Senior Counsel Jobs
33 open positions found · Salary range: $183,350 - $296,100
Senior Counsel - Blockchain & Digital Currencies
From $204,000/yr
Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Counsel - Blockchain \& Digital Currencies Senior Counsel, Blockchain \& Digital Currencies Overview Mastercard is looking for an experienced lawyer to join the legal team to support Blockchain and Digital Currencies. This role will report into the Senior Managing Counsel for Blockchain and Digital Currencies. You will provide legal support and guidance on extending blockchain and digital currencies capabilities to financial services. You will be part of a highly agile team, building exciting and innovative products delivered at scale to global markets. You will play a leading role in supporting the team dedicated to managing the governance aspects of Mastercard’s regulated products, including supporting and maintaining Mastercard’s digital currency licenses, once granted. From time to time you will be expected to work on other matters within the Core Payments business that may be outside of Blockchain \& Digital Currencies. This role requires strong commercial knowledge and experience in the technology and financial/payment services space, ideally with experience working with emerging technology including distributed ledger technology, digital assets, stablecoins and crypto currency. In this role, you will act as an advisor for product and sales clients to help enable the delivery of the commercial objectives and business strategy. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious and analytical, dedicated to delivering strategic and hands-on legal support and partnership to develop the next generation of Mastercard products focused on enabling the future of payments. Role As Senior Counsel, you will be a member of the legal team. You will take a major role in handling product development and support matters for the business, identifying and analyzing relevant issues and helping the business effectively navigate legal, governance and regulatory risks and implement appropriate controls, policies and processes. You will: * Focus on legal support for the strategic development, and daily operations of Mastercard’s global Blockchain and Digital Currencies teams’ products and services. * Provide tactical and strategic legal support on products and solutions to advance Mastercard’s corporate objectives, including Mastercard’s blockchain and digital currencies strategy. * Advise on the governance aspects of Mastercard’s digital currency licenses, when granted, and act as primary liaison to the team that oversees the governance aspects of Mastercard’s regulated products. * Develop strong relationships with business, sales and senior management within the business units that you support. * Collaborate with product, technology, sales, franchise, marketing, communications, regulatory and others to develop and launch innovative products and solutions that differentiate Mastercard and meet our customers’ and cardholders’ rapidly changing needs. * Provide solutions-oriented guidance to and assist clients in managing and mitigating legal and commercial risks * Assist in the monitoring and evaluation of laws and regulations affecting Mastercard’s digital currencies business. * Inform policy and regulatory positions related to Mastercard’s digital currencies products with internal and external stakeholders. * Advise clients through the product development cycle, from concept, to launch and commercialization, including, any, regulated products: * ensuring alignment and compliance of products and services with Mastercard’s policies, procedures and processes, where applicable, and with local and global regulations and laws; * covering a broad range of commercial and contractual matters, including product and marketing legal review, pilot agreements, and RFP support; * including drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of contracts, such as technology agreements, and customer and vendor agreements. * Work in close collaboration with external and internal specialists, including regulatory, data privacy and intellectual property counsel. * Provide training as appropriate to legal, franchise, sales and product colleagues. * Identify needed process improvements and efficiencies; own and execute solutions to support Mastercard’s transformation strategy and streamline processes to increase ease of doing business. * Take responsibility for special projects while continuing to handle a steady stream of day-to-day matters. * Instruct and manage external counsel within agreed policy and budget. Please note that roles within Mastercard evolve with the needs of the business. Therefore, the above is a guideline and is by no means comprehensive. Work may also include supporting products and sectors in other focused segments. Location This role will be based in either Purchase, New York or London, United Kingdom. As our team supports the business globally, the role requires the ability to support other time zones and may require some travel. All About You * A qualified lawyer with a solid academic and training background, licensed to practice in the relevant jurisdiction in which the job is located. * An interest in the financial services industry, stablecoins, digital currency, crypto currency, and the use of public and private blockchains. * Experience working on products and solutions involving distributed ledger technology and advising on related legal issues. Knowledge of smart contracts, the regulatory landscape and legal and governance issues relating to crypto currency is desirable, but not essential. * Experience across a range of commercial and technology contracts and the ability to analyze and identify the core legal issues, skilled at explaining technical problems succinctly and clearly. * A working knowledge of data privacy and intellectual property issues and how they relate to emerging technology such as distributed ledger technology in both the private and public sector. * A fast learner who can gain rapid familiarity with complex products, services and legal frameworks and maintain knowledge of those changing products, services and legal frameworks. * Have a positive “can-do” attitude, be stress-resistant and ready to go the extra mile, and willing to take initiative. * Solutions-oriented with excellent time management, planning and organizational skills. * Able to work flexibly under pressure and with tight deadlines. * Strong drafting, writing, oral communication and negotiating skills, able to communicate your vision and roadmap effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders. * Exceptional interpersonal skills with proven experience in relationship building and partnering with the business. * Strong business acumen. * Language: Fluent English. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: * Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; * Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; * Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and * Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines. In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations.Pay Ranges Purchase, New York: $204,000 - $325,000 USD
