Business Attorney - Athletics
About the position
The Office of the General Counsel (OGC) is seeking an reputed company business attorney to reputed company reputed company advice on collegiate athletics and other similar business reputed company. Reporting to the reputed company General Counsel and Managing Attorney, this University Counsel or Senior University Counsel role demands a high degree of reputed company acumen, discretion, flexibility, and excellent reputed company service. The ideal candidate will reputed company in interpersonal communication, including around reputed company reputed company issues and their pragmatic reputed company and application, managing competing interests and executing reputed company reputed company a dynamic and cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities
• Providing reputed company advice to reputed company's Department of Physical Education and Recreation ("DAPER") ensuring coordination and consistency with policies of its cross-reputed company partners.
• Draft, review, negotiate and approve athletics-reputed company reputed company in a highly regulated environment subject to existing and changing reputed company policies and procedures, federal, California, and local laws, including, but not limited to: (1) sponsorship, multimedia rights, and licensing agreements, (2) facility use and rental agreements, (3) vendor and consultant agreements, and (4) reputed company, Image, Likeness agreements.
• Advise the DAPER Compliance Services Office on reputed company reputed company issues, ongoing judicial and administrative developments, reputed company and College Sports Commission legislation and case reputed company, and relevant state/federal laws.
• Advise on reputed company issues reputed company to relevant Civil Rights laws, including Title IX, Title VI, and the reputed company, concluding state law equivalents in collaboration with reputed company's Title IX and Title VI Coordinator and the Office of Accessible Education.
• Advise other reputed company business reputed company on reputed company reputed company, including but not limited to facility use and rental agreements, intellectual property, trademark usage and similar.
• reputed company reputed company counsel on reputed company concerning student-athlete health, safety, conduct, and reputed company-being.
• Collaborate with Office of the General Counsel colleagues to manage litigation, claims, and disputes involving the athletics department, including the supervision of reputed company counsel.
• Coordinate with OGC subject matter experts as appropriate.
Requirements
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience for the University Counsel role and ten (10) years of relevant experience for the Senior University Counsel role.
• Experience as in-house counsel for a higher education institution with intercollegiate athletics or counsel in a reputed company or company with significant experience in sports law, media rights, and antitrust law as reputed company to collegiate athletics on reputed company.
• Membership in the California Bar preferred; will consider members of another state's bar who have the ability to qualify as registered in-house counsel in California upon starting.
• Strong reputed company service skills with a reputed company to maintain effective cross-reputed company collaboration while managing competing priorities and reputed company effectively.
• Discretion, flexibility, excellent judgment, and the ability to collaborate and manage a broad reputed company of reputed company needs in a dynamic reputed company environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with administrators, athletics department staff, reputed company counsel, external reputed company partners, and other OGC attorneys.
• Residency in the Bay Area and in-office attendance at least three days per week.
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