Associate General Counsel

Summary

Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of post-J.D. experience as a litigator at a law firm, financial services regulatory agency, exchange, broker-dealer or FCM
• Member in good standing of the bar of any U.S. state or the District of Columbia
• Solid academic background
• High degree of comfort and fluency with computers and technology, and understanding of how technology is applied to business and regulatory problems
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Representing the firm in arbitration and other adversarial proceedings (both directly and in conjunction with outside counsel)
• Coordinating with outside counsel on court actions involving the firm
• Representing firm employees in third-party proceedings
• Advising firm employees on pre-litigation matters
• Drafting agreements, disclosures, account documentation and website materials
• Investigate and provide detailed analysis and legal advice in connection with anti-fraud efforts and cybersecurity matters
• Staying abreast of current cyber-related regulatory developments

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Stock grant
• Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
• Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits. Company paid medical healthcare premium
• Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Generous parental leave policy
• Daily company lunch allowance provided and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
• Corporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
• Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
• Modern offices with multi-monitor setups