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As a member of this team and working collaboratively with the other members of the Law Department, this attorney will: Serve as a point of contact on legal, regulatory, and other issues related to risk products and insurance operations. Provide business areas with timely and high-quality advice on law, regulation, industry standards, and best practices relating to issues impacting the Company's risk products through the entire product life cycle, from product innovation, design, and development to the payment of claims. Act as a trusted advisor helping business professionals reach important decisions that mitigate legal and regulatory risks in a rapidly changing environment. What this role needs: Candidates must have worked at least 3-6 years as an attorney practicing in-house, at a law firm, or in the governmental or regulatory space. Experience working with insurance or risk products (ideally life insurance, disability insurance, long-term care insurance, or annuities), insurance litigation, and/or financial services regulatory enforcement. Candidates must be able to research and analyze a variety of legal issues, synthesize complex information, work independently and with a team, and provide legal advice to business professionals at all levels of the Company. Candidates must have a strong academic record and a Juris Doctorate degree. A license to practice law in the State of Wisconsin or a commitment to become licensed within the first year of employment is required. Desired attributes: The scope of this role may change over time to respond to business needs. The successful candidate will be flexible and adaptable in terms of general skills and aspirations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a highly analytical and curious mind, creativity, comfort dealing with ambiguity, integrity, high ethical standards, and a positive demeanor, both with the Company's business areas and Law Department attorneys. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and contribute effectively in a team environment and to manage a multi-jurisdictional practice. Ability to "own" issues and work autonomously while effectively prioritize multiple tasks. A keen problem-solving approach using sound legal reasoning and practical business judgment to identify and address risks to achieve results that balance benefits for all partners of the Company. Information About the Northwestern Mutual Law Department: Of the Northwestern Mutual Law Department's approximately 130 members, about 80 are lawyers, having come to Northwestern Mutual from all around the country after having graduated from a multitude of law schools and undergraduate institutions and having practiced in a wide variety of settings. The balance of the Department consists of highly skilled paralegals and research and administrative professionals who support significant aspects of the Department's operations. Our Law Department (in every aspect of its operations, including the Law Department Leadership Team, the Department's practicing lawyers and paralegals, and the Department's professional administrative staff) is inclusive and diverse, comprising a rich mixture of people who come from a wide variety of ethnic and religious backgrounds and includes people of color and those who are openly gay or lesbian. The Northwestern Mutual Law Department provides the vast majority of legal services in nearly all disciplines directly to the Company, with only select utilization of outside counsel. There are nine main legal practice teams within the Law Department: Investment Products and Advisory Services; Digital and Enterprise Operations; Insurance Products and Operations; Corporate; Distribution; Litigation; Enterprise Governance; Institutional Investments; and Real Estate Investments. Members of the Law Department have the opportunity to develop a thorough understanding of the Company's business needs, and we are fully engaged in the execution of the Company's business strategy. This allows us to provide the most timely and effective counsel in an efficient manner and leads to greater career satisfaction for our attorneys, paralegals, and professional administrative staff. Northwestern Mutual has been helping people and businesses achieve financial security for more than 165 years. Through a holistic planning approach, Northwestern Mutual combines the expertise of its financial professionals with a personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to help its clients plan for what is most important. With $378 billion in total assets, $38 billion in revenues, and nearly $2.4 trillion worth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to more than 5 million people with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, annuities, and brokerage and advisory services. The company manages more than $351 billion of investments owned by its clients and held or managed through its wealth management and investment services businesses. Northwestern Mutual ranks 109th on the 2025 FORTUNE 500 and is recognized by FORTUNE as one of the "World's Most Admired" life insurance companies. Compensation Range: Pay Range - Start: $123,480.00 Pay Range - End: $229,320.00 