Meredith Simpson
Attorney at Law
New York
NY
"Great experience. 5 star rating. Highly recommended."
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"That was quick. Just what I needed - able to take instruction easily and crank out the work. Very happy with my new sales agreement."
"Meredith responded quickly and thoroughly to our needs and gave practical advice on how to proceed."
"Great experience. 5 star rating. Highly recommended."
"Meredith was so great to work with, she was very knowledgeable and was very accommodating!"
"Attorney Simpson, Completed her task as required and demanded payment that was owed from a licensing agreement. She got the job done and I was satisfied at the end."
"Attorney Simpson was great! She reviewed an agreement that was that was overly broad and advised exactly how to edit the agreement to ensure we were not giving up too many rights."
Work History
Simpson Innovative Business and Legal, PLLC
Principal
Jun 2010 - Present
Primary focus is providing clients with strategic business and legal advice to grow their businesses, and develop arrangements with partners, clients and vendors and advise on related areas of law general business, technology, advertising, intellectual property, entertainment, licensing and corporate law. Strong background in technology, advertising, digital media, intellectual property.
Taboola
Contract Attorney
Nov 2015 - Aug 2016
Responsibilities included: negotiating, drafting and reviewing Domestic and International agreements including Content Publisher Agreements; Master Service Agreements, Insertion Orders; Technology Agreements; Pixel Agreements; Marketing and Events Agreements: Sweepstakes review; Service Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Contractor and Human Resources Agreements; FTC and IAB compliance.
Joost
Director, Business and Legal Affairs
Jul 2008 - May 2010
• Provided legal and business counseling and transactional support for the company’s various operational and business groups, including: intellectual property, technology, advertising, programming, business development, content distribution, marketing, press and information technology.
Sirius Satellite Radio
Contract Attorney
Jul 2007 - Jul 2008
Provided legal and business counseling and transactional support for the company’s various operational and business groups, including: programming, technology, content distribution, business development, marketing, press and information technology departments. Structured, drafted and closed agreements relating to: channel and programming deals; and content licensing and distribution.
Playboy Enterprises
Divisional Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs
Mar 2004 - Apr 2007
• Provided business and legal counseling and transactional support for the company’s various operational and business groups, including: content distribution, new business development, international, television, .com and wireless, satellite radio, e-commerce, direct marketing, advertising and information technology.
Comedy Central
Associate Counsel
Nov 2000 - Sep 2003
Primary attorney responsible for legal and business affairs of Trademark Licensing and Infringement, Digital Media, Business Development, Technology, Ancillary Rights, International Licensing, Corporate Communications, Online Marketing and Online Sales departments.
Pseudo Programs Inc
Associate General Counsel
Sep 1999 - Oct 2000
Negotiated and drafted content license agreements, affiliate agreements, broadband test agreements, online marketing agreements, advertising agreements, talent agreements, production agreements, record label license agreements for song usage, independent record label agreements, performer releases and various releases for live internet programs.
Sidley Austin
Attorney, Corporate and Business Transactions
Apr 1998 - Sep 1999
Corporate transactional attorney.