Special Counsel, Digital Assets at Circle (circle.com)

This role is for a seasoned attorney with at least seven years of experience, specifically coming from a top-tier law firm or an in-house fintech background. Yo

Work type: remote

Location: New York City - remote first in US | San Francisco - remote first in US | Salt Lake City - remote first in US | Phoenix - remote first in US | Los Angeles - remote first in US | Chicago - remote first in US | Boston - remote first in US | Austin - remote first in US | Miami - remote first in US | Tampa - remote first in US | Atlanta - remote first in US | Columbus - remote first in US | Boise - remote first in US | San Diego - remote first in US | Minneapolis - remote first in US | Houston - remote first in US | Raleigh - remote first in US | Nashville - remote first in US | Kansas City - remote first in US | Charlotte - remote first in US | Portland - remote first in US | Philadelphia - remote first in US | Dallas - remote first in US | Washington D.C. - remote first in US | Seattle - remote first in US

Salary: $200,000 – $262,500/yr

Type: Full-time

This role is for a seasoned attorney with at least seven years of experience, specifically coming from a top-tier law firm or an in-house fintech background. You need a deep understanding of tokenized assets, custody frameworks, and how digital assets interact with emerging AI technologies. **What makes it worth a look...** The compensation is high for a remote mid-level position, topping out at $262,500. It is a rare chance to sit at the intersection of crypto and AI at a high-growth company while maintaining a flexible, remote-first lifestyle across dozens of major US cities. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have navigated the launch of complex, regulated financial products from concept to market. * Feel comfortable advising engineers on smart contracts, DeFi, and on-chain settlement models. * Understand the legal nuances of using AI for risk scoring or compliance automation. * Hold a JD and an active U.S. state bar membership.

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