Lisa Terzo
About Lisa Terzo
Lisa Terzo is a Senior Paralegal currently working at Sesame Workshop, where she has been employed since 2021. She has extensive experience in contract management and legal support, having previously held positions at Marvel Entertainment and Bookspan, LLC.
Work at Sesame Workshop
Lisa Terzo currently serves as a Senior Paralegal at Sesame Workshop, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on drafting and reviewing independent contractor agreements, subgrants, and license agreements. She manages intellectual property agreements on a global scale, contributing to various initiatives across publishing, marketing, communications, brand creative initiatives, digital content, museums, and social impact. Her work supports the organization's mission and enhances its diverse projects.
Previous Experience at Marvel Entertainment
Prior to her current role, Lisa Terzo worked as a Senior Paralegal at Marvel Entertainment from 2020 to 2021. During her tenure, she was involved in legal support and contract management within the entertainment industry. This experience added to her expertise in handling complex legal documents and agreements in a fast-paced environment.
Career at Bookspan, LLC
Lisa Terzo spent a significant portion of her career at Bookspan, LLC, where she held multiple roles over a span of ten years from 2007 to 2017. She began as a Contracts Administrator and progressed to Senior Contracts Administrator and then to Contracts Manager. In these roles, she was responsible for managing contracts and ensuring compliance with legal standards, which provided her with a solid foundation in contract law.
Education and Qualifications
Lisa Terzo holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English/Writing Arts from the State University of New York at Oswego. Additionally, she completed a Paralegal Studies Certificate Program at Long Island University, Brooklyn, from 2020 to 2021. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her legal career.
Professional Skills and Specializations
Lisa Terzo specializes in drafting and reviewing various types of agreements, including independent contractor agreements, subgrants, and license agreements. Her expertise extends to managing intellectual property agreements on a global scale. She supports Sesame Workshop's diverse initiatives, contributing to areas such as publishing, marketing, communications, and social impact.