Senior Counsel
Become Part of Our Team As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package with competitive salaries and more including: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Health Savings Account 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent \& Medical Reimbursement) Vacation Time Sick Time Holidays Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Inc., which is a member of the Balfour Beatty group of companies in the United States, delivers complex projects that expand the nation’s transit, transportation, and water infrastructure. Balfour Beatty Infrastructure is seeking a Senior Counsel to join its Legal Department reporting to the Company’s General Counsel (GC). The Senior Counsel will support the legal affairs of the Company’s Southwest operations and work in cooperation with the GC and the VP of Ethics and Compliance for compliance issues and investigations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The following are areas in which the Senior Counsel is expected to have direct involvement and an oversight role: Ethics and Compliance Business advisor to the Southwest Region leadership team Litigation management Contract review and negotiations with clients, designers, and other consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers Input into the Company’s Policy and Procedure Development when requested as part of Company’s or National legal team efforts to update or review new or revised policies and procedures Internal Investigations and Compliance Labor/Employment Issues in consultation with the National VP / Corporate Employment Attorney Antitrust or Competition Law Real Estate/Leases Privacy/Privilege Issues Training on the foregoing topics While the Senior Counsel is expected to be appraised of and be involved in these issues, the selected candidate is not intended to be an expert in all areas listed. When external legal expertise is required, the Senior Counsel will coordinate with the GC and in accordance with Balfour Beatty’s Delegated Levels of Authority to obtain assistance from appropriate external law firms. SPECIFIC DUTIES In addition to the foregoing, the Senior Counsel has the following specific responsibilities: Direct project support for (i) contract and regulatory compliance; (ii) correspondence and other project documentation with legal implications (e.g., change orders, notices, etc.); and (iii) claims avoidance, management and resolution. Serving as part of and resource to the Company’s Southwest Region management team and providing advice to Southwest Region management on legal Identifying proactive solutions to eliminate or mitigate Basing your decision-making process and advice on ethics and Reviewing and providing advice regarding legal documents such as owner contracts, design and consulting agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, joint venture agreements, and other legal documents. Providing legal assistance in the negotiation of the terms and conditions of contracts and other legal Receiving all Service of Process and distributing to appropriate internal personnel, insurers, and approved external Managing the provision of services by, and billings of external lawyers. Monitoring the Southwest Region’s compliance with published policies and procedures and legal Conducting internal training sessions on legal issues such as contracting issues, claims mitigation, maintaining and creating proper project documentation, company policies and procedures, understanding company standard contract forms, and the Ensuring compliance with required reporting to management REQUIREMENTS To be considered for this position, applicants must have the minimum credentials set forth below. Applications or resumes received from applicants that do not meet these minimum requirements will not be considered. A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law Admission and active, good standing with a State Bar (preference will be given to applicants that are active members of the Texas Bar). 5 years of experience in the practice of law concentrating on the design and construction industry (a combination of private law firm, public agency, and in-house experience is acceptable) with specific experience in the heavy civil, transit, transportation, or water. Extensive knowledge of public procurement requirements, and standard construction industry contract forms such as AIA, DBIA and Consensus Docs, and key risk shifting provisions in construction contracts. Significant experience negotiating design and construction contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders and related Significant experience handling, or managing outside counsel’s handling of, construction disputes, including mediation, arbitration, and KEY FACTORS MAKING THIS OPPORTUNITY ATTRACTIVE Act as legal counsel and as the point person for all legal matters impacting your business clients. This position will receive strong mentorship from a General Counsel who has been with the company for twenty years. Opportunity to work for a leading international infrastructure group that finances, develops, builds, and maintains the vital infrastructure that we all depend Balfour Beatty is committed to achieving Zero Harm across all of their businesses: Balfour Beatty believes their long-term success is dependent upon the ability to keep their workforce, business partners, suppliers, subcontractors, members of the public and the environment safe. Nothing they do is so important that it cannot be done Balfour Beatty has landed some of the most visible construction projects in the US, including the LAX People Mover, Denver Airport’s Train \& Light Rail System, the Penn Medicine Pavilion, and the Harkers Island Bridge replacement, amongst others. About us Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry’s assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business. Consistently ranked among the nation’s largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY). Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.