Geographic Specific Pay Structure: 220 - Structure 110: 135,800.00 USD - 252,200.00 USD 220 - Structure 115: 142,030.00 USD - 263,770.00 USD We believe in fairness and transparency. It's why we share the salary range for most of our roles. However, final salaries are based on a number of factors, including the skills and experience of the candidate; the current market; location of the candidate; and other factors uncovered in the hiring process. The standard pay structure is listed but if you're living in California, New York City or other eligible location, geographic specific pay structures, compensation and benefits could be applicable, click here to learn more. Grow your career with a best-in-class company that puts our clients' interests at the center of all we do. Get started now! Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in the workforce. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives. FIND YOUR FUTURE We're excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and our commitment to a culture of belonging. Flexible work schedules Concierge service Comprehensive benefits Employee resource groups PandoLogic. Category:Legal,

About the Role & Team The Disney Legal Department, Intellectual Property group is seeking highly qualified candidates for a position as Sr Counsel, Intellectual Property advising its businesses on trademark, copyright, and right of publicity issues. Disney is one of the most innovative global businesses in any industry today. At Corporate, you'll work across different lines of business across the Company on issues related to IP development, clearance, acquisition, protection, and management. We work on cutting edge ideas and initiatives with supportive colleagues across the enterprise globally. The position will be primarily responsible for advising on a range of copyright, right of publicity and trademark issues related to the development, operation, marketing, and enhancement of Disney's theme parks, cruise line, resorts, attractions, live entertainment experiences, themed consumer products, and related services. The position will provide support and strategic legal advice to business units on trademark, copyright, right of publicity, defamation, and related legal questions and tasks, such as analyzing complex rights matters, reviewing and drafting IP related language for agreements, analyzing IP issues related to emerging technologies and other strategic business initiatives. The position will collaborate with and escalate issues to more senior IP attorneys. What You Will Do : Provide counseling to clients on numerous intellectual property matters, including trademark, copyright, defamation, and right of publicity issues. Analyze and advise on complex rights questions. Advise on IP aspects of legal agreements. Perform trademark clearances and prosecution; supervise and work with in-house IP paralegal staff and outside counsel in multiple countries. Consultation regarding legal developments in multiple countries on trademark and copyright issues. Analyze and resolve intellectual property claims. Required Qualifications & Skills : Minimum of 5 years of IP experience (transactional or litigation) with a law firm and/or in-house department Experience handling trademark, copyright, defamation and right of publicity issues. Knowledge of First Amendment and fair use issues as related to intellectual property law. Familiarity with social media and other content applications and platforms Experience working with and managing paralegals. Experience giving presentations and public speaking. This position involves educating business units on intellectual property topics from time to time. Demonstrated ability to evaluate risk; exercise sound legal judgment; and advise business executives and other attorneys on IP issues. Ability to work independently as well as with supervision from senior attorney(s). Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work quickly, efficiently, and collaboratively under multiple, high-priority deadlines. A collegial and collaborative lawyer who is committed to delivering outstanding results for his or her clients and The Walt Disney Company while building a positive working environment with clients and colleagues. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate complex concepts and practical issues effectively with all levels of management, as well as a knack for smooth client relationships and diplomatic, creative resolution of conflicting needs. Excellent work ethic and interpersonal skills, including a healthy sense of humor and the ability to build professional, interdepartmental relationships at multiple levels. Admission to California State Bar or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel. Preferred Qualifications: Experience at a major law firm and/or in-house experience at a major multi-national Company. Experience representing a major consumer brand or entertainment IP owner in clearance matters and claims. Adaptability to changes in workflow and intellectual property related support systems and technology is critical. Technology-forward attorney. 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 $174,600 to $225,800 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.

