Globally renown law firm with 227 attorneys featured on The Best Layers in America list
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Salary: $160,000 - $220,000 per year
A bit about us:
Established in 1893, we take pride in being part of a distinguished law firm that has grown into one of the largest in the United States, with strategically located offices nationwide. Our commitment to delivering exceptional legal services spans across a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and emerging businesses. Specializing in various practice areas like corporate law, litigation, intellectual property, and healthcare, we have earned a stellar reputation for our innovative approaches and client-focused strategies. With a team of dedicated attorneys, we are honored to contribute to the legacy of excellence that defines our firm, serving as a trusted partner for clients seeking top-tier legal counsel.
Why join us?
Base Salary $160,000+
Merit Bonus Program
Flexible Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision
401k
Named "Best Workplace for Parents"
Named "Best Workplace" by Fortune for 20+ years
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber & Data Security Attorney to join our renowned legal team. As a Cyber & Data Security Attorney, you will be a crucial asset in advising and representing clients on matters related to cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy laws.
Responsibilities:
Legal Counsel: Provide expert legal advice on cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy matters, guiding clients through the complex regulatory landscape.
Policy Development: Assist clients in developing and implementing robust cybersecurity and data protection policies to safeguard sensitive information.
Incident Response: Manage and lead the legal aspects of cybersecurity incidents, conducting internal investigations, and collaborating with technical teams to mitigate risks.
Compliance: Ensure clients' compliance with data protection and privacy laws, staying abreast of evolving regulations and advising on necessary adjustments.
Contract Review: Review and negotiate contracts, agreements, and vendor relationships to ensure alignment with cybersecurity and data protection requirements.
Training and Awareness: Conduct training sessions to raise awareness among clients and internal teams about cybersecurity best practices and legal obligations.
Litigation Support: Provide legