A new museum dedicated to the art of visual storytelling under development in Los Angeles
narrative art
August 3
🔄 Hybrid – Los Angeles
A new museum dedicated to the art of visual storytelling under development in Los Angeles
narrative art
• Draft and negotiate a high volume of agreements in a variety of areas, including exhibitions, rights and reproduction, public programming, acquisitions, sponsorships, special events, licensing, publishing, real estate and leases, consulting, employment, construction, and facility maintenance • Further develop and support internal legal systems, including contract management system and templates, and conduct staff trainings on same • Partner with others to oversee the museum’s intellectual property portfolio, including rights databases and trademark registrations • Conduct legal analysis and provide legal support to departments throughout the Museum, including by assisting in structuring initiatives and projects, reviewing and drafting documents, identifying and mitigating intellectual property, tax and other legal risks, evaluating fair use requests, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, internal policies and procedures, and providing advice and counsel to various staff and departments • Assist in preparing materials for the Board and Board Committees, including resolutions, by-law amendments, committee charters, and minutes • Undertake such other duties as may be assigned
• Law degree from an accredited institution • Admitted to practice law in California • Minimum four years’ experience practicing law • Demonstrated specialized knowledge in one or more of the legal fields described above, with preference for transactional and intellectual property experience • Outstanding organizational ability and attention to detail; ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously • Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiation, and oral and written communication skills • Diplomacy, confidentiality, and teamwork skills are crucial. Ability to work collaboratively, as part of a small legal team and with colleagues outside of the Legal Department • Advanced knowledge MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and legal research platforms
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