ESPN is seeking a seasoned attorney for the role of Senior Counsel. This position will report to the Lead Counsel and will assist and support the Lead Counsel, Chief Counsel, General Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus will include, but are not limited to, unscripted/scripted original content acquisitions and production. ESPN will consider placement of this position in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Bristol, CT. What You Will Do: Maintains current knowledge of substantial range of federal, state, and local laws and of legislative and regulatory developments, analyzes how these might impact ESPN, and conceives and recommends compliance actions Serves as primary Legal Department representative for assigned ESPN departments or categories Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties Possesses and maintains (including through continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, including emerging trends, specifically in connection with (1) content (including scripted/unscripted audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms Conceives and recommends strategies and tactics in response to legislative and regulatory developments and other events or anticipated actions Keeps internal clients (and Legal leadership team) fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions and, advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions Reviews and edits significant guidelines, policies, letters, work orders, and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that legal implications are appropriately handled Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal service matters and analyzes the approach and effectiveness of such outside counsel May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues, and may supervise individual projects of Counsel(s) Recommends and may implement Legal Department policy at the direction of General Counsel, Chief Counsel and Lead Counsel Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies Recommends and implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals Translates the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN's legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions Determines / recommends the language of template legal documents Analyzes the legal implications of proposed ventures and current operations and proposed actions of internal clients Analyzes new laws and legislative and regulatory developments for their potential impact on ESPN Guides or participates in the management of client organizations in the interpretation of complex information Contributes to ensuring the processing efficiencies at all levels of the organizations Ensures that internal clients have an adequate understanding of the law as it applies to their operations Interacts with internal client management Required Qualifications & Skills: A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including extensive drafting, in a transactional IP practice at a law firm, network/studio, sports league, agency, and/or other in-house legal department A strong understanding of content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing, and production agreements), intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity), and scripted or unscripted original content acquisitions and production, including audio/visual and music clearances, guild related matters, and/or talent negotiations Familiarity with entertainment, broadcast/cable, internet, mobile, direct-to-consumer, social and other digital media and/or sports businesses Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and analytical skills Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high-priority and high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment Exceptional ability to respond to and interact with creative and business executives at all levels of seniority in a manner that is personable and professional Exceptional facility with spotting issues, assessing and communicating risks, making common-sense decisions, and finding flexible/creative solutions to achieve business goals Preferred Qualifications: Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff Education: JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school Admission to California State Bar, New York State Bar or Connecticut State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel in the applicable state of employment The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $174,600 to $225,800 per year and in New York, NY is $182,900 to $236,600 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.

ESPN is seeking a seasoned attorney for the role of Senior Counsel. This position will report to the Lead Counsel and will assist and support the Lead Counsel, Chief Counsel, General Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus will include, but are not limited to, unscripted/scripted original content acquisitions and production. ESPN will consider placement of this position in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Bristol, CT. What You Will Do: Maintains current knowledge of substantial range of federal, state, and local laws and of legislative and regulatory developments, analyzes how these might impact ESPN, and conceives and recommends compliance actions Serves as primary Legal Department representative for assigned ESPN departments or categories Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties Possesses and maintains (including through continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, including emerging trends, specifically in connection with (1) content (including scripted/unscripted audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms Conceives and recommends strategies and tactics in response to legislative and regulatory developments and other events or anticipated actions Keeps internal clients (and Legal leadership team) fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions and, advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions Reviews and edits significant guidelines, policies, letters, work orders, and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that legal implications are appropriately handled Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal service matters and analyzes the approach and effectiveness of such outside counsel May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues, and may supervise individual projects of Counsel(s) Recommends and may implement Legal Department policy at the direction of General Counsel, Chief Counsel and Lead Counsel Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies Recommends and implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals Translates the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN's legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions Determines / recommends the language of template legal documents Analyzes the legal implications of proposed ventures and current operations and proposed actions of internal clients Analyzes new laws and legislative and regulatory developments for their potential impact on ESPN Guides or participates in the management of client organizations in the interpretation of complex information Contributes to ensuring the processing efficiencies at all levels of the organizations Ensures that internal clients have an adequate understanding of the law as it applies to their operations Interacts with internal client management Required Qualifications & Skills: A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including extensive drafting, in a transactional IP practice at a law firm, network/studio, sports league, agency, and/or other in-house legal department A strong understanding of content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing, and production agreements), intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity), and scripted or unscripted original content acquisitions and production, including audio/visual and music clearances, guild related matters, and/or talent negotiations Familiarity with entertainment, broadcast/cable, internet, mobile, direct-to-consumer, social and other digital media and/or sports businesses Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and analytical skills Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high-priority and high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment Exceptional ability to respond to and interact with creative and business executives at all levels of seniority in a manner that is personable and professional Exceptional facility with spotting issues, assessing and communicating risks, making common-sense decisions, and finding flexible/creative solutions to achieve business goals Preferred Qualifications: Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff Education: JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school Admission to California State Bar, New York State Bar or Connecticut State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel in the applicable state of employment The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $174,600 to $225,800 per year and in New York, NY is $182,900 to $236,600 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.

