Associate Counsel, Business
2 weeks ago
**Company Description**
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
This is a junior level attorney position supporting Access Hollywood/Access Daily/E News and any other programming produced by the production group.
**Roles & Responsibilities**:
- Reviews show segments for broadcast on various media platforms which includes viewing segments, web articles, video and reading scripts for potential copyright infringement, trademark infringement, defamation, privacy rights violations, research issues and FCC issues.
- Coordinate with producers, editors, and clearance department to verify and approve content and materials for show segments.
- Review web articles, press releases and blogs for potential legal issues and revise as necessary. Reviews, drafts, interpret and negotiate various agreements and releases.
- Ensures compliance with NBC News Policies and Guidelines
- Other duties as assigned, including research and administrative responsibilities.
- Formulate concepts, negotiate and draft contracts ranging from talent agreements, employment contracts, location agreements and other production agreements as required.
- Analyze branded entertainment proposals, advise regarding compliance and legal requirements, draft integration and sponsorship agreements as required.
- Supervise preparation or prepare Materials Releases and/or other production releases as required.
- Review and approve e-commerce scripts and segments for FCC, FTC, and legal/standards compliance.
**Qualifications** Basic Requirements**:
- JD from an accredited law school
- Active member of the California bar or actively working towards the bar
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in some or all of the following areas: entertainment law, corporate law, intellectual property, contracts or litigation
- Strong legal research and writing skills as demonstrated through a writing sample
**Desired Characteristics**:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Detail oriented, self-starter with sound business judgment & acumen
- Outstanding interpersonal & leadership skills
- Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage competing priorities
- Proven ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
- Ability to work well in fast-paced environment
**Additional Requirements**:
- Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA
- Must be 18 years or greater
- Must have work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be willing to be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
**Hybrid**: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $100,000 - $130,000.
**Additional Information**
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicabl
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