Join an integrated legal practice advising clients on cybersecurity and privacy matters, from building compliance programs and implementing privacy policies to responding to incidents, regulatory investigations, and litigation. This Pittsburgh opportunity offers a mid-level associate meaningful responsibility across fast-paced client work.
The Work
- Counsel clients on cybersecurity and privacy compliance, helping them understand and address legal obligations as their practices and operations evolve.
- Develop and support implementation of privacy policies, translating legal requirements into practical guidance for clients.
- Assist clients with cyber-incident response, including advising on the legal issues that arise as an organization manages an incident.
- Advise on data breach notification, including the legal considerations involved in responding to a breach.
- Support clients facing regulatory investigations involving cybersecurity or privacy matters.
- Contribute to litigation involving cybersecurity, privacy, or data protection issues, applying research and analytical skills to matter demands.
- Work collaboratively with an integrated practice across multiple offices on fast-paced matters, taking on responsibility appropriate to your experience.
What You Bring
- Three to five years of large law firm experience advising clients on cybersecurity and privacy matters.
- Experience with cybersecurity and privacy compliance counseling.
- Experience developing and implementing privacy policies.
- Experience advising on cyber-incident response and data breach notification.
- Background supporting regulatory investigations and litigation involving privacy or cybersecurity issues.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team on fast-paced matters and assume an appropriate level of responsibility.
- Superior academic credentials.
Why Consider It
The role brings together proactive counseling, incident response, breach notification, regulatory investigations, and litigation within a well-integrated practice.
Associates can take on responsibility appropriate to their experience and collaborate across the practice’s Pittsburgh, New York, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, and San Diego offices, contributing to fast-paced client matters across a broad range of issues.
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.