Crypto / Blockchain Associate (2–6 Years) – Industry-Exclusive Practice | U.S. Offices
Company: Direct Counsel represents a reputable law firm Job Type: Full-Time
Overview Direct Counsel is seeking a Crypto / Blockchain Associate to join a leading law firm’s nationally recognized, industry-exclusive crypto team. This role is fully dedicated to crypto and blockchain clients and offers exposure across litigation, regulatory, bankruptcy, products, enforcement, and transactional matters.
Responsibilities
Support crypto-focused litigation, regulatory, and enforcement matters
Assist with blockchain-related product development and advisory work
Work on crypto bankruptcy and creditor/debtor representations
Provide guidance on state licensing, trust charters, and compliance issues
Contribute to token launches, stablecoins, and emerging crypto products
Collaborate across teams on high-profile, fast-moving matters
Qualifications
2–6 years of legal experience (practice area flexible)
Strong knowledge of cryptocurrency and blockchain required
Experience in crypto litigation, regulatory work, products, or government investigations preferred
Excellent academic credentials and strong writing skills
Bar admission in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction required
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $225,000 – $435,000 + bonus (based on class year)