Associate General Counsel - NYC

Digital Asset; New York (NY); On-site; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Asset in New York City seeks an Associate General Counsel to serve as a versatile legal advisor across the company. The role covers commercial transactions, M&A, securities matters, and regulatory counseling, with visibility across senior management.

You will lead contract negotiations, support M&A activity, handle general corporate matters, and provide cross-functional legal support to Product, Marketing, HR, and Finance teams.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school.
• Active New York bar admission or waiver.
• 4–8 years of experience as a corporate associate or in-house counsel.
• Strong M&A background is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract negotiations and drafting for commercial deals.
• Support M&A activity and strategic transactions.
• Provide general corporate counsel across Product, Marketing, HR, and Finance.

Skills

Corporate law

M&A

Commercial transactions

Regulatory affairs

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Associate General Counsel - NYC

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Organising Institution / Firm

Digital Asset

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New York City Metropolitan Area

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Degree from top-tier law school, active NY bar admission (or waiver), and 4-8 years of corporate associate or in-house counsel experience (M&A background preferred).

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Associate General Counsel - NYC
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Digital Asset
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Eligibility: Degree from a top-tier law school, active New York bar admission (or ability to waive in), and 4–8 years of experience as a corporate associate at a top law firm (V100 or equivalent) or in-house counsel at a Fortune 500, high-growth crypto, technology, or fintech company. Strong M&A background is required.
Salary Range: $225,000 - $275,000
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None
Description: Digital Asset is seeking an Associate General Counsel to serve as a versatile legal utility player. The role spans commercial transactions, M&A, securities matters, product and regulatory counseling, and general corporate work. Key responsibilities include leading contract negotiations, supporting M&A activity, handling general corporate matters, and providing cross-functional legal support to teams like Product, Marketing, HR, and Finance.