General Counsel
Our focus at Digital Currency Group Real Estate (“DCGRE”) is to create a network of physical and digital real estate assets that are not only meant to...
Our focus at Digital Currency Group Real Estate (“DCGRE”) is to create a network of physical and digital real estate assets that are not only meant to serve and support DCG and its subsidiaries, but will also be the home for numerous emerging companies within the blockchain industry. We are a real estate investment firm that understands the value creation inherent in bringing like-minded companies together and our investment criteria is rooted in the overarching mission of developing an ecosystem where innovators and thought leaders can collaborate in curated physical and digital environments. The company’s current initiatives include acquiring office assets in key markets in the United States and abroad, growing DCG’s footprint in Stamford, and becoming the premier development firm in the metaverse.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Managing all legal processes and documentation across a broad range of real estate transactions in the commercial real estate and cryptocurrency industry
Providing general business counsel, corporate governance, and real estate law advice on an as-needed basis
Advising DCG executive members on new laws, existing laws and legal rights that would impact functionality of the business
Overseeing the legal matters of the real estate business as a whole, including acting as the business’ legal representative for DCG and its subsidiaries. Liaising with Legal and Tax leads at DCG and other subsidiaries, where applicable.
Maintaining knowledge and records of the company’s legal documents and operations
Facilitating acquisitions, dispositions, financings and leasing matters for both physical and digital real estate
Preparing closing documents
Negotiating terms of real estate transactions
Crafting and reviewing legal strategy in response to any litigation
Facilitating filings of licensing forms and other statutory requirements
Communicating with outside counsel
Legally filing for copyright of intellectual property
Entity creation and entity structuring, where applicable
Continuously educating yourself on the rapidly evolving digital real estate/crypto markets
What You’ll Bring:
J.D. degree required
Minimum 5 years of relevant emerging company & real estate law experience
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to be able to describe complicated problems in a clear and concise manner
A knack for organization and surfacing issues
Strong track record of advancement/attainment in both academic and professional environments
Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, comfortable navigating ambiguity
Ability to multitask and manage/prioritize own workload to meet deadlines
Analytical thinker
Collaborative worker / team player
Strong sense of self-awareness and empathy
Crypto-curious
What We Offer:
Passionate and humorous colleagues and the opportunity to join a dynamic, close-knit team at the start of its ascent
An invigorating start-up environment
Competitive base salary, bonus and incentive compensation
Professional development budget with flexibility for personal and professional growth
Company paid health insurance for employee, partner and dependents
Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
401K plan
Pre-tax transit and parking program and flexible spending programs for medical and dependent care
Unlimited PTO / Flexible time off
Paid parental leave
This is a hybrid position with remote and in-office work. The role requires that the incumbent travel to Stamford, CT regularly.
COVID-19 vaccination is required for all employees. However, DCG will consider accommodations for disability- and religious - based reasons on a case by case basis.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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