Corporate and Securities Attorney

5 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States block Full time
About the Role

Block is a company that believes economic empowerment is a fundamental human right. Our foundational teams - People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, and more - provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe to develop inclusive policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, and nurture new initiatives. We're looking for a Corporate and Securities Attorney to support our public company obligations and work with various partners.

This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal issues related to cryptocurrencies and digital assets. As we expand our offerings, your expertise will make an immediate impact on our team.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Work collaboratively to prioritize our goals and manage the legal aspects of being a public company.
  2. Draft, review, and file SEC filings, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, S-8s, Form SDs, and Section 16 filings.
  3. Drive Block's proxy statement process and annual stockholder meeting, including reviewing and updating the proxy and coordinating with the NYSE, DTC, and other partners.
  4. Lead the development of securities expertise on various cryptocurrency and digital asset-related projects at Block.
  5. Work on Block's quarterly earnings and shareholder letter.
  6. Collaborate with Block's finance, accounting, investor relations, and communications teams on external disclosures, such as earnings releases, press releases, whitepapers, and SEC filings.
  7. Manage and administer certain governance policies, including Block's Insider Trading Policy and 10b5-1 plans.
  8. Ensure compliance with SEC and NYSE rules and regulations.
  9. Help with special corporate projects, including strategic transactions and legal trainings.


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