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Legal Counsel

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Legal & ComplianceLegal Counsel

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Broker-dealer Investment adviser Transfer agent Alternative trading system (ATS) Qualifications (Nice to Have) Prior public company experience Experience advising private funds Experience

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Legal & ComplianceLegal Counsel

Securitize, the leader in tokenizing real-world assets with $3.7B+ AUM (as of May 5, 2025), is bringing the world on-chain through tokenized funds in partnership with top-tier asset managers, such as Apollo, BlackRock, Hamilton Lane, KKR, and others. Securitize, through its subsidiaries, is a SEC-registered broker dealer, digital transfer agent, fund administrator, and operator of a SEC-regulated Alternative Trading System (ATS).

Securitize is a global, fully remote team consisting of top talent from the blockchain and financial services industries. Having raised $170M overall to date, we are backed by some of the largest names in finance and technology, including BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, Blockchain Capital, MUFG, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Sony Finance, Banco Santander, Coinbase, among others. Securitize has also been recognized as a 2025 Forbes Top 50 Fintech company.

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We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join our growing legal team. This role is well-suited for an attorney with 3–7 years of experience who is comfortable operating in regulated environments and has hands-on experience with digital assets and SEC-regulated entities.

The Legal Counsel will provide legal support across regulatory, transactional, and operational matters, working closely with product, compliance, operations, and external advisors. This is a remote role with meaningful responsibility and exposure to cutting-edge securities and digital asset issues.

Responsibilities

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→Advise on legal and regulatory matters related to digital assets, tokenized securities, and related products
→Support compliance with U.S. securities laws and regulations applicable to SEC-regulated entities
→Work closely with compliance and business teams on regulatory initiatives, product launches, and ongoing operations
→Coordinate with and manage external counsel on securities, regulatory, and transactional matters
→Assist with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and strategic agreements
→Support regulatory examinations, audits, and information requests
→Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal legal and compliance policies
→Monitor regulatory developments affecting digital assets and securities markets

Requirements

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JD from an accredited law school
Active member in good standing of at least one U.S. state bar
3–7 years of relevant legal experience
Prior experience working with digital assets or blockchain-based financial products
Prior experience with one or more SEC-regulated entities, such as:

Broker-dealer
Investment adviser
Transfer agent
Alternative trading system (ATS)

Requirements

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Prior public company experience
Experience advising private funds
Experience with registered investment companies
Familiarity with fund administration or service provider oversight
Experience working cross-functionally in fast-moving or innovative environments

What We Offer

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Flexible Paid Time Off – Promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Equity Grant Opportunities – Share in the success and future growth of the company.
Remote Work Flexibility – Work from anywhere while staying connected with a dynamic and collaborative team.