Coinbase · 17 hours ago
Senior Counsel, Consumer Litigation
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$225K/yr - $265K/yr
6+ years expCoinbase is a company on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, focusing on building the future global financial system. They are seeking an experienced litigation counsel to manage consumer arbitration and litigation matters in the US, with responsibilities including developing litigation strategies and advising stakeholders.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Manage fast-paced docket of consumer litigation and arbitration in the US
Develop, execute, and continuously assess Coinbase global consumer litigation strategy and tactics, including providing thought leadership, strategic direction and proactive solutions
Identify and mitigate consumer protection issues and risks arising out of operating the most trusted crypto platforms
Advise a cross-functional team of internal and external stakeholders on Coinbase’s global consumer litigation matters and strategy
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 the legal team
Qualification
Required
6+ years of litigation experience at a top law firm and/or in-house experience
Experience managing and successfully resolving strategic litigation
Experience with consumer protection law and consumer class actions
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to manage expanding litigation practice, using outside counsel strategically and efficiently
Excellent judgment, analytical rigor, clear communication, and business pragmatism
Team player essential -- willing to tackle tasks large or small
Ability to learn new areas of the law quickly and well
Organized and detail oriented
Juris doctor from accredited law school required
Member of a US state bar in good standing
Occasional travel required
Preferred
experience working with or in the cryptocurrency space
experience in the FinTech space
experience with financial institutions and markets
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Equity eligibility
Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))
Company
Coinbase
Coinbase is a crypto exchange and wallet platform that allows merchants and consumers to buy, sell, and store digital currencies.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.46BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementDFJ GrowthTiger Global Management
2025-12-19Post Ipo Equity· $4.2M
2025-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.6B
2025-03-04Post Ipo Equity· $8M
Leadership Team
Brian Armstrong
CEO & Co-Founder
Alesia Haas
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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