Media, Publishing & Communications Law Attorney

Micro1; India; Remote; INR 11,268,000 - 16,901,000; Full time

Job summary

Cashback24x7 is seeking an experienced Media, Publishing & Communications Law Attorney to contribute to a customer’s AI training initiative. This contractor role requires an active U.S. bar and substantive practice in media law; remote worldwide is supported.

You will analyze licensing, rights clearance, and regulatory issues, review others' work for accuracy, and document reasoning clearly. Ability to identify unsettled questions and communicate findings on schedule is essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. and active U.S. bar admission in good standing.
• 5+ years of substantive media or communications law practice — hands-on, not supervisory-only or adjacent exposure.
• A corporate law foundation, ideally built at a Vault 100 firm.

Responsibilities

• Contribute expert-level legal reasoning on media, publishing, and communications law questions, including rights clearance, licensing, and regulatory compliance.
• Work through realistic scenarios drawn from content licensing, broadcast regulation, and pre-publication review practice, explaining the analysis behind your conclusions.
• Identify where a question is unsettled, jurisdictionally contested, or turns on facts that change the answer.
• Review and validate work from other contributors for legal accuracy and clarity of reasoning.
• Document your reasoning clearly, so the analysis is as useful as the conclusion.
• Flag ambiguous or poorly framed scenarios to project coordinators instead of resolving them silently.
• Deliver assigned work on schedule and at the required quality level.

Skills

Legal reasoning

Regulatory compliance

Media/communications law

Education

J.D. and active U.S. bar admission in good standing

Job description

Job Description

Role Title: Media, Publishing & Communications Law Attorney

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote — open worldwide, provided you hold an active U.S. bar admission

micro1 is engaging experienced Media, Publishing & Communications Law Attorneys to contribute to a customer’s AI training initiative. In this role, you’ll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

We’re looking for attorneys with substantive experience in media and entertainment transactions, publishing rights, or FCC communications regulatory matters.

Scope of Work

Contribute expert-level legal reasoning on media, publishing, and communications law questions, including rights clearance, licensing, and regulatory compliance.

Work through realistic scenarios drawn from content licensing, broadcast regulation, and pre-publication review practice, explaining the analysis behind your conclusions.

Identify where a question is unsettled, jurisdictionally contested, or turns on facts that change the answer.

Review and validate work from other contributors for legal accuracy and clarity of reasoning.

Document your reasoning clearly, so the analysis is as useful as the conclusion.

Flag ambiguous or poorly framed scenarios to project coordinators instead of resolving them silently.

Deliver assigned work on schedule and at the required quality level.

Required Qualifications

• J.D. and active U.S. bar admission in good standing.
• 5+ years of substantive media or communications law practice — hands-on, not supervisory-only or adjacent exposure.
• A corporate law foundation, ideally built at a Vault 100 firm.