Legal Counsel, Litigation & Legal Process
Core
Handle third-party legal processes (subpoenas, garnishments, court orders), respond to government/law enforcement requests, and manage litigation demands for a global crypto exchange.
Role type
In-house litigation counsel (legal process & enforcement)
Builds
Legal process responses, litigation strategies, and compliance with enforcement orders
Domain
Cryptocurrency, Fintech, Digital Assets
Required skills
US state bar admission, federal and state civil procedure, subpoena and motion practice, negotiation with opposing counsel, cross-functional collaboration, process documentation
Preferred skills
Traditional finance or fintech experience, legal process/law enforcement response experience, knowledge of Stored Communications Act/Bank Secrecy Act, emergency relief/judgment enforcement experience
Technologies
AI tools for legal process efficiency
Responsibilities
Review and respond to subpoenas, Section 1782 applications, garnishments, and court orders; Negotiate scope with issuing parties and manage productions; Respond to US law enforcement and government process including asset freeze requests; Assess and respond to litigation demands and threatened claims; Develop templates, playbooks, and standard responses for legal processes
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
