Job Title: Attorney - Music/Entertainment Industry, Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Location: Miami Beach, FL 33139

Duration: 2 Months

Job Summary:

Our Client is the world’s leading music company, committed to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than sixty (60) countries.
We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and produce, distribute, and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to entertain fans around the world.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and bilingual (English/Spanish) attorney.
This position is responsible for a heavy transaction flow in connection with the negotiation and drafting of various music and entertainment-related agreements, rights clearances, and rendering legal advice with respect to the acquisition of content and the exploitation of recorded product.

Job Responsibilities:

Provide ongoing legal counsel for the above-mentioned transactions
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of legal agreements, including exclusive recording, management, joint venture, profit sharing, production, producer, licensing, distribution, performer, and featured artist agreements, video, photo, remix, and other entertainment and music industry-related agreements.
File and search documents in the Client’s contract data management system.
Provide input and legal support in connection with the entertainment business strategies and the implementation thereof.
Support senior attorneys in managing and responding to legal claims and inquiries
Responsible for the review of data briefs, monitoring of critical dates, and other ongoing rights and obligations set forth in the agreements, and informing appropriate company personnel of such information
Responsible for clearing legal rights and pre-approving the release of recorded products
Liaise with Client’s central legal department and Client’s outside attorneys as needed with respect to litigation matters

Required Skills:

Knowledge of agreements relating to production, distribution, sales, marketing, financing, recorded music, and video products
Must be adept at drafting and negotiating recorded content acquisition, marketing, and exploitation agreements
Strong knowledge of music law, music industry, intellectual property, and record label issues
Must be able to work under time constraints
Ability to juggle competing priorities
Computer experience: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and DocuSign.
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and well organized
Fluent in Spanish as required at a professional level

Experience:

Education:

Contract work,