We take play seriously. We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime.
At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, we harness the power of imagination and connection to create unforgettable experiences. We create entertainment that inspires creativity, sparks passion, forges friendships, and fosters communities around the globe. In every pursuit, our mission is to inspire a lifetime love of games. Whether it's through the strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering®, the rich storytelling of Dungeons & Dragons®, or our AAA digital game studios, we build worlds that bring people together, spark creativity, and fuel adventure. As we continue to grow and explore new realms, we're seeking passionate, curious, and innovative minds to join the adventure.
We are hiring a Senior Attorney to support our first-party video game studios and serve as the primary deal lawyer for outbound licensing of iconic Wizards and Hasbro IP into digital games worldwide. This role will manage a team of two: one attorney and one paralegal. It will cover an important and growing portfolio. The goal is to deliver excellent legal service to client teams and build outstanding video game experiences for players worldwide. This role reports to the VP of Legal for Wizards of the Coast and will be based in Renton, Washington with required in-office work 3 days/week.
What You Will Do:- Structure and negotiate agreements across: outbound licensing for partner-developed digital games (mobile, PC, and console), co-development, work-for-hire, publishing, and external development.
- Advise studio leadership across our internal development teams on product development, talent and personality agreements, monetization, user-generated content and creator programs, emerging regulation, community and moderation policy, age ratings, accessibility, and consumer protection.
- Partner with brand teams, internal and external counsel, marketing, privacy, finance, and business development.
- J.D. or equivalent from an accredited law school. Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state or the equivalent in another jurisdiction.
- 7+ years of relevant legal experience, including independent ownership of complex licensing projects and substantive experience in interactive entertainment, technology licensing, or media and IP transactions. In-house experience at a game developer, publisher, or platform preferred.
- Working knowledge of the video game regulatory landscape.
- Experience supervising attorneys, paralegals, or other legal professionals, including allocating work and reviewing output.
- You know how to deliver great work while still finding the fun of working on a highly collaborative team in a creative industry!
- Bias toward continuous process and service delivery improvement, with experience driving technology adoption, including applying AI tools to increase operational efficiencies.
- Experience working across jurisdictions and time zones with colleagues and counterparties in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
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The pay transparency range for this role is listed below. The hiring range will vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location and market conditions. Additionally, employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package.
Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility. Benefits and programs may include:
- Health & Wellness
- Time Off to Recharge
- Financial Well-being
- Life & Family Support
- Volunteer and Community Initiatives
- Learning & Development
- Exclusive Perks
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Skills Required
- J.D. or equivalent degree from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state or equivalent qualification in another jurisdiction
- 7+ years of relevant legal experience
- Independent ownership of complex licensing projects
- Substantive experience in interactive entertainment, technology licensing, or media and intellectual property transactions
- Working knowledge of the video game regulatory landscape
- Experience supervising attorneys, paralegals, or other legal professionals
- Experience driving technology adoption, including applying AI tools to improve operational efficiency
- Experience working across jurisdictions and time zones with colleagues and counterparties in the United States, Canada, and Europe
- In-house experience at a game developer, publisher, or platform
What We Do
Hasbro is a toy and game company whose mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. Hasbro delivers engaging brand experiences for global audiences through toys, consumer products, gaming and entertainment, with a portfolio of iconic brands including MAGIC: THE GATHERING, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, Hasbro Gaming, NERF, TRANSFORMERS, PLAY-DOH and PEPPA PIG, as well as premier partner brands. Hasbro is guided by our Purpose to create joy and community for all people around the world, one game, one toy, one story at a time. For more than a decade, Hasbro has been consistently recognized for its corporate citizenship, including being named one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens by 3BL Media, one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute and one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the U.S. by the Civic 50. For more information, visit https://corporate.hasbro.com
