Whop
Senior Counsel, Litigation and Employment
$300K–$350K
Brooklyn, NY +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
Palo Alto, CA - Experience
- 6–10 years of legal experience.
- Education
- JD
About the job
Own Whop’s disputes function and act as primary employment counsel, managing litigation, arbitration, intellectual property matters, consumer and merchant disputes, and employment advice.
What you'll do
- Manage litigation and arbitration matters, including case strategy, budgets, settlements, and outside counsel.
- Handle consumer and merchant disputes, intellectual property protection, investigations, legal requests, and employment advice across U.S. and international operations.
- Build processes, playbooks, training, and AI-assisted workflows to resolve disputes and prevent recurrence.
What they ask for
- 6–10 years of legal experience, with substantial commercial or consumer litigation experience.
- JD and admission to the New York or California bar, or eligibility to register as in-house counsel.
- Experience managing litigation and arbitration end to end, including outside counsel management and budgeting.
- Experience advising on employment matters or a strong foundation in employment litigation; working knowledge of trademark and copyright law, including DMCA processes.
Nice to have
- Consumer class action or mass arbitration defense experience.
- Experience with payments disputes, chargebacks, financial services litigation, online marketplaces, platform liability, creator economy businesses, California employment law, or regulatory investigations.
Pay
USD $300,000-$350,000 base salary
Tools
DMCA
AI focus
Use AI tools to improve the efficiency and quality of legal work, and build AI-assisted workflows for dispute intake, demand responses, takedowns, and employment decisions.
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