The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
Burbank, California
About the Role & Team At Disney, we are storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, shows, products, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world through the pursuit of new ideas and technologies. What You Will Do Disney Entertainment's Technology Legal Group is seeking an experienced attorney to become part of its Technology Legal Group, handling technology transactions and counseling matters for Disney and its affiliates worldwide, as well as supporting and counseling our clients on matters related to technology and technological innovation. Structuring, negotiating and drafting technology and related business agreements. Collaborating with other legal colleagues on associated artificial intelligence, intellectual property, privacy, security and other issues. Working independently most of the time, and with more experienced attorneys with respect to complex matters and high-risk transactions. Helping shape the strategic decisions of our more experienced attorneys and our clients, and serving as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Required Qualifications & Skills At least six years of experience in structuring and documenting complex technology transactions (including cloud-based and software development transactions). Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, including senior level executives. Ability to work effectively and multitask in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while maintaining a sense of humor and treating colleagues at all levels with respect. Preferred Qualifications In-house corporate legal department experience. Technical experience is highly desirable. Experience handling networking and telecommunications agreements preferred. Education JD or equivalent Admission to California State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel The hiring range for this position in Greater Los Angeles Area is $171,900 to $222,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
About the Role & Team At Disney, we are storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, shows, products, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world through the pursuit of new ideas and technologies. What You Will Do Disney Entertainment's Technology Legal Group is seeking an experienced attorney to become part of its Technology Legal Group, handling technology transactions and counseling matters for Disney and its affiliates worldwide, as well as supporting and counseling our clients on matters related to technology and technological innovation. Structuring, negotiating and drafting technology and related business agreements. Collaborating with other legal colleagues on associated artificial intelligence, intellectual property, privacy, security and other issues. Working independently most of the time, and with more experienced attorneys with respect to complex matters and high-risk transactions. Helping shape the strategic decisions of our more experienced attorneys and our clients, and serving as a resource for colleagues with less experience. Required Qualifications & Skills At least six years of experience in structuring and documenting complex technology transactions (including cloud-based and software development transactions). Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management, including senior level executives. Ability to work effectively and multitask in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while maintaining a sense of humor and treating colleagues at all levels with respect. Preferred Qualifications In-house corporate legal department experience. Technical experience is highly desirable. Experience handling networking and telecommunications agreements preferred. Education JD or equivalent Admission to California State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel The hiring range for this position in Greater Los Angeles Area is $171,900 to $222,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
TemPositions
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Hearing Representative - Special Education Claims Background on the Project: A prestigious government agency is addressing the backlog of special education claims in New York City to ensure timely and fair resolution of disputes between parents and the city regarding educational plans for children with special needs. Recent rulings have emphasized the need for faster resolution of these claims and improvements in special education services and payment processes. This initiative requires dedicated attorneys to join the team and play a critical role in managing a high volume of cases and driving claims through the administrative process. Role Overview: Our client is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with 1+ years of litigation experience to Work Remotely on a 1 plus year assignment. As a Hearing Representative, you will represent our client throughout the entire special education claims process-from intake to resolution or settlement. Pay Rates: 1 to 7 years of experience : $41.75/hour 7+ years of experience : $43.75/hour Key Responsibilities: Case Management: Manage a high-volume caseload of 100-200 special education claims, ensuring timely and effective handling. Representation: Prepare for and/or litigate complex cases involving significant legal precedents, policy implications, or financial impact. Represent the agency in administrative hearings, pre-hearing conferences, and settlement negotiations. Administrative Process: Navigate procedural requirements and ensure compliance with federal and state education laws and regulations. Documentation: Prepare and review all necessary filings, agreements, and reports with accuracy and thoroughness. Settlement Negotiation: Work with parents, public advocacy groups, and opposing counsel to reach fair resolutions while negotiating claims for attorney's fees. Training and Collaboration: Collaborate with special education specialists, technical experts, and attorneys; provide training to field staff and clinical staff on compliance with education laws. Research and Compliance: Analyze case law, gather evidence, and evaluate settlement demands. Provide guidance on compliance obligations to parents and students under hearing orders. Required Qualifications: Bar Admission: Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state. Litigation Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of recent litigation experience (more preferred). Tech Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues. Caseload Management: Proven ability to manage 100-200 cases concurrently. Timekeeping: Ability to log activities in 15-minute increments throughout the workday. Remote Work Skills: Dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfort with virtual tools like Microsoft Teams and Outlook. Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to accommodate early morning hearings and work within Eastern Time Zone hours (7 AM-7 PM). Preferred Experience: Administrative Law, IEP/Special Education, Experience working for a government agency, Public Interest work, Settlement experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. Required Preferred Job Industries Legal