Senior Counsel (Game Production)
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constan
Senior Counsel (Game Production)
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constan
Senior Product Counsel
About the Role OpenLoop is looking for a Senior Product Counsel to join our team remotely or at HQ in Des Moines, IA. In this role, you will be responsible for serving as a key legal advisor supporting OpenLoop’s rapidly growing product and technology teams. You’ll provide strategic legal guidance throughout the product lifecycle—advising on product design, feature development, data use, privacy, compliance, and go-to-market strategies. This role is ideal for a forward-thinking attorney who thrives at the intersection of technology, innovation, and law, with deep experience in emerging technologies and AI-driven products. What You'll Do Partner with product, engineering, compliance, and operations teams to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice throughout the product development process. Advise on regulatory and privacy frameworks applicable to healthcare technology, telemedicine, and AI-powered tools. Draft, review, and negotiate product-related agreements, including licensing, data-sharing, and technology partnerships. Ensure that product launches and updates comply with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Monitor evolving laws in technology, AI, and data governance, advising internal stakeholders on risk mitigation and compliance strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape internal policies and best practices around AI ethics, data usage, and security. Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on complex legal questions involving technology innovation and responsible AI deployment. Other duties as assigned. Who You Are Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. 8+ years of legal experience, with significant in-house or law firm experience supporting product development and technology transactions. Deep experience advising on AI products, data governance, and emerging technology issues. Strong understanding of data privacy, consumer protection, and healthcare regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, FTC, FDA guidance). Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with engineers, product managers, and business leaders in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills. Strategic mindset with the ability to balance innovation and compliance in a growth-oriented organization. Our Benefits ---------------- In addition, for salaried positions you would also be eligible for: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts Flexible PTO 401(k) + Company Match Life Insurance, Pet insurance, and more
Senior Regulatory Counsel
About the Role OpenLoop is looking for a Senior Regulatory Counsel to join our team remotely or at HQ in Des Moines, IA. In this role, you will be responsible for serving as a trusted advisor to leadership and cross-functional teams, providing strategic legal counsel on a wide array of healthcare regulatory matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned healthcare regulatory lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is passionate about navigating complex legal frameworks impacting telehealth, digital health, and pharmacy operations. What You'll Do Serve as a key legal advisor supporting multiple business units, including care operations, medical affairs, pharmacy, product development, and policy teams, ensuring compliance with all applicable healthcare laws and regulations. Provide practical, solution-oriented advice on telehealth, digital health, and pharmacy compliance, including issues related to the Corporate Practice of Medicine (CPOM), provider licensing, credentialing, prescribing, and scope of practice. Counsel internal teams on federal and state healthcare regulatory frameworks, including FDA regulations, telehealth modalities, privacy (HIPAA), compounding, and professional practice standards. Support the growth and product counsel teams on regulatory aspects of new product and service launches. Partner with the public policy team to assess, interpret, and shape proposed laws, rules, and regulations affecting healthcare and pharmacy operations. Proactively identify and mitigate legal risks related to healthcare operations, pharmacy services, and emerging digital health technologies. Stay current on evolving state and federal healthcare laws, including developments from the FDA, Boards of Medicine, Boards of Pharmacy, and other regulatory bodies. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and maintain policies, procedures, and best practices that align with regulatory standards. Other duties as assigned. Who You Are Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction. 8+ years of healthcare regulatory experience, ideally including both telehealth and pharmacy operations. Deep understanding of healthcare laws and regulations, including telehealth compliance, FDA regulatory matters, compounding, and state-by-state professional practice standards. Demonstrated ability to interpret and advise on complex regulatory issues across care delivery, digital health, and pharmacy operations. Proven track record of providing strategic, business-oriented legal counsel in a fast-moving environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and partner effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Exceptional organizational, analytical, and project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple initiatives. Experience engaging with regulatory and licensing authorities such as the FDA, Boards of Medicine, or Boards of Pharmacy preferred. Positive, proactive, and adaptable mindset, with a passion for improving access to healthcare through innovative solutions. Our Benefits ---------------- In addition, for salaried positions you would also be eligible for: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts Flexible PTO 401(k) + Company Match * Life Insurance, Pet insurance, and more
