Century City - Entertainment (Music) Associate Attorney Job at Pernini Legal, LLC, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Pernini Legal, LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Century City - Entertainment (Music) Associate Attorney

Location: Century City, CA

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a dynamic Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join their renowned Entertainment and Media Practice in Century City . This is a rare opportunity to work with a best-in-class legal team handling groundbreaking music industry deals on behalf of global talent, major industry players, and innovative digital platforms.

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .

  • Active Bar Admission in California .

  • 3–5 years of substantive experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) at a reputable large law firm .

  • Proven experience advising on a wide range of music industry transactions , including recording , publishing , management , live touring , joint venture , and digital licensing deals .

  • Familiarity with copyright law (including termination rights ), rights of publicity , sponsorship and endorsement , rights of name/image/likeness/voice , and trademark issues within the music and entertainment space.

  • Experience in music catalog acquisitions and sales is highly valued .

  • Excellent judgment, communication skills, and business acumen.

  • A team-oriented mindset and the drive to contribute meaningfully to a high-performing practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise clients on a broad array of music transactions, including recording agreements, publishing deals, licensing arrangements, and endorsement agreements.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate key contracts related to the development, commercialization, and acquisition of music rights.

  • Provide strategic counsel on music M&A transactions, conducting diligence and supporting all phases of negotiation and documentation.

  • Work on matters related to copyright, trademark, AI, and rights of publicity in the music context.

  • Support artists, executives, entrepreneurs, and companies at all stages of development and across genres and platforms.

  • Collaborate closely with other attorneys and professionals in a tight-knit and high-energy environment.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job– it's your chance to be part of a top-ranked entertainment law team at the center of the music industry. You'll work on deals for some of the world’s most influential talent and cutting-edge companies , while honing your skills alongside industry-leading practitioners . The Century City office fosters a uniquely tight-knit and entrepreneurial culture, providing meaningful mentorship and clear pathways to partnership . For the associate who sees music law as a long-term calling, this is a career-defining opportunity.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation : Includes an expected base salary range of $235,000-$365,000 , commensurate with experience and market factors, and eligibility for a discretionary bonus .
  • Comprehensive benefits package : Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and college savings plans; paid family leave and vacation; wellness and mental health support; and unique benefits such as pet insurance and childcare.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a resume , cover letter , and law school transcript .

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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