2nd – 4th year Transactional Associate

MEDIA LAW RESOURCE CENTER, INC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Klaris Law in New York City is seeking a 2nd–4th year Transactional Associate to join our Media & Entertainment Transactional group. The role focuses on entertainment, media, and intellectual property work across streaming, film, publishing, digital media, live events, sports, and more.

You will draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements, support deal ideation through execution, stay current on industry developments, and collaborate closely with partners and clients to shape deal

Responsibilities

• Take an active role in supporting transactions from deal ideation through execution
• Draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements, from bespoke deals to tailored client templates
• Stay up to date on developments in the industry that inform client matters
• Manage a high volume of complex, fast-moving transactions
• Collaborate closely with partners and clients to develop and execute deal strategy

Job description

2nd – 4th year Transactional Associate, Klaris Law

The Media & Entertainment Transactional group at Klaris is seeking an associate (joining at the 2nd–3rd year level) to join our entertainment, media,and intellectual property boutique in New York City.

This is a hands-on role for a confident, driven but gracious negotiator and detail-oriented drafter who thrives on responsibility, plugs in quickly, and inspires trust from day one.

The attorney will work on transactions across all firm matters, including streaming, film, documentaries, podcasts, theater, traditional publishing,digital media, live events, sports, promotions, marketing, commercial tech, and general corporate matters.

Responsibilities:

• – Take an active role in supporting transactions from deal ideation through execution
• – Draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements,from bespoke deals to tailored client templates
• – Stay up to date on developments in the industry that inform client matters
• – Manage a high volume of complex, fast-moving transactions
• – Collaborate closely with partners and clients to develop and execute deal strategy

Lawyer Profile:

• – Aswitched-on, detail-oriented drafter with a strong record of high-quality critical thinking and writing
• – A lawyer who takes initiative, manages workflows, and proactively sees matters through
• – A collaborative person who naturally contributes to a positive team culture
• – A person actively engaged in media,entertainment, culture, and the arts with demonstrated interest in the creative and tech industries

Compensation: $155,000-175,000 plus bonus, client origination and full,competitive benefits package