Sr. Associate Lawyer

Job Description

Senior Associate, Entertainment Attorney

Yu Leseberg, A Professional Law Corporation is a Los Angeles-based boutique entertainment law firm specializing in music, copyright, and intellectual property matters. We represent recording artists, management companies, publishers, creators, influencers, and industry executives.

We're seeking a collaborative team player to join our full-time, on-site practice.

What You'll Do:

Negotiate and draft music industry agreements (management, recording, distribution, producer, sample clearance, creator/brand partnerships)

Handle complex worldwide music publishing and neighboring rights issues

Manage album clearance, executive employment, touring, and NDA agreements

Draft copyright registrations and prosecute trademark matters

Supervise royalty audits and resolve licensing/contractual disputes

Provide litigation support and draft legal correspondence

Work independently with quality control before partner review

What You Bring:

2+ years at a law firm with music-focused or complex copyright/trademark litigation experience (strongly preferred)

Strong knowledge of U.S. Copyright Act and trademark law

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple matters from inception to completion

Excellent drafting and communication skills

Self-starter who takes initiative (litigation experience a plus)

California Bar Admitted from an accredited law school

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary: $100,000–$165,000 (based on experience)

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan (after 24 months)

Revenue share on clients you bring to the firm

Apply now to join our innovative, client-focused team.