Senior Legal Counsel at TRM Labs

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Blockchain, Financial Intelligence, Legal ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 6-8 years’ prior experience working in a government agency, at a reputable law firm, or in-house. Tech or web3/blockchain industry experience is helpful but not required
  • Experience handling litigation and regulatory matters, including advising non-attorney clients on compliance with fast-moving global legal requirements, engaging with law enforcement and government actors around the world, and mitigating/resolving potential disputes
  • Experience with criminal and civil law matters, including advising non-attorney clients on compliance with applicable laws and on-the-ground operational matters
  • Effective communicator, able to own and manage cross-functional projects, willing to learn, and humble, with a sense of humor
  • Service-oriented and client-friendly in a fast-paced and dynamic start-up environment. Able to meet tight deadlines and properly manage client expectations while juggling multiple priorities
  • Executive presence to successfully negotiate with external partners, outside counsel, internal and external clients, etc
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school, with active bar membership in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal, operational and strategic advice to our cutting-edge Blockchain Intelligence teams, including with respect to data collection methods and practices
  • Advise and support our global Law Enforcement Relations team with respect to subpoenas, expert witness testimony and other projects
  • Provide litigation and regulatory support across the global enterprise, including advising on evidentiary issues, product issues, AI, sales, privacy, and employment
  • Assist on other legal matters impacting the Company as necessary

Skills

Contract Negotiation
Product Counseling
Global Compliance
Privacy Law
AI Regulations
Litigation Support
Regulatory Compliance
Corporate Governance
Risk Management
Subpoenas
Expert Witness Testimony
Blockchain Intelligence
Data Collection

TRM Labs

Blockchain intelligence for financial crime detection

About TRM Labs

TRM Labs focuses on blockchain intelligence to assist financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies in identifying and investigating financial crimes and fraud related to cryptocurrencies. The company utilizes advanced data engineering, data science, and threat intelligence to provide tools and insights that help clients combat illicit activities in the crypto sector. TRM Labs serves a wide range of clients, including banks and regulatory bodies, and generates revenue through subscription-based services and customized solutions. Its goal is to enhance the security and integrity of the global financial system by offering comprehensive blockchain analytics and investigative capabilities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$146MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Annual Company Offsite
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased scrutiny in the UK could affect operations and partnerships in the region.
Collaboration with Tether and TRON may expose TRM Labs to reputational risks.
Cyberattack vulnerabilities in crypto exchanges could impact TRM Labs' clients.

Differentiation

TRM Labs specializes in blockchain intelligence for financial crime detection and investigation.
The company collaborates with major firms like PayPal, Visa, and government agencies.
TRM Labs offers subscription-based services and customized solutions for diverse client needs.

Upsides

Partnership with Four Inc. could increase government contracts in U.S. public sector.
Success in freezing $100 million in assets highlights effectiveness in public-private partnerships.
Collaboration with DeFi platforms like 1inch enhances influence in decentralized finance.

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