Senior Privacy Counsel
About the Company: World is building a real human network designed to accelerate people in the age of AI. As bots and autonomous agents reshape the internet, people, institutions, and applications need a trusted way to confirm who is a real human while preserving privacy. Our products make this possible: the Orb verifies real people, World ID proves it privately, and World App enables and distributes the new applications made possible by this technology. Together, they form a new layer for AI internet. We’re one of the fastest-growing networks in tech. More than 17 million people across 160 countries have verified with World ID, and we complete over 350,000 verifications each week. World App is already among the most used wallets globally. Developers are integrating World ID to build safer online experiences and create spaces where real people can participate, earn, and be recognized in ways AI simply can’t replicate. World was founded in 2019 and launched globally in 2023. We are more than 400 people across hardware, software, AI, cryptography, mobile engineering, and global operations. Our teams come from OpenAI, Tesla, SpaceX, Apple, Google, Stripe, Meta, Coinbase, Palantir and MIT Media Lab. We’re backed by leading investors, including a16z, Khosla Ventures, Bain Capital Crypto, Blockchain Capital, Variant, Tiger Global, and Coinbase Ventures, as well as prominent operators and founders across fintech and AI. World has been featured on the cover of TIME Magazine, highlighted in Fast Company’s Next 5 in Fintech, and explored in a Bloomberg deep dive. The New York Times, Bankless and TechCrunch have all recognized our progress in identity, cryptography, AI, and global-scale hardware deployment. Our leadership is also named to the Time AI 100. Learn more about the newest product launches from our Unwrapped event. This opportunity would be with Tools for Humanity. Location: Preferably Singapore but open to Munich, SF or Buenos Aires About the Team: ------------------- The Legal team is responsible for all of World’s legal affairs globally. We partner cross-company to help advance the blockchain project, improve our products (hardware device, wallet app, and Proof of Personhood), and ensure regulatory compliance in areas such as securities, AML/CFT, consumer protection, privacy, litigation, trade, IP, and labor, among others. About the Opportunity: -------------------------- This is a unique opportunity to help shape a high-profile project sitting at the interaction of several emerging fields. You will be instrumental in defining and executing our approach to the full range of privacy and security legal considerations, preferably in APAC. This position will partner closely with our expansion and market operations teams and will also develop close working relationships with our central teams responsible for product development, trust \& safety, logistics, product, communications, marketing, and government relations. In this role, you will: --------------------------- Respond to and manage privacy related regulatory investigations. Maintain subject matter expertise in areas of global privacy and digital laws, including regulatory focus areas and guidance. Develop and lead privacy strategy for jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction entry decisions and meeting ongoing support needs, including by proactively solving processes and other problems for the business as they execute an ambitious growth plan. Secure and relay advice on data protection threshold risks and requirements for entering new markets and rolling out new product developments in the region. Manage local counsel in the market to secure clear, actionable input efficiently and cost-effectively. Develop and localize resources and tools that enable counsel across the company to provide durable and consistent advice on privacy issues. Collaborate with legal counterparts focused on product, privacy, compliance, corporate, and financial regulatory to ensure new initiatives are vetted against local privacy requirements. Help ensure we deliver consistent, accurate messaging and materials to key stakeholders, authorities, local courts, and users in general. Develop a deep understanding of our strategies around product, economics, trust and safety, corporate matters, policy, and communications, and play a key role in pulling these together to provide practical advice in each jurisdiction. Proactively contribute to the Legal team‘s planning, cohesion, consistency in advice and the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team. About you: -------------- 5+ years of post-law school experience working as an attorney, with solid BigLaw experience and/or fast-paced startups. Hands-on and creative problem-solver, who understands on-the-ground complexities and is passionate about building scalable ways to account for them. Must have excellent academic credentials and be a qualified lawyer in good standing with eligibility to practice, preferably in APAC. Previous experience supporting multi-jurisdictional legal challenges. Experience developing and successfully providing legal support for international growth plans, assessing privacy regulatory and legal requirements and developing a plan for successful execution. Capable of defining an agenda and ensuring it gets done on time and efficiently, along the way demonstrating judgment, practicality, resourcefulness, proactivity, and attention to detail. Extensive experience living, working, traveling, or practicing law internationally and the ability to travel regularly is preferred. Fluency in English, Spanish and/or Portuguese. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proven project management skills with experience leading cross-functional initiatives. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. * A proactive and collaborative team player with a positive attitude and sense of humor.