ESPN is seeking a seasoned attorney for the role of Senior Counsel. This position will report to the Lead Counsel and will assist and support the Lead Counsel, Chief Counsel, General Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus will include, but are not limited to, unscripted/scripted original content acquisitions and production. ESPN will consider placement of this position in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Bristol, CT. What You Will Do: Maintains current knowledge of substantial range of federal, state, and local laws and of legislative and regulatory developments, analyzes how these might impact ESPN, and conceives and recommends compliance actions Serves as primary Legal Department representative for assigned ESPN departments or categories Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties Possesses and maintains (including through continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, including emerging trends, specifically in connection with (1) content (including scripted/unscripted audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms Conceives and recommends strategies and tactics in response to legislative and regulatory developments and other events or anticipated actions Keeps internal clients (and Legal leadership team) fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions and, advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions Reviews and edits significant guidelines, policies, letters, work orders, and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that legal implications are appropriately handled Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal service matters and analyzes the approach and effectiveness of such outside counsel May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues, and may supervise individual projects of Counsel(s) Recommends and may implement Legal Department policy at the direction of General Counsel, Chief Counsel and Lead Counsel Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies Recommends and implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals Translates the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN's legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions Determines / recommends the language of template legal documents Analyzes the legal implications of proposed ventures and current operations and proposed actions of internal clients Analyzes new laws and legislative and regulatory developments for their potential impact on ESPN Guides or participates in the management of client organizations in the interpretation of complex information Contributes to ensuring the processing efficiencies at all levels of the organizations Ensures that internal clients have an adequate understanding of the law as it applies to their operations Interacts with internal client management Required Qualifications & Skills: A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including extensive drafting, in a transactional IP practice at a law firm, network/studio, sports league, agency, and/or other in-house legal department A strong understanding of content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing, and production agreements), intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity), and scripted or unscripted original content acquisitions and production, including audio/visual and music clearances, guild related matters, and/or talent negotiations Familiarity with entertainment, broadcast/cable, internet, mobile, direct-to-consumer, social and other digital media and/or sports businesses Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and analytical skills Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high-priority and high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment Exceptional ability to respond to and interact with creative and business executives at all levels of seniority in a manner that is personable and professional Exceptional facility with spotting issues, assessing and communicating risks, making common-sense decisions, and finding flexible/creative solutions to achieve business goals Preferred Qualifications: Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff Education: JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school Admission to California State Bar, New York State Bar or Connecticut State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel in the applicable state of employment The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $174,600 to $225,800 per year and in New York, NY is $182,900 to $236,600 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.

ESPN is seeking a seasoned attorney for the role of Senior Counsel. This position will report to the Lead Counsel and will assist and support the Lead Counsel, Chief Counsel, General Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus will include, but are not limited to, unscripted/scripted original content acquisitions and production. ESPN will consider placement of this position in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Bristol, CT. What You Will Do: Maintains current knowledge of substantial range of federal, state, and local laws and of legislative and regulatory developments, analyzes how these might impact ESPN, and conceives and recommends compliance actions Serves as primary Legal Department representative for assigned ESPN departments or categories Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties Possesses and maintains (including through continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, including emerging trends, specifically in connection with (1) content (including scripted/unscripted audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms Conceives and recommends strategies and tactics in response to legislative and regulatory developments and other events or anticipated actions Keeps internal clients (and Legal leadership team) fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions and, advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions Reviews and edits significant guidelines, policies, letters, work orders, and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that legal implications are appropriately handled Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal service matters and analyzes the approach and effectiveness of such outside counsel May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues, and may supervise individual projects of Counsel(s) Recommends and may implement Legal Department policy at the direction of General Counsel, Chief Counsel and Lead Counsel Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies Recommends and implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals Translates the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN's legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions Determines / recommends the language of template legal documents Analyzes the legal implications of proposed ventures and current operations and proposed actions of internal clients Analyzes new laws and legislative and regulatory developments for their potential impact on ESPN Guides or participates in the management of client organizations in the interpretation of complex information Contributes to ensuring the processing efficiencies at all levels of the organizations Ensures that internal clients have an adequate understanding of the law as it applies to their operations Interacts with internal client management Required Qualifications & Skills: A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including extensive drafting, in a transactional IP practice at a law firm, network/studio, sports league, agency, and/or other in-house legal department A strong understanding of content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing, and production agreements), intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity), and scripted or unscripted original content acquisitions and production, including audio/visual and music clearances, guild related matters, and/or talent negotiations Familiarity with entertainment, broadcast/cable, internet, mobile, direct-to-consumer, social and other digital media and/or sports businesses Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and analytical skills Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high-priority and high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment Exceptional ability to respond to and interact with creative and business executives at all levels of seniority in a manner that is personable and professional Exceptional facility with spotting issues, assessing and communicating risks, making common-sense decisions, and finding flexible/creative solutions to achieve business goals Preferred Qualifications: Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff Education: JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school Admission to California State Bar, New York State Bar or Connecticut State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel in the applicable state of employment The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $174,600 to $225,800 per year and in New York, NY is $182,900 to $236,600 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.

