Circle helps businesses and developers harness the power of stablecoins for payments and internet commerce worldwide.
Assistant General Counsel, Digital Assets
Location
Arizona + 4 moreAll locations: Arizona, California, Illinois, Nevada, Utah
Posted
36 days ago
Salary
$290K - $362.5K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- JD or equivalent with active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
- 12+ years of legal experience, including significant time at both a top-tier law firm and as in-house counsel
- Deep experience advising fintech and/or crypto companies on product development and legal risk
- Demonstrated experience in launching novel financial or crypto products in complex, fast-paced environments
- Experience supporting asset issuance, custody, or smart contract design in Web3 or DeFi contexts
- Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with product, engineering, risk, and compliance teams
- Excellent judgment, pragmatism, and the ability to distill complex legal issues into actionable guidance.
Benefits
- Circle promotes an inclusive financial future
- Flexible work environment
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid time off
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