Represent equity financiers and producers on all legal matters in connection with the development, financing, production, sale, and distribution of award-winning motion pictures (both scripted and non-scripted) and other audiovisual projects. • Strategize with and advise clients on all stages of film development and financing, including structuring waterfalls, negotiating pre-sales of distribution rights, and navigating issues involving tax credits and international co-productions.• Negotiate and draft all relevant financing transaction documents, including investment agreements, loan agreements, operating and subscription agreements, interparty agreements, and license/distribution/acquisition agreements. • Negotiate and draft above-the-line production legal agreements, including director agreements, writer agreements, producer agreements, and production services agreements.• Assist clients with rights acquisitions and draft documents pertaining to chain-of-title, including option/purchase agreements, assignment agreements, and certificates of engagement/authorship.

Represented public and private companies and private equity firms on a variety of corporate deals with a focus on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, and advised companies in the technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sector. • Drafted M&A transaction documents including purchase, transfer, shareholders’ and related ancillary agreements.• Drafted non-disclosure agreements, board minutes and resolutions, and other corporate governance documents.• Conducted due diligence and drafted due diligence reports, worked with clients to prepare disclosure schedules, and assisted in closing procedures.• Provided general corporate advice to clients on regulatory requirements and necessary business filings for TMT companies with a focus on video game companies and casinos.• Prepared legal surveys on legal requirements pertaining to the TMT industry and provide clients with legal updates on pending legislative actions.

Conducted initial review on all legal matters that involve the fund. Drafted and negotiated terms for a variety of legal agreements, including confidentiality agreements and vendor agreements. Performed legal due diligence and document review on the fund’s potential investments.

Worked closely with attorneys in the areas of corporate and real estate law. Assisted client in FINRA filing for reverse stock split transaction. Conducted due diligence on disputed property regarding client’s real estate acquisition. Advised client on contractual obligations of board members in breach of contract dispute. Researched ERISA case law in regards to client’s withdrawal liability arbitration.

Formulated new legal argument for client used in insurance declaratory judgment appeal. Drafted memorandum regarding a trademark infringement case. Presented overview of Chinese intellectual property laws to partners and associates. Conducted document review for client’s internal code of conduct investigation.

General Manager of the New York office and also co-manager of the company’s social media outlets. Organized and archived ten years’ worth of legal records and documents during a massive personnel shift. Created lists of potential partners and re-organized database of client projects. Oversaw large volume of client schedules.

Facilitated shooting on set as a production assistant, ensuring the quick and efficient filming of sketches on location. Assisted the production team in the preparation of the website’s many original sketches, such as their series Malarious. Organized and created lists of potential talent, crew, and locations designed to aid production.