ESPN is seeking a seasoned attorney for the role of Senior Counsel. This position will report to the Lead Counsel and will assist and support the Lead Counsel, Chief Counsel, General Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus will include, but are not limited to, unscripted/scripted original content acquisitions and production. ESPN will consider placement of this position in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Bristol, CT. What You Will Do: Maintains current knowledge of substantial range of federal, state, and local laws and of legislative and regulatory developments, analyzes how these might impact ESPN, and conceives and recommends compliance actions Serves as primary Legal Department representative for assigned ESPN departments or categories Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties Possesses and maintains (including through continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, including emerging trends, specifically in connection with (1) content (including scripted/unscripted audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms Conceives and recommends strategies and tactics in response to legislative and regulatory developments and other events or anticipated actions Keeps internal clients (and Legal leadership team) fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions and, advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions Reviews and edits significant guidelines, policies, letters, work orders, and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that legal implications are appropriately handled Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal service matters and analyzes the approach and effectiveness of such outside counsel May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues, and may supervise individual projects of Counsel(s) Recommends and may implement Legal Department policy at the direction of General Counsel, Chief Counsel and Lead Counsel Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies Recommends and implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals Translates the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN's legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions Determines / recommends the language of template legal documents Analyzes the legal implications of proposed ventures and current operations and proposed actions of internal clients Analyzes new laws and legislative and regulatory developments for their potential impact on ESPN Guides or participates in the management of client organizations in the interpretation of complex information Contributes to ensuring the processing efficiencies at all levels of the organizations Ensures that internal clients have an adequate understanding of the law as it applies to their operations Interacts with internal client management Required Qualifications & Skills: A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including extensive drafting, in a transactional IP practice at a law firm, network/studio, sports league, agency, and/or other in-house legal department A strong understanding of content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing, and production agreements), intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity), and scripted or unscripted original content acquisitions and production, including audio/visual and music clearances, guild related matters, and/or talent negotiations Familiarity with entertainment, broadcast/cable, internet, mobile, direct-to-consumer, social and other digital media and/or sports businesses Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and analytical skills Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high-priority and high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment Exceptional ability to respond to and interact with creative and business executives at all levels of seniority in a manner that is personable and professional Exceptional facility with spotting issues, assessing and communicating risks, making common-sense decisions, and finding flexible/creative solutions to achieve business goals Preferred Qualifications: Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff Education: JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school Admission to California State Bar, New York State Bar or Connecticut State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel in the applicable state of employment The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $174,600 to $225,800 per year and in New York, NY is $182,900 to $236,600 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.

