Associate Attorney - Litigation (Crypto Litigation & Regulatory Defense)

Associate – Litigation (Cryptocurrency Litigation & Regulatory Defense) Locations: California (Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, Silicon Valley); Delaware (Wilmington); Florida (Boca Raton, Miami); Georgia (Atlanta); Illinois (Chicago); Tennessee (Nashville); Texas (Austin, Dallas, Houston; New York, NYC (two locations); Washington, DC

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Are you a crypto-enthusiast who is ready to join one of the most fast-paced legal teams in the world? Our client, a leading international AmLaw 25 law firm , is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join their Crypto Team , focusing on crypto law. This is a unique opportunity to work with crypto and blockchain clients. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record . Active Bar Admission in New York , in good standing. 2–6 years of substantive crypto law experience at a law firm . A strong background with prior relevant experience or a clear demonstrated interest in crypto law . Experience in cryptocurrency-related litigation, products, regulatory advice, or government investigations is preferred. Excellent legal writing, verbal communication, and analytical skills. Demonstrated professionalism with the ability to engage directly with high-profile clients and investors . Highly organized, with proven ability to balance multiple assignments and meet deadlines. Collaborative team player who also thrives working independently. Key Responsibilities Advise crypto and blockchain clients . Counsel clients on legal , regulatory , and compliance matters impacting crypto and blockchain matters. Provide clients with guidance across a variety of practice areas, including crypto litigation, crypto bankruptcy cases, product matters, regulatory advice, state licensing and trust charters, as well as enforcement defense. Manage complex transactions, balancing multiple priorities with precision and efficiency. Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver integrated client service. Engage with partners and clients from the outset, offering strategic guidance and practical solutions. Why Join Us? This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the nation’s premier crypto practices , consistently recognized for its market-leading work with top-tier crypto and blockchain clients . As an associate, you will gain unparalleled exposure to sophisticated, high-profile transactions that shape the crypto industry . You’ll receive direct client contact and immediate responsibility, supported by mentorship from some of the most highly regarded practitioners in the field. Our client offers an elite platform with unmatched resources, a truly collaborative team culture, and a commitment to developing the next generation of industry leaders. Associates benefit from a collegial and entrepreneurial environment that prioritizes professional excellence, inclusivity, and career advancement—without sacrificing work-life balance. This is a rare chance to accelerate your career at the very forefront of crypto and blockchain law . Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary : $235,000 – $435,000 , commensurate with class year and experience. Comprehensive Benefits Package : Includes premier medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; HSA/FSA plans; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous PTO; and loan refinancing support. Additional Perks : Access to multiple wellness programs, on-site counselors in Chicago/New York/DC, on-demand 24/7 healthcare access, back-up child and elder care, extensive family support benefits, pet insurance, and personal excess liability insurance. Supportive Culture: Our client emphasizes a collaborative and inclusive workplace, supporting innovation, balance, and long-term career growth. Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and law school transcript for consideration. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sora Resource Group