Senior Counsel, Institutional Legal
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of cryp
Senior Counsel, Consumer Litigation
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of cryp
Senior Counsel, Product (Base)
Base is planning to bring a million developers and a billion users onchain. We need your help to make that happen. We are seeking an exceptional attorney to join our Product Legal team, dedicated to supporting the Coinbase incubated Base Layer 2 blockchain. In this pivotal role, you will navigate complex, first-of-a-kind blockchain and Base related product initiatives. Your responsibilities will extend across the Base L2 ecosystem, from operational support to ensuring seamless integration and compliance of Coinbase integrated products and base-native products. Collaborating closely with other members of the Coinbase legal team, you will tackle a wide array of challenging matters that influence the landscape of blockchain technology and innovation. What you'll be doing (ie. job duties): As Base specific product legal counsel, you will help build the legal foundation to support Base's onchain mission and strategy. Play a pivotal role in the grants ecosystem by overseeing legal processes related to funding and supporting innovative projects within the Base ecosystem. Facilitate the integration of both Coinbase and third party services and products in the Base ecosystem, ensuring they adhere to legal standards and regulatory expectations. This includes conducting due diligence, drafting compliance policies, and providing guidance on risk management related to Base product integration. Be a business partner, not just an attorney. Provide full product life-cycle counseling. Look around corners and creatively solve problems for the business as they plan, build, and execute on their product roadmap. Identify issues that may fall outside your expertise, driving resolution by partnering with other members of the Coinbase legal team and outside counsel. Work cross-departmentally, including with stakeholders such as Compliance, Communications, Finance, Tax, Security, Enterprise Risk Management, Engineering, Data, Analytics, Corporate Development, and members of Coinbase's leadership team. Respond promptly to a wide range of complex legal requests and coordinate closely with Legal department colleagues to ensure the swift delivery of smart, practical advice. Operate in a fast paced, demanding environment and pivot quickly to meet leadership's needs. Scale the advice you provide, so that you can do more with less and grow efficiently with the business. What we look for in you (ie. job requirements): Currently licensed in a U.S. state. J.D. or equivalent, minimum of 5 years of legal experience You have strong, substantive practice and practical experience working in crypto / web3 / defi / protocols / blockchain You have Financial technology experience preferred but not required You have experience counseling product teams in launching consumer or developer-facing technology products and services You have a strong interest or experience in digital currency, blockchain technology, and innovative constructs pioneered by decentralized finance. You have an understanding of the legal and regulatory considerations affecting crypto protocols and onchain products, including how decentralized architectures and onchain workflows impact product design and governance. You have experience with build-outs to support Anti Money Laundering (AML)/Know-your-customer (KYC) requirements, and regulated e-money and money transmission obligations under banking laws. You have proven problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills. You exercise excellent legal judgment with analytic rigor, prudential risk assessment, and a balance of realizable creativity and pragmatism. You are comfortable with risk-adjusted thinking, and can understand when interpretive flexibility is warranted. You are team-oriented and collaborative, you bring cross-departmental colleagues to the table, and build your practice to enable your clients to successfully build and launch crypto products at Coinbase. Nice to haves: Technology/engineering background (Bachelors of science) Experience working with protocols, rollups, Layer2s (bitcoin core team, ethereum foundation, polygon, solana, optimism Req #: P75838 #LI-Remote Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying. ### Commitment to Equal Opportunity Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the Employee Rights and the Know Your Rights notices by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations[at]coinbase.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). ### Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. For US applicants only, by submitting your application you are agreeing to arbitration of disputes as outlined here. ### AI Disclosure For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com.