Hearing Representative - Special Education Claims Background on the Project: A prestigious government agency is addressing the backlog of special education claims in New York City to ensure timely and fair resolution of disputes between parents and the city regarding educational plans for children with special needs. Recent rulings have emphasized the need for faster resolution of these claims and improvements in special education services and payment processes. This initiative requires dedicated attorneys to join the team and play a critical role in managing a high volume of cases and driving claims through the administrative process. Role Overview: Our client is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with 1+ years of litigation experience to Work Remotely on a 1 plus year assignment. As a Hearing Representative, you will represent our client throughout the entire special education claims process-from intake to resolution or settlement. Pay Rates: 1 to 7 years of experience : $41.75/hour 7+ years of experience : $43.75/hour Key Responsibilities: Case Management: Manage a high-volume caseload of 100-200 special education claims, ensuring timely and effective handling. Representation: Prepare for and/or litigate complex cases involving significant legal precedents, policy implications, or financial impact. Represent the agency in administrative hearings, pre-hearing conferences, and settlement negotiations. Administrative Process: Navigate procedural requirements and ensure compliance with federal and state education laws and regulations. Documentation: Prepare and review all necessary filings, agreements, and reports with accuracy and thoroughness. Settlement Negotiation: Work with parents, public advocacy groups, and opposing counsel to reach fair resolutions while negotiating claims for attorney's fees. Training and Collaboration: Collaborate with special education specialists, technical experts, and attorneys; provide training to field staff and clinical staff on compliance with education laws. Research and Compliance: Analyze case law, gather evidence, and evaluate settlement demands. Provide guidance on compliance obligations to parents and students under hearing orders. Required Qualifications: Bar Admission: Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state. Litigation Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of recent litigation experience (more preferred). Tech Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues. Caseload Management: Proven ability to manage 100-200 cases concurrently. Timekeeping: Ability to log activities in 15-minute increments throughout the workday. Remote Work Skills: Dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfort with virtual tools like Microsoft Teams and Outlook. Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to accommodate early morning hearings and work within Eastern Time Zone hours (7 AM-7 PM). Preferred Experience: Administrative Law, IEP/Special Education, Experience working for a government agency, Public Interest work, Settlement experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. Required Preferred Job Industries Legal
TemPositions
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Hearing Representative - Special Education Claims Background on the Project: A prestigious government agency is addressing the backlog of special education claims in New York City to ensure timely and fair resolution of disputes between parents and the city regarding educational plans for children with special needs. Recent rulings have emphasized the need for faster resolution of these claims and improvements in special education services and payment processes. This initiative requires dedicated attorneys to join the team and play a critical role in managing a high volume of cases and driving claims through the administrative process. Role Overview: Our client is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with 1+ years of litigation experience to Work Remotely on a 1 plus year assignment. As a Hearing Representative, you will represent our client throughout the entire special education claims process-from intake to resolution or settlement. Pay Rates: 1 to 7 years of experience : $41.75/hour 7+ years of experience : $43.75/hour Key Responsibilities: Case Management: Manage a high-volume caseload of 100-200 special education claims, ensuring timely and effective handling. Representation: Prepare for and/or litigate complex cases involving significant legal precedents, policy implications, or financial impact. Represent the agency in administrative hearings, pre-hearing conferences, and settlement negotiations. Administrative Process: Navigate procedural requirements and ensure compliance with federal and state education laws and regulations. Documentation: Prepare and review all necessary filings, agreements, and reports with accuracy and thoroughness. Settlement Negotiation: Work with parents, public advocacy groups, and opposing counsel to reach fair resolutions while negotiating claims for attorney's fees. Training and Collaboration: Collaborate with special education specialists, technical experts, and attorneys; provide training to field staff and clinical staff on compliance with education laws. Research and Compliance: Analyze case law, gather evidence, and evaluate settlement demands. Provide guidance on compliance obligations to parents and students under hearing orders. Required Qualifications: Bar Admission: Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state. Litigation Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of recent litigation experience (more preferred). Tech Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues. Caseload Management: Proven ability to manage 100-200 cases concurrently. Timekeeping: Ability to log activities in 15-minute increments throughout the workday. Remote Work Skills: Dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfort with virtual tools like Microsoft Teams and Outlook. Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to accommodate early morning hearings and work within Eastern Time Zone hours (7 AM-7 PM). Preferred Experience: Administrative Law, IEP/Special Education, Experience working for a government agency, Public Interest work, Settlement experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. Required Preferred Job Industries Legal
