Blockchain Crypto Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a highly motivated Blockchain Crypto Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of relevant experience in private offerings, general venture capital, and tech company corporate transactions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a keen interest and passion for crypto blockchain technology and businesses, possess excellent academic credentials and have superior communication skills. This position is located in Chicago, IL.

Job Description:

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and support on blockchain and cryptocurrency-related matters.
• Handle private offerings and venture capital transactions for tech companies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate corporate transaction documents.
• Conduct legal research on blockchain and cryptocurrency regulations.
• Collaborate with clients to develop compliant blockchain strategies.
• Stay updated on emerging legal issues in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors.
• Represent clients in negotiations and regulatory matters.
• Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff on various corporate law matters.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in a major law firm.
• Experience in private offerings, venture capital, and corporate transactions.
• Demonstrated interest and passion for blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies.
• Highly motivated with strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Superior interpersonal and client service skills.
• Membership to the State Bar of Illinois.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar of Illinois.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of blockchain and cryptocurrency regulations.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using legal research databases and technology tools.

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 (HSA) with applicable medical plans.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA).
• Long-term care insurance.
• 401K program.
• Compensated time off through the Flexible Time Off program.
• Generous parental leave benefits.
• Paid holidays.

Job Location:

• Chicago, IL