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Legal Counsel - Litigation & Regulatory

Betterment - Betterment HQ - New York City

Posted May 6, 2026

Benefits

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Salary
$170K-$185K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$117,235 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+2.6% - Average

51% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Legal Counsel - Litigation & Regulatory Betterment HQ - New York City About Betterment Betterment is a leading, technology-driven financial services company that offers investing, savings and retirement solutions for retail investors and investment advisors as well as financial wellness solutions, including a 401(k) for small and medium-sized businesses. Our team is passionate about our mission, to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease. We're headquartered in NYC and offer hybrid NY-based positions (four days/ week in-office, with no required office days during the summer and winter holidays). About the Role We're looking for a versatile lawyer to join Betterment's high-impact legal team. Betterment is making investing smarter, easier, and more accessible for everyone - and this role sits at the center of the action, with responsibilities covering disputes and arbitration, regulatory inquiries, and policy advocacy. The ideal candidate is a talented litigator looking to expand their focus and expertise. You are: - A sharp problem-solver with excellent legal judgment and outstanding attention to detail - Strategic and practical, with a honed sense for which claims call for resolution and which should be contested vigorously - A clear and persuasive communicator to legal and non-legal audiences with varying degrees of sophistication - Able to thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment - Comfortable making decisions in the face of ambiguity - Eager to own projects end-to-end, manage competing priorities, and build scalable processes that drive efficiencies for a lean team charged with covering a considerable amount of ground In

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