About the company
OpenSea is the first and largest marketplace for digital collectibles, which include gaming items, digital art, and other virtual goods backed by a blockchain. On OpenSea, anyone can buy or sell these items using smart contracts.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Lead product counseling, litigation, employment, and other key functions 📍Provide nimble, practical advice to product, engineering, and operations teams shipping innovative new features, products, and programs 📍Work closely with product, comms, and marketing teams on external facing proactive and reactive communications 📍Develop and ship reusable frameworks for complex issues without clear solutions 📍Keep abreast of quickly evolving legal and regulatory landscape to forecast and head off potential challenges
Desired Experience
📍10+ years of legal experience, with meaningful product counseling, regulatory, and litigation experience 📍Extensive experience counseling non-lawyer clients in the crypto/blockchain industry or at a fast-paced consumer technology company 📍Track record of collaborative partnership with lawyers and non-lawyers (whether up, below, or across) to solve problems and get things done 📍Expertise in blockchain, NFT, marketplace, or platform liability issues 📍Juris doctor from accredited law school 📍Member of a US state bar in good standing
Nice-to-Have Skills
📍Experience working in a startup environment