Crypto & Tech Transactions Associate Attorney

Key People

Dallas (TX)

Hybrid

USD 235,000 - 455,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Premier medical, dental, vision

HSA/FSA plans

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Loan refinancing support

Wellness programs

On-site counselors

Back-up child and elder care

Pet insurance

Personal excess liability insurance

Job summary

Key People partners with a leading international AmLaw 25 law firm to hire an Associate Attorney for its Technology Transactions & Digital Assets practice in a hybrid Dallas/LA/Chicago/NY role. The ideal candidate holds a JD from a top-tier law school, is bar-admitted, and has 2–5 years in tech transactions with strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Join a fast-paced team advising crypto and blockchain clients on sophisticated commercial deals and strategic initiatives, with extensive benefits

Qualifications

JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
Active Bar Admission in applicable jurisdiction, in good standing.
2–5 years of experience in technology transactions and commercial contracting.
Experience advising technology, fintech, blockchain, or digital asset companies.
Familiarity with cryptocurrency, blockchain technologies, and evolving industry trends.
Excellent contract drafting and negotiation capabilities.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple matters.
Collaborative team player with sound judgment and attention to detail.

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 the 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