Hearing Representative - Special Education Claims Background on the Project: A prestigious government agency is addressing the backlog of special education claims in New York City to ensure timely and fair resolution of disputes between parents and the city regarding educational plans for children with special needs. Recent rulings have emphasized the need for faster resolution of these claims and improvements in special education services and payment processes. This initiative requires dedicated attorneys to join the team and play a critical role in managing a high volume of cases and driving claims through the administrative process. Role Overview: Our client is seeking contract attorneys barred and in good standing in any state with 1+ years of litigation experience to Work Remotely on a 1 plus year assignment. As a Hearing Representative, you will represent our client throughout the entire special education claims process-from intake to resolution or settlement. Pay Rates: 1 to 7 years of experience : $41.75/hour 7+ years of experience : $43.75/hour Key Responsibilities: Case Management: Manage a high-volume caseload of 100-200 special education claims, ensuring timely and effective handling. Representation: Prepare for and/or litigate complex cases involving significant legal precedents, policy implications, or financial impact. Represent the agency in administrative hearings, pre-hearing conferences, and settlement negotiations. Administrative Process: Navigate procedural requirements and ensure compliance with federal and state education laws and regulations. Documentation: Prepare and review all necessary filings, agreements, and reports with accuracy and thoroughness. Settlement Negotiation: Work with parents, public advocacy groups, and opposing counsel to reach fair resolutions while negotiating claims for attorney's fees. Training and Collaboration: Collaborate with special education specialists, technical experts, and attorneys; provide training to field staff and clinical staff on compliance with education laws. Research and Compliance: Analyze case law, gather evidence, and evaluate settlement demands. Provide guidance on compliance obligations to parents and students under hearing orders. Required Qualifications: Bar Admission: Active bar license in good standing in any U.S. state. Litigation Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of recent litigation experience (more preferred). Tech Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues. Caseload Management: Proven ability to manage 100-200 cases concurrently. Timekeeping: Ability to log activities in 15-minute increments throughout the workday. Remote Work Skills: Dedicated workspace, reliable Wi-Fi, and comfort with virtual tools like Microsoft Teams and Outlook. Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to accommodate early morning hearings and work within Eastern Time Zone hours (7 AM-7 PM). Preferred Experience: Administrative Law, IEP/Special Education, Experience working for a government agency, Public Interest work, Settlement experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. Required Preferred Job Industries Legal
The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
Orlando, Florida
This role sits out of our Orlando, FL offices and this person will be required to be on site a minimum of 4x/week About the Role & Team The Walt Disney World Litigation Department provides legal advice to Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. and Disney Cruise Line regarding a wide range of lawsuits and other legal issues. This Paralegal will principally manage various litigation-related and adjacent administrative tasks. "Are you interested? We encourage you to apply!" What You Will Do Evaluate new lawsuits, supervising document retention and coordinating case assignments. Support in revising written discovery and pleadings for accuracy and completeness. Coordinate with outside counsel and internal business areas to gather documents and information to meet court deadlines. Support in the preparation, assistance, monitoring, and reporting on trials. Draft case correspondence. Attend to administrative responsibilities of the Department. Manage case calendars and deadlines. Coordinate company responses to third-party subpoenas. May facilitate company responses to court ordered legal processes such as UCC liens and employee wage garnishments May coordinate company responses to consumer and government agency correspondence. May review and respond to consumer letters regarding intellectual property. Required Qualifications & Skills 2+ years' experience in a law firm or in-house legal department focused on litigation; Preference will be given to candidates with experience providing paralegal services in personal injury litigation. Excellent communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Ability to perform efficiently in fast paced environment. Ability to effectively interact with various levels of the corporation. Ability to manage and coordinate case calendars and meet deadlines. Education A Bachelor's Degree and/or qualifications to be a paralegal by certification or education and work experience as set forth by the American Bar Association and/or any applicable state codes.
This role sits out of our Orlando, FL offices and this person will be required to be on site a minimum of 4x/week About the Role & Team The Walt Disney World Litigation Department provides legal advice to Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. and Disney Cruise Line regarding a wide range of lawsuits and other legal issues. This Paralegal will principally manage various litigation-related and adjacent administrative tasks. "Are you interested? We encourage you to apply!" What You Will Do Evaluate new lawsuits, supervising document retention and coordinating case assignments. Support in revising written discovery and pleadings for accuracy and completeness. Coordinate with outside counsel and internal business areas to gather documents and information to meet court deadlines. Support in the preparation, assistance, monitoring, and reporting on trials. Draft case correspondence. Attend to administrative responsibilities of the Department. Manage case calendars and deadlines. Coordinate company responses to third-party subpoenas. May facilitate company responses to court ordered legal processes such as UCC liens and employee wage garnishments May coordinate company responses to consumer and government agency correspondence. May review and respond to consumer letters regarding intellectual property. Required Qualifications & Skills 2+ years' experience in a law firm or in-house legal department focused on litigation; Preference will be given to candidates with experience providing paralegal services in personal injury litigation. Excellent communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Ability to perform efficiently in fast paced environment. Ability to effectively interact with various levels of the corporation. Ability to manage and coordinate case calendars and meet deadlines. Education A Bachelor's Degree and/or qualifications to be a paralegal by certification or education and work experience as set forth by the American Bar Association and/or any applicable state codes.