Burbank Legal Jobs in In-House

Senior Manager, Broadcast Standards and Practices The candidate will work with firm's Unscripted Programming Team on all stages of Alternative Series projects including concept review, risk management assessments, contestant vetting, production issues, review and application of contest rules, and screening of program cuts. Will lead team coverage of shows that require multiple contributors from the department. Mentor and train junior team members. Review and issue detailed... read more

Principal Counsel Responsibilities: Serve as a subject matter expert on all development and production legal matters for Fox 21 Legal Affairs. Provide direction and oversight of all deal-related issues related to the production of original material. Draft, review and negotiate agreements for the development and production of original live action programming for telecast on a variety of platforms: streaming services and cable networks. Analysis and advice in connection with... read more

Principal Counsel – Distribution The candidate will serve two functions. Its primary function will be to provide strategic advice and counsel to clients that manage electronic home video (“EHV”), transactional video-on-demand (“TVOD”) and subscription video-on-demand (“SVOD”) agreements for company’s with global licensees (i.e., distribution platforms with presence in the US and internationally). As such, will liaise with firm’s international counsel and ... read more

Paralegal - Copyright Responsibilities: Register works for copyright and record documents of transfer with the US Copyright Office. Secure proper documents, information and deposit materials to procure the registration of a copyright and recorded document. Review agreements and contracts to confirm ownership and proper chain of title. Provide assistance and support to litigation, enforcement and trademark groups involving copyright related matters. Conduct research and pre... read more

Litigation Counsel The candidate manages and supervises outside counsel in handling of litigation; investigates and attempts to resolve pre-litigation claims against the Company. Represents the company in judicial proceedings such as arbitrations, mediations, settlement conferences, depositions and hearings; negotiates, reviews, drafts, revises, and/or analyzes contracts and agreements; researches and responds to legal inquiries; and supervises paralegal and clerical subor... read more

Legal Intern - Summer 2020 Intern will be placed in one of these legal departments at the discretion of the managing attorney. Will be exposed to various legal activities associated with the hosting legal department. In this role, will engage in some or all of the following work activities: Legal research. Preparation of legal memoranda. Drafting correspondence, agreements and other legal documents. Participation in business meetings. Performing other tasks and special pro... read more

Senior Counsel, Original Programming, Scripted Candidate must have: College Graduate and JD Degree/Law degree. Excellent academic credentials. Admitted to State Bar. A combined 8+ years of relevant experience in an attorney position handling legal work for original television series at one or more networks, studios, media companies and/or law firm entertainment departments. Extensive experience in what will be his/her primary areas of responsibility, including the drafting... read more

Senior Paralegal The candidate will report to the VP, Business and Legal Affairs. Will negotiate and draft contracts, licenses and other legal documents for company and related series productions. Advise company executives and production staff on issues pertaining to brand integrations, gift supplier agreements, clearances, and other television and original digital content production matters. Negotiate and draft integration and gift supplier agreements and various other ag... read more

Manager, Music Legal The candidate will work closely with music attorneys and business affairs executives and be responsible for efficiently drafting and negotiating various agreements related to new music created for television productions. Prepare, revise and negotiate composer, music supervisor, songwriter, music producer agreements, and other music related agreements and amendments (excluding synch and master use licenses for pre-existing music) in connection with Warn... read more

Manager, Employee Relations The candidate will be responsible for assisting the DTCI Employee Relations team with the establishment and management of employee relations activities according to established guidelines and Employee Relations best practices. Support this new DTCI segment by assisting in building the ER function for the new DTCI segment and will also provide clients with ER expertise and services, including conducting investigations, advising on ER issues, inte... read more