ESPN is seeking a seasoned attorney for the role of Senior Counsel. This position will report to the Lead Counsel and will assist and support the Lead Counsel, Chief Counsel, General Counsel and other attorneys in fulfilling the legal affairs and requirements of the corporation. Areas of focus will include, but are not limited to, unscripted/scripted original content acquisitions and production. ESPN will consider placement of this position in Los Angeles, CA, New York, NY, or Bristol, CT. What You Will Do: Maintains current knowledge of substantial range of federal, state, and local laws and of legislative and regulatory developments, analyzes how these might impact ESPN, and conceives and recommends compliance actions Serves as primary Legal Department representative for assigned ESPN departments or categories Drafts contracts and other legal documents, recommends approval/modification of contracts proposed by outside parties, and negotiates with outside parties Possesses and maintains (including through continuing legal education) knowledge in specialized legal areas, including emerging trends, specifically in connection with (1) content (including scripted/unscripted audiovisual programming, licensing and production); (2) intellectual property (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity); (3) marketing and promotion; and/or (4) digital (including social) media and platforms Conceives and recommends strategies and tactics in response to legislative and regulatory developments and other events or anticipated actions Keeps internal clients (and Legal leadership team) fully informed of relevant legal issues and implications of their current operations and proposed actions and, advises them accordingly of risks and legal consequences of alternative actions Reviews and edits significant guidelines, policies, letters, work orders, and other documents from applicable client departments to ensure that legal implications are appropriately handled Manages outside counsel in their representation of ESPN on litigation and other legal service matters and analyzes the approach and effectiveness of such outside counsel May directly supervise, on a non-exclusive basis, one or more Paralegal and Legal Assistant colleagues, and may supervise individual projects of Counsel(s) Recommends and may implement Legal Department policy at the direction of General Counsel, Chief Counsel and Lead Counsel Operates within the context of defined corporate strategies Recommends and implements enhancements and improvements to established processes and workflows Translates corporate strategy into mid- and long-term goals Translates the analysis and evaluation of trends in ESPN's legal positioning and compliance into recommended corporate actions Conceives and recommends strategies and initiatives to minimize the legal risks of current operations and proposed actions Determines / recommends the language of template legal documents Analyzes the legal implications of proposed ventures and current operations and proposed actions of internal clients Analyzes new laws and legislative and regulatory developments for their potential impact on ESPN Guides or participates in the management of client organizations in the interpretation of complex information Contributes to ensuring the processing efficiencies at all levels of the organizations Ensures that internal clients have an adequate understanding of the law as it applies to their operations Interacts with internal client management Required Qualifications & Skills: A minimum of 5 years relevant experience, including extensive drafting, in a transactional IP practice at a law firm, network/studio, sports league, agency, and/or other in-house legal department A strong understanding of content agreement negotiating (including, by way of example only, audiovisual programming, licensing, and production agreements), intellectual property law (copyright, trademark, rights of publicity), and scripted or unscripted original content acquisitions and production, including audio/visual and music clearances, guild related matters, and/or talent negotiations Familiarity with entertainment, broadcast/cable, internet, mobile, direct-to-consumer, social and other digital media and/or sports businesses Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication, and analytical skills Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high-priority and high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment Exceptional ability to respond to and interact with creative and business executives at all levels of seniority in a manner that is personable and professional Exceptional facility with spotting issues, assessing and communicating risks, making common-sense decisions, and finding flexible/creative solutions to achieve business goals Preferred Qualifications: Experience supervising paralegal/legal support staff Education: JD degree or equivalent from an accredited law school Admission to California State Bar, New York State Bar or Connecticut State Bar in good standing or willingness and qualification to be Registered In-House Counsel in the applicable state of employment The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA is $174,600 to $225,800 per year and in New York, NY is $182,900 to $236,600 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.

Litigation Paralegal needed for immediate placement Law Offices of Rhonda F. Gelfman, P.A. - North Miami Beach, FL Full-Time In-Office Only Seeking a skilled paralegal, familiar with Florida statutes, case law, family matters, civil claims, arbitration, and the ability to learn new areas of law in a fast paced environment.

Litigation Paralegal needed for immediate placement Law Offices of Rhonda F. Gelfman, P.A. - North Miami Beach, FL Full-Time In-Office Only Seeking a skilled paralegal, familiar with Florida statutes, case law, family matters, civil claims, arbitration, and the ability to learn new areas of law in a fast paced environment.