Senior Counsel
M0 is infrastructure for building programmable, interoperable stablecoins with shared liquidity and customizable features.
Maintainer signals as of 8/11/2026
Funding history
About M0
M0 is infrastructure powering builders of safe, programmable, interoperable stablecoins. Developers can build application-specific digital dollars with customizable access, risk, and compliance rules while relying on M0 issuers for robust reserves. All stablecoins built on M0 share native interoperability through composable on-chain operations, creating a unified liquidity layer.
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will be a senior member of M0's legal team, reporting to the Deputy COO, with primary responsibility for commercial contracting, corporate governance execution, fundraising, day-to-day legal support, and other ad hoc strategic projects. You will play a critical role in hiring and developing a team as M0 scales, doing substantive legal work alongside an experienced executive team with significant exposure to many of M0's most critical and sophisticated workstreams.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited, top-tier law school
- Member in good standing of a U.S. state bar (preferably NY)
- 7+ years of relevant legal experience, including foundational training at a top-tier law firm in a corporate or transactional practice
- In-house experience at a high-growth technology company, preferably in fintech or Web3, is strongly preferred
- A strong track record of independently leading complex commercial and corporate transactions, especially in tech, payments and finance
Responsibilities
- Serve as the in-house point of contact across commercial, corporate, and operational legal matters, working closely with senior decision makers
- Act as the legal lead on M&A, investments, joint ventures, and other strategic corporate initiatives, structuring and executing deals from diligence to closing
- Draft and negotiate highly-tailored agreements with strategic partners and sophisticated counterparties in institutional finance, digital assets, and technology sectors
- Provide practical advice on IP, data protection, and regulatory matters implicated in agreements
- Oversee corporate structuring and ongoing legal functions, including managing corporate records, governance materials, and filings for entities globally
- Collaborate with colleagues in finance, operations, product, and business development to solve problems and drive alignment on transactional efforts and equity and token administration matters
Benefits
- Competitive compensation including a token grant
- Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance fully sponsored by the company
- Flexible work environment with a global team—work remotely or from NYC or Berlin hub
- Wellbeing allowance to support physical and mental health
- IT equipment stipend to set up your ideal workspace
- Annual professional development budget
- Unlimited paid time off
