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New York City office of our client seeks mid-level advertising/media transactional associate attorney with 3+ years of experience. The candidate will focus on transactions and related counseling matters for clients in the advertising and media fields. Should have familiarity with drafting of commercial contracts with respect to matters involving advertising, entertainment, media, technology and/or intellectual property. Must be a good standing member of the New York State Bar. Legal

The successful candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit, the ability to function on deals and projects with little supervision, excellent writing, time management and organizational skills, and superior academic credentials and references.

This Amlaw firm stands out among its peers as having a commitment to innovation, work-life balance, and friendly firm culture. The firm aims to be agile in the changing legal landscape, and rewards the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of its lawyers. The firm is also serious about its commitment to diversity and pro bono initiatives, and provides ample opportunity for its associates to gain meaningful experience early on in their careers.

New York City office of our client seeks entertainment attorney with 4-7 years of legal experience. The candidate will be responsible for structuring, reviewing, drafting and negotiating transactions primarily in the film, television and new media industries. Will draft, review and negotiate a variety of entertainment agreements, including production services, talent, digital rights, content acquisition and other similar agreements. Represent clients in negotiating deal terms in a range of matters. Perform first-rate legal research and use it effectively to forward client goals. Prepare documents with precision and accuracy as if the first draft is the last. Coordinate, collaborate with and support other attorneys of the firm. Delegate effectively to and supervise other associates, paralegals and legal assistants. Problem solve and think creatively. Experience in the areas of transactional entertainment law, media and technology or other relevant experience is required. General corporate experience is desired. Must be admitted to practice in New York. Legal

Must have excellent academic history. Excellent communication, writing, research and analytical skills are a must. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and creative, with outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. Sound business judgment. Ability to take responsibility and to work well under pressure. Ability to manage multiple wide-ranging matters and competing client demands. Ability to proactively identify and resolve legal issues. Outstanding communication, analytic and organizational skills. Interest in client development, management and marketing. Experience and comfort in leadership roles is needed.