standing in the jurisdiction in which they plan to practice or awaiting bar results in the jurisdiction in which they plan to practice