A well-integrated Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection practice is seeking a mid-level associate for its San Diego office. This position offers varied counseling and contentious work, from helping clients build privacy compliance programs to responding to cyber incidents, regulatory investigations, and litigation.
The Work
- Advise clients on cybersecurity and privacy compliance, helping them assess obligations and develop practical approaches to evolving matters.
- Support the development and implementation of privacy policies, translating legal requirements into policies clients can put into practice.
- Assist clients with cyber-incident response, including coordinating legal work as events unfold and advising on response considerations.
- Counsel on data breach notification, analyzing applicable requirements and helping clients address notification obligations.
- Contribute to regulatory investigations, including research, analysis, and presentation of issues and recommendations.
- Work on cybersecurity- and privacy-related litigation, applying strong research and analytical skills to contested matters.
- Take appropriate responsibility for assignments and collaborate with colleagues on fast-paced client matters.
What You Bring
- Three to five years of large law firm experience advising clients on cybersecurity and privacy matters.
- Experience with privacy compliance counseling and privacy policy development or implementation.
- Experience advising on cyber-incident response and data breach notification.
- Experience with regulatory investigations and litigation involving cybersecurity or privacy issues.
- Strong legal research and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate findings effectively.
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to work collaboratively on fast-paced matters.
- Superior academic credentials.
Why Consider It
The practice is described as well-integrated and offers a mix of proactive client counseling and responsive work involving incidents, investigations, and litigation.
Associates can take on an appropriate level of responsibility while developing experience across varied cybersecurity and privacy issues.
Compensation & Benefits
The firm-stated expected salary range for California and New York is $260,000–$455,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.