Legal Counsel for Crypto Ventures

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Kerwin Associates Full time

Kerwin Associates is seeking a talented individual to join their Legal team as a Counsel. This role is pivotal in supporting various legal functions within a dynamic crypto venture fund managing over $8 billion in assets under management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate equity and token venture financing processes from initial term sheet to final closure, including the oversight of external legal counsel.
  • Draft, amend, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts.
  • Assist portfolio companies with essential legal documentation, such as board resolutions and stockholder approvals.
  • Support litigation efforts, intellectual property issues, and other legal matters as required.
  • Deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice in a fast-paced, high-performance setting.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of four years of experience in an emerging company venture capital practice at a prestigious law firm, focusing on corporate and securities law for venture-backed enterprises.
  • Extensive experience advising clients who may not have a legal background.
  • A strong interest in cryptocurrency and other innovative technologies.
  • Proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing work environment with shifting priorities.
  • A curious mindset with a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Strong team collaboration skills.

Compensation for this position ranges from $350,000 to $385,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.



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