Top best R Lawyers in ZIP 91365 | 24 available

I have +15 years experience in handling the legal affairs and business affairs for motion pictures, entertainment, technology / software and online ventures.. Presently working on a game-changing / disruptive online theatrical planning, booking and settlement system (CinemaCloudWorks) that can provide 100% of the back office requirements for a USA theatrical release as well as provide key logistics coordination (posters, trailers, DCP fulfillment), KDM management, and a high utility and actionable visualization of motion picture data.. Legal counsel on +15 motion pictures including overseeing the legal documentation for production (talent, crew, location, rights, union agreements), distribution (licensing, delivery, collection) and financing (loan, tax credits, security, mortgages) of motion pictures. I am in good standing and licensed to practice law in California and before the US Federal Courts. I am skilled in using Word, Excel, Pages (Mac), and GoogleDocs (Cloud Collaboration).. I have +10 years experience in creating and working in Excel based financial modeling and risk analysis (+$45M in transactions); closing complex financial transactions, licensing / distribution agreements and talent / "above-the-line" agreements (more than 15 motion pictures); delivering completed motion pictures for exploitation (more than 10 completed motion pictures); and acquiring completed motion pictures (more than 15 motion pictures).. I have managed an online crowdfunding effort through Kickstarter for motion picture financing raising ~$450K, which exceeded our goal of $250K.. I have coordinated, managed and executed the USA theatrical release of independently produced motion pictures including releases on as few as 25 screens to as many as 1200 screens.. Specialties: General Counsel, Legal Affairs / Business Affairs; Motion Picture Production, Distribution and Finance, Secured Transactions, Licensing, Copyright, Music Licensing; Business Planning, Finance; Compliance; SEC, Contract Negotiations; Risk Analysis; and Strategic Planning

Experienced Business Lawyer and Advocate for Your Company• Draft, negotiate, and review talent agreements (i.e. for models and influencers), software licensing agreements, hosting and other technology services agreements, marketing agreements, NDAs, staffing agreements, vendor agreements, merchandise license agreements, hotel agreements, equipment leases, commercial leases, and transportation logistics agreements. • Advise on marketing/advertising/promotion issues such as sweepstakes rules. • Devise offensive intellectual property strategies including drafting cease and desist letters to protect Client's brand name/logo. • Develop policies and procedures designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulationsExamples include:-Crafted a process for leaves of absence related to the Family Medical Leave Act and theAmericans with Disabilities Act, including creating procedures and forms utilized enterprise-wide for over 10,000 employees-Drafted and presented an Overtime and On-call Policy for the Information TechnologyDepartment to key executives. • Conducted trainings with key employees regarding policies and procedures. • Research and present key findings and recommendations to business management regarding various matters, elevate issues, identify priorities, track follow up items to ensure proper resolutionExamples include:-Researched various legal issues related to the Client’s rapid growth, including potentialexpansion into the Puerto Rican and the United Kingdom markets-Planned and executed a risk management program for the Information TechnologyDepartment, including conducting meetings with the CIO and other members of theDepartment and creating reference tools. • Provided legal guidance regarding the development of e-commerce and mobile commerce platforms, including data privacy issues. • Oversee outside counsel representing Client in major litigation, including a wage-and-hour class action lawsuit

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