Coinbase

We're building an open financial system for the world.

Senior Counsel, Regulatory Litigation

General CounselGeneral CounselFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

95 days ago

Salary

$225.0K - $264.7K / year

Professional Certificate6 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Manage fast-paced docket of litigation and regulatory investigations (including financial regulatory enforcement matters) for Coinbase across a range of practice areas • Develop, execute, and continuously assess Coinbase world-wide litigation strategy and tactics, including providing thought leadership, strategic direction and proactive solutions • Join team who receives, tracks, investigates, prepares evidentiary presentations, attempts to settle, and, where necessary, litigates lawsuits and regulatory matters brought against Coinbase • Draft and file pleadings and briefs as needed • Engage and manage outside counsel to effectively and efficiently represent Coinbase • Work collegially and supportively with other members of legal team

Job Requirements

  • At least 6 years of litigation or regulatory investigation experience
  • Experience managing and successfully resolving strategic litigation
  • Experience with regulatory investigations and financial regulatory enforcement actions
  • Experience with third party subpoenas from regulatory agencies
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage expanding litigation practice, using outside counsel strategically and efficiently
  • Ability to learn new areas of the law quickly and well
  • Organized and detailed oriented
  • Basic understanding of the regulatory landscape in the crypto industry
  • Bonus: experience working with or in the cryptocurrency space, FinTech space, and financial institutions and markets
  • Juris doctor from accredited law school required
  • Member of a US state bar in good standing
  • Occasional travel required

Benefits

  • bonus eligibility
  • equity eligibility
  • benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))

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