Senior Entertainment, Media and Sports Attorney
Job Description
YOU ARE:
- A stellar attorney with at least 7-10 years experience in film and tv production.
- Experienced in managing multiple direct reports.
- Highly knowledgeable in the entertainment industry.
- Licensed to practice in New York, Florida, California, or elsewhere in the U.S. or the UK, with a portable book of business.
- Familiar with film finance and tax credit issues (not required but preferred).
- Conscientious, thorough and you take the accuracy of your work seriously.
- Proactive, driven to get things done and good under pressure. You re even a little competitive.
- Polished, practical, enthusiastic and you have a strong work ethic.
- A natural mentor and enjoy helping develop junior staff.
- Quick to connect with people and do so in a way that motivates and inspires them.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WOULD:
- Report to our Managing Partner.
- Delegate tasks and ensure deadlines are met.
- Manage and supervise junior team members reporting to you.
- Have varied activities that include multiple, simultaneous projects.
- Use your expertise-based problem-solving skills to offer innovative solutions.
- Be required to have a high degree of specialized expertise and skill in maintaining established standards of quality and accuracy, believing that quality should never be compromised.
- Draft, review and revise contracts or agreements and deliver practical, plain English advice.
- Lead by example: with your work ethic, your drive for success, and positive attitude.
- Be involved in client development, marketing and the growth of the firm.
- Continue to develop your own book of business (currently over $250K) and help drive the continued growth of the firm.
WHY US:
- As we continue to grow, leadership is important to us we provide an environment that promotes management development.
- You will have the opportunity to lead the next generation of excellent lawyers.
- Diversity is valued and welcomed at Romano Law. We appreciate differing backgrounds, experiences and thoughts.
- We promote team engagement in our collaborative, communicative and approachable environment.
- Base Salary $150k-$250k PLUS (based on seniority, experience, and book of business).
- Performance based bonuses.
TO BE CONSIDERED:
Please tell us a little about yourself by:
- Sending an email with your resume and cover letter to ...@romanolaw.com with the subject line Senior Entertainment, Media and Sports Attorney .
- In your cover letter, include the value of your portable book of business and your answer to the question What is the length of the Brooklyn Bridge?
Your application will be considered ONLY if you have followed ALL the instructions above.