Coinbase · 1 week ago
Senior Counsel, Regulatory Litigation
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$225K/yr - $265K/yr
6+ years expCoinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom in the world, and they are seeking a Senior Counsel for their Regulatory Litigation team. This role involves managing litigation and regulatory investigations, developing litigation strategies, and collaborating with the legal team to address complex legal challenges.
BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechTrading Platform
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
Juris doctor from accredited law school required
Member of a US state bar in good standing
Occasional travel required
Preferred
In-house experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
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
H1B Sponsorship
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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
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