Freelance Contract Attorney - New York
Company: Slate Studios
Location: New York State (Remote/Flexible)
Sector: Content Production, Luxury Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle
About Us:
Slate Studios is a premier content production company, headquartered in New York and serving top-tier luxury fashion, beauty, and lifestyle clients. As our business grows, we are seeking a qualified Freelance Contract Attorney licensed in New York State to support our legal needs on a project basis. This role offers the opportunity to work with a creative and dynamic team, handling legal matters that align with the unique requirements of the luxury sector.
Position: Freelance Contract Attorney
Learn more about us:
Website: www.slate-nyc.com
Instagram: Slate Studios Instagram
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for client agreements, partnerships, and other business-related documents.
- Ensure compliance with New York State laws, particularly in matters relating to intellectual property, privacy, and contract law.
- Provide legal advice on issues related to content production, including usage rights, licensing, and confidentiality agreements.
- Collaborate with Slate’s executive team and project managers to ensure all contracts align with our clients' luxury brand standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and advise on legal strategies for protecting Slate’s interests in various client engagements.
- Advise on potential legal disputes, assisting with resolutions in a cost-effective and timely manner.
- Stay current with legal trends and regulations impacting content production and the luxury goods sector.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to the New York State Bar.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in contract law, preferably within media, content production, or a related industry.
- Proven experience drafting and negotiating contracts in a fast-paced environment.
- Expertise in intellectual property, privacy law, and contract negotiation.
- Strong understanding of legal considerations specific to the fashion, beauty, and luxury sectors.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to manage client feedback and provide clear legal guidance.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects efficiently.
Why Join Us?
At Slate Studios, we value creativity, collaboration, and excellence in all aspects of our work. As a Freelance Contract Attorney, you will have the chance to contribute meaningfully to our projects and help protect our brand's integrity, shaping the legal landscape of our luxury brand partnerships.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience, and examples of relevant contract work.
Slate Studios is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and freelancers.