6+ years of litigation or regulatory investigation experience
Juris doctor from accredited law school required; Member of a US state bar in good standing
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
Experience working with or in the cryptocurrency space, FinTech space, and financial institutions and markets
Experience working with or in the cryptocurrency space, FinTech space, and financial institutions and markets
Responsibilities:
Manage fast-paced docket of litigation and regulatory investigations / matters (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 litigation 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