Nicole Harris Johnson

Executive Vice President, Head of Legal Affairs

Role
Executive Vice President, Head of Legal Affairs at Paramount
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Nicole Harris Johnson

I serve as Head of Legal Affairs for Paramount Skydance’s content legal groups, overseeing legal teams supporting the Film, Scripted and Unscripted Television, Network Television, Acquisitions, Sports, and CBS News divisions. I coordinate closely with the General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer on legal matters affecting multiple business units and provide strategic legal guidance to executive business partners across the organization.I manage a large legal team, advancing initiatives focused on cross-division training, operational efficiency, and the standardization of legal processes. I work to foster a collaborative environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and alignment across content legal groups in support of business objectives while managing legal risk.

Experience

  1. Executive Vice President, Head of Legal Affairs

    Paramount

    Jan 2026 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

Education

  • Howard University School of Law

    JD, Law

    1996 — 1999

  • University of California, Berkeley

    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government

  • University of California, Berkeley

    B.A., Political Science

    1991 — 1996

Skills

  • Trade Secrets
  • Entertainment Law
  • Entertainment
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Trademarks
  • New Media
  • Legal Research
  • Corporate Law
  • Litigation
  • Digital Distribution
  • Licensing
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Copyright Law
  • Intellectual Property

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