Director, Business & Legal Affairs Litigation - Santa Monica, 90404
Director, Business & Legal Affairs Litigation - Santa Monica, 90404, United States of America
How we LEAD:
We are currently seeking an exceptional litigation attorney to oversee a busy docket of claims as part of our litigation team. The attorney will be responsible for investigating claims, supervising counsel, providing legal advice and managing risks and litigation budgets for all Universal Music Group business units. The position requires experience and skill in, among other things, negotiating, analyzing legal issues, providing practical legal and business advice, as well as a deep understanding of all aspects of the litigation process from claim to resolution.
How you'll CREATE:Actively investigate and pursue affirmative claims to protect UMG’s intellectual property and other rights, including claims for copyright infringement
Actively manage/handle other claims and litigation asserted by or against UMG, including investigation, negotiation, settlement and, where necessary, managing outside counsel, budgets and case management.
Prepare quarterly litigation summary for senior management.
Provide advice and counsel to company executives and internal business units.
Assist management in determining and enforcing company policy regarding legal issues.
Bring your VIBE:
J.D. member of the California Bar, or qualified to register as an in-house attorney in California.
Qualified candidate with 4+ years litigation experience.
Hands-on knowledge of all phases of litigation and trial process in both state and federal court.
Intellectual property, copyright expertise or music industry experience highly preferred.
Familiarity with new technology, DMCA and digital music environment preferred.
Self-starter who requires minimal supervision.
Ability to analyze and provide strategic advice on a wide range of legal issues.
A keen interest in music and the music industry.
Knowledge/experience with royalty accounting or financial information also preferable.
Strong negotiation, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skill.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple projects required.
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