What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Counsel, Senior Associate position at Webull Financial?
Webull is a leading digital brokerage platform built on next generation global infrastructure. At Webull, we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity to control their own financial future. Our vision has always been to empower individual investors with the tools and resources they need to succeed financially. This commitment remains at the heart of everything we do. From low-fee trading and robust market data to advanced analytical tools, we are committed to providing a seamless, top-tier trading experience.
About The Role & Team
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join our legal team in St. Petersburg, FL. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience at a top-tier law firm or in a similar role, with a strong background in regulatory compliance, commercial transactions, and public company filings. Experience in intellectual property (IP), privacy, and cybersecurity is highly desirable.
In This Role, You Will
At Webull, we’re more than just a company – we’re a global community of innovators, problem solvers, and trailblazers. Headquartered in St Petersburg, FL, Webull operates across15 regions worldwide, serving over 20 million registered users. Our team is filled with passionate individuals who inspire one another, work hard, and thrive on tackling challenges together. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your contributions have a real impact.
We believe that taking care of our people is the key to success. That’s why we offer an exciting suite of benefits designed to support you and your loved ones:
EEOC Statement
Webull is proud to promote diversity and provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone.
About The Role & Team
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join our legal team in St. Petersburg, FL. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience at a top-tier law firm or in a similar role, with a strong background in regulatory compliance, commercial transactions, and public company filings. Experience in intellectual property (IP), privacy, and cybersecurity is highly desirable.
In This Role, You Will
- Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of regulatory and compliance matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and agreements.
- Ensure compliance with public company filing requirements and securities regulations.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address legal issues related to IP, privacy, and cybersecurity.
- Liaise with regulators and external counsel as needed.
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations.
- Assist in the development and implementation of company policies and procedures.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience at a top-tier law firm or in a similar legal role.
- Proven experience in dealing with regulators and handling commercial transactions.
- Familiarity with public company filings and securities regulations.
- Strong knowledge of IP, privacy, and cybersecurity laws is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
At Webull, we’re more than just a company – we’re a global community of innovators, problem solvers, and trailblazers. Headquartered in St Petersburg, FL, Webull operates across15 regions worldwide, serving over 20 million registered users. Our team is filled with passionate individuals who inspire one another, work hard, and thrive on tackling challenges together. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your contributions have a real impact.
We believe that taking care of our people is the key to success. That’s why we offer an exciting suite of benefits designed to support you and your loved ones:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% paid medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents, vision insurance, and more!
- Financial Support: 401(k) match, commuter benefits for NY positions, and short-term disability coverage.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous time off that increases with tenure, paid parental leave, personal days, sick time, and company holidays.
- Wellness & Pet Care: Fitness and wellness benefits, plus pet insurance for your furry friends.
- Dynamic Office Culture: Catered lunches (every Friday), fully stocked kitchens, and monthly happy hours to connect and collaborate.
EEOC Statement
Webull is proud to promote diversity and provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone.