Blockchain & Technology Transactions Associate

Markent Personnel, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 455,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness programs

On-site counselors (Chicago/New York)

Job summary

The Associate Attorney for Cryptocurrency & Technology Transactions will join a leading AmLaw 25 firm’s Tech Transactions & Digital Assets Practice Group. The role focuses on sophisticated blockchain technology transactions, licensing, and strategic partnerships for innovative clients.

Ideal candidates possess a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 2–5 years in technology transactions, and strong drafting/negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the applicable jurisdiction, in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Structure, negotiate, and document complex technology and commercial transactions involving blockchain and cryptocurrency businesses.
• Advise clients on technology licensing, platform agreements, SaaS arrangements, commercial contracts, and strategic partnerships.
• Counsel digital asset and blockchain companies on legal, regulatory, intellectual property, and risk management considerations.
• Support clients through development and launch of innovative products and technology platforms.
• Analyze transaction structures and identify practical solutions to complex business and legal challenges.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, regulatory, intellectual property, tax, finance, and litigation practices.
• Work directly with founders, executives, investors, and in-house legal teams on strategic initiatives.
• Monitor developments in cryptocurrency, blockchain, fintech, and technology regulation to provide proactive client guidance

Skills

Technology transactions

Blockchain experience

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction

Job description

The Associate Attorney for Cryptocurrency & Technology Transactions will join a leading AmLaw 25 firm’s Tech Transactions & Digital Assets Practice Group. The role focuses on sophisticated blockchain technology transactions, licensing, and strategic partnerships for innovative clients.

Ideal candidates possess a JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, 2–5 years in technology transactions, and strong drafting/negotiation skills.