Senior Counsel, AI
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people c
(Contractor) Senior Counsel, MENA (Regulatory & International Legal)
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people c
Senior Counsel, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement & Employment
Senior Counsel, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement & Employment Blockchain.com is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain.com has earned the trust of over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating over $1 trillion in crypto transactions. We are looking for an outstanding attorney to join our fast-growing team as Senior Counsel, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement & Employment. You will be part of the broader Legal department and have responsibility for all legal matters as they pertain to litigation, regulatory investigations/enforcement, and employment. This includes overseeing all litigation and regulatory investigations/enforcement matters impacting Blockchain.com and providing legal support to the People Team (on a variety of employee-related issues). If you have experie
Senior Commercial Counsel, Post Sales Support
About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet prope
Senior Director & Associate General Counsel (Product & Privacy)
PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. Trusted by nearly half of both the Fortune 500 and the Forbes AI 50, as well as approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100, PagerDuty is essential for delivering always-on digital experiences to modern businesses. Join us. At PagerDuty, you'll tackle complex problems, collaborate with kind and ambitious people, and help build a more equ
Senior Counsel, Corporate & M&A
The Legal team supports Datadog's rapid growth by providing a wide range of legal services across a highly dynamic technology company, from driving new business via contracts and compliance efforts, to protecting Datadog's intellectual property. Datadog's Legal team works with virtually every team across the organization, from engineering to product to marketing. Datadog is looking for a business-savvy attorney to provide legal counsel for M&A and other strategic transactions globa
Senior Corporate Counsel
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Senior Counsel (Game Production)
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constan
Senior Legal Counsel, Marketplaces and E-commerce
WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constan
Senior Counsel, Product
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.We are looking for an energetic and hardworking product lawyer to join our International Product Legal team. This individual will support the servicing and underwriting lifecycle for payments, BNPL loans, including underwriting, servicing, and collections. The best candidate will be f
Senior Commercial Counsel
About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet prope
Senior Counsel, Regulatory Litigation
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of cryp
Senior Counsel, LATAM (Regulatory & International Legal)
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people c
Senior Litigation Counsel
$250,970 - $296,100/yr
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people c
Senior Counsel, Regulatory US
Senior Counsel, Regulatory US Blockchain.com is connecting the world to the future of finance. As the most trusted and fastest-growing global crypto company, it helps millions of people worldwide safely access cryptocurrency. Since its inception in 2011, Blockchain.com has earned the trust of over 90 million wallet holders and more than 40 million verified users, facilitating over $1 trillion in crypto transactions. We are looking for an exceptional lawyer to take on this exciting role and join our fast-growing team as Senior Counsel, Regulatory (US). You will be working on ground-breaking, novel regulatory matters in the crypto space, including pioneering new crypto licensing regimes, working closely with Blockchain.com’s Policy Team on crypto policy development, and helping shape the regulatory environment in the US. You will have responsibility for regulatory matters as they pertain to the US business, which covers both institutional and consumer business lines, as well as our DeFi
Senior Counsel, Product Legal
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of cryp
Senior Counsel, Consumer Litigation
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system. To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of cryp
Workers Compensation Defense Attorney (Senior House Counsel)
$183,350 - $217,370/yr
Workers Compensation Defense Attorney (Senior House Counsel) Sacramento, California Claims Legal – House Counsel / Exempt / Hybrid Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies is seeking an experienced workers' compensation defense attorney to join its in-house legal department. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of California workers' compensation law, excellent communication, negotiation, deposition and litigation skills, and recent trial experience. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Law degree (JD or LLM) from an accredited law school. - Active California State Bar membership. - A minimum of 15 years of experience defending workers' compensation cases. WHAT WE OFFER - Manageable Caseloads - No Billable Hours Requirement - Work-Life Balance - On-site Collaboration with Adjusting Staff; Opportunities to Train and Provide One-on-One Consultations - Modernized Historical Setting in East Sacramento - Free Lot Parking BENEFITS - Paid Time Off - Paid Holidays - Retirements Savings Match
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