Blockchain Crypto Associate Attorney

A law firm in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Blockchain Crypto Associate Attorney. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of relevant experience in private offerings, general venture capital, and tech company corporate transactions within a major law firm. This role demands a passion for and keen interest in crypto blockchain technology and businesses, coupled with excellent academic credentials and superior communication skills.

Duties:

• Advise clients on legal and regulatory issues related to blockchain and cryptocurrency.
• Draft and negotiate agreements related to blockchain technology and cryptocurrency transactions.
• Conduct legal research on emerging issues in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
• Provide counsel on compliance with federal and state laws, including securities regulations.
• Represent clients in regulatory matters and disputes involving blockchain and cryptocurrency.
• Collaborate with other attorneys in the firm on complex corporate transactions involving tech companies and venture capital.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency regulations.
• Develop and deliver presentations and training on blockchain and cryptocurrency legal issues.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in a law firm, specifically in private offerings, venture capital, and tech company corporate transactions.
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in crypto blockchain technology and businesses.
• Highly motivated with excellent academic credentials.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Membership to the State Bar of California.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic record.

Certifications:

• Membership to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• In-depth understanding of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Ability to handle complex and fast-paced transactions.
• Effective negotiation and drafting skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• High level of integrity and professional ethics.

Benefits Offered:

• Elective health benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Robust mental well-being benefits.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health savings account (with applicable medical plan) and flexible spending accounts.
• Long-term care insurance.
• 401K program.
• Compensated time off through the Flexible Time Off program.
• Generous parental leave benefits.
• Paid holidays.

This international law firm was founded over 50 years ago to handle cases involving arbitration, commercial litigation, and investigations. Their areas of practice include banking and finance, corporate, capital markets, antitrust and competition, energy, tax, supreme court and appellate, and many more. Their offices are located all across the world.