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Senior Attorney

Complex· Operations
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Los Angeles$150k - $180kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Attorney at Complex, based in Los Angeles, full-time on-site role providing legal guidance on short form digital programming, e-commerce, retail and tech, negotiating and drafting complex commercial contracts, and advising on employment law.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal guidance and expertise to company executives and department heads regarding laws, regulations, industry customs and practices related to short form digital programming, e-commerce, retail and tech
  • Assist key team members with structuring and negotiating deals for above and below-the-line talent, sponsorships, brands, licenses, production companies and vendors
  • Structure, draft, negotiate and manage complex and often first-of-their-kind commercial contracts relating to merchandise, digital content, promotional partnerships and more
  • Advise on employment law matters
  • Prepare deal summaries for use by marketing, content, finance, etc.
  • Analyze and advise on the ramifications and relative risk of deal structures
  • Partner with business executives and human resources to design and implement best practices

Qualifications

  • Member in good standing of California State Bar
  • Minimum of 5+ years of legal/business affairs experience in a media company, production company or law firm
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Extensive in-depth knowledge of contract and general corporate law
  • Knowledge of intellectual property, clearance and copyright, entertainment, technology and privacy law
  • Knowledge of industry deals and practices
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and Excel
  • Confident, self-motivated, can work well independently and collaboratively
  • Good business judgement
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, deadline-intensive, in-house environment and manage a high volume of transactions
  • Previous startup experience a plus

Skills

Required:bar admissioncontract draftingnegotiationcommunication
Nice to have:employment law

Benefits

  • Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Healthcare FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Commuter Benefits FSA
  • Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
  • Paid Parental leave
  • 401k with 4% match
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal and Identity Theft Plans
  • Flexible PTO
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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