Crypto Funds Attorney (Remote - California)

Description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of CoinList. We are currently looking for a Crypto Funds Attorney in California (USA).

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced attorney specializing in private fund formation and regulatory compliance in the digital asset space. The Crypto Funds Attorney will provide legal guidance across onshore and offshore fund structures, ensuring adherence to SEC regulations and other applicable laws. You will play a key role in structuring venture capital and crypto-focused investment funds, supporting token sale offerings, and advising leadership on regulatory strategy. The position provides flexibility with remote work while offering exposure to complex cross-jurisdictional legal challenges in a fast-moving and innovative industry. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of law, finance, and emerging technology, and who enjoys advising on high-impact investment opportunities.

Accountabilities

• Lead legal aspects of fund formation, including drafting and negotiating limited partnership agreements, private placement memorandums, and subscription documents.
• Provide comprehensive product lifecycle counseling for a variety of platform products in the crypto space.
• Advise on regulatory compliance under SEC Regulation D (onshore) and Regulation S (offshore), ensuring adherence to applicable laws.
• Monitor and interpret emerging crypto-related regulations, including legislative initiatives such as the proposed Clarity Act.
• Offer strategic counsel to leadership and investment teams on fund structuring, compliance, and transaction strategy.
• Navigate cross-jurisdictional regulatory requirements, coordinating with international legal frameworks.
• Oversee ongoing legal matters post-fund launch, ensuring operations align with regulatory obligations.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience at a law firm, venture capital/private equity firm, or asset management firm, focusing on private fund formation and regulatory compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of SEC Regulation D (onshore) and Regulation S (offshore), with practical application in crypto investments.
• Familiarity with emerging crypto legislation and regulatory developments, including the Clarity Act.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills to translate complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
• Experience advising on venture capital or private equity funds in the digital asset space is preferred.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $168,000–$200,000 plus equity.
• Significant portion of total compensation through company equity.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Unlimited paid time off and other nonstandard perks (gym membership, life planning support, etc.).
• Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in cutting-edge crypto finance initiatives.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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Salary

• $168,000 - $200,000