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About the job

About the Position:

Our client, a boutique entertainment law firm in Los Angeles with a strong focus on the music industry, is seeking a corporate attorney to join its team at the counsel or associate level, with a potential path to partnership. The firm represents high-profile artists, established entertainment industry names, and emerging businesses across a range of corporate, finance, investment, and commercial matters. The ideal candidate is a strong corporate generalist with a particular interest in applying their transactional and financial expertise in the entertainment industry. Prior entertainment experience is a plus but not required.

Highlights:

· Boutique firm with an established reputation in the music and entertainment industries

· High-profile client base

· Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture

· No billable hour requirement (approximately 1,800 hours serving as a general benchmark)

· Competitive compensation with discretionary bonuses and a potential path to partnership

Responsibilities:

· Advise clients on a range of corporate and transactional matters, including commercial agreements, investments, equity transactions, and business arrangements

· Structure, negotiate, and document transactions involving startups, established businesses, and entertainment industry clients

· Counsel clients on financing matters, corporate governance, and other business-related legal issues

· Support brand partnerships, strategic transactions, and equity arrangements involving artists, companies, and investors

· Manage client relationships and matters independently while collaborating with attorneys across the firm

Required Qualifications:

· 6+ years of corporate transactional experience, including mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, investments, and/or corporate finance

· Finance experience is particularly valued

· Ability to independently manage matters, exercise sound business judgment, and take initiative in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment

· Interest in applying corporate law skills to the entertainment industry; prior entertainment experience is preferred but not required

· Self-starter with a client-focused mindset who is interested in corporate practice as a primary focus

Location:

Los Angeles, CA