Corporate Associate – Crypto/Blockchain

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Status
Open
Location
California-Los Angeles, California-San Francisco, District of Columbia, New York-New York City
Description
Wilson Sonsini’s Corporate practice is seeking an associate with 3-6 years of transactional experience advising crypto and web3 companies on the following types of transactions: Venture capital financings including crypto token rights or token warrants Crypto token, digital asset and NFT issuances Primary and secondary sales of crypto tokens and digital assets; or Creation of offshore structures related to crypto token and digital asset issuances An understanding of blockchain technology and markets required. Familiarity with the securities law and regulatory issues around crypto tokens is a plus. Clients in this practice group represent technology and growth companies at all stages of their development from seed-stage start-ups to large private companies and publicly traded companies in a diverse range of industries, including fintech, artificial intelligence, digital media and entertainment, electronic gaming, big data, cleantech and climate solutions, data storage, among other emerging and disruptive technologies. Preferred location is SF, but we will also consider candidates in LA, NY & DC. Compensation and Benefits Salary range of $260,000 – $390,000, based on year classification. Discretionary merit bonuses may also be awarded. Our benefits include: Monthly wellness reimbursements 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support and virtual counseling Healthcare coverage for you and your same- or opposite-sex spouse/domestic partner and children up to age 26 Family-building benefits including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing Paid parental leave Parenting support concierge and telemedicine Parents and caregivers resource group Career coaching for working parents In-home and center-based back-up childcare Tutoring and college coach for older children Health Savings Accounts with firm contribution Flexible spending accounts 401(k) retirement plan Pretax commuter and parking benefits Basic and supplemental life insurance Short and long-term disability Voluntary long term care insurance Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance Voluntary ID theft protection Voluntary pet insurance Medicare consulting Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues
Posted
Updated
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Corporate, Banking
Specialties
Venture Capital, Finance, Payment Systems, Securities, Compliance/Regulatory
Experience
3 to 6 years
Employer Type
Law Firm