Legal Counsel

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FanDuel Sports Network mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, that provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.  We are a leading organization dedicated to safeguarding our digital assets and ensuring the highest level of security for our clients.

The Position:

FanDuel Sports Network is seeking a Legal Counsel to support the corporate needs of the company including vendor agreements, governance, litigation, compliance and general corporate matters.

This position is full time position and cand be based in the Southport, CT or NYC office. Office reporting requirements may change based on business needs.

The Game Plan:
(What you will do)

• Reviews, prepares and negotiates commercial contracts (including vendor, non-disclosure, and service agreements).
• Supports corporate governance matters including board meetings, corporate filings, and maintaining corporate records Provides guidance to company managers and business units on a wide range of matters including commercial transactions, contracts and compliance.
• Collaborates with outside counsel on specialized legal matters and litigation when required, and addresses non-complex legal proceedings, including small claims, arbitrations and collections matters.
•  Stays current on applicable topics in the law.
• Develops and implement legal policies and procedures to ensure compliance across the organization, including regarding transactions, data privacy, litigation, risk management, and general corporate matters.

The Stats:
(What to bring)

• Juris Doctor and admission to a state bar and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required.
•  Experience supporting a corporate legal department or in-house setting.
•  Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate governance, and general business law; data privacy and employment experience is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills and strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently while supporting cross-functional teams in a collaborative manner.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with flexibility adapting to changing business needs and legal requirements.
• Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills with a business-oriented mindset (understanding of commercial implications of legal decisions).
• Proficient in computer usage including access to databases and using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Player Benefits:

• Healthcare Benefits – Start 1st day of employment.
• Wellness Program Incentive
• 401K – Match up to 4%.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal)
• Company Holidays
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
• Employee Discounts

The Company is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Base compensation range is $150K - $165K. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location.

FanDuel Sports Network, Independently Owned & Operated by Main Street Sports Group, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us
FanDuel Sports Network is the nation’s leading provider of local sports. Main Street Sports Group, LLC, formerly known as Diamond Sports Group, owns the FanDuel Sports Network Regional Sports Networks (RSNs). Its 15 owned-and-operated RSNs include FanDuel Sports Network Detroit, FanDuel Sports Network Florida, FanDuel Sports Network Kansas City, FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, FanDuel Sports Network North, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, FanDuel Sports Network Oklahoma, FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, FanDuel Sports Network South, FanDuel Sports Network Southeast, FanDuel Sports Network Southwest, FanDuel Sports Network Sun, FanDuel Sports Network West, and FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin.

The FanDuel Sports Network RSNs serve as the TV and streaming home to a total of 30 MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States including:

• NBA: Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Orlando Magic and San Antonio Spurs.
• NHL: Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators, St. Louis Blues and Tampa Bay Lightning.
• MLB: Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays.

The RSNs produce over 3,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs.

Main Street Sports Group also has a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets.

Visit www.FanDuelSportsNetwork.com for more information.

If you like growth and working with dedicated, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

It is the policy of FanDuel Sports Network to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, FanDuel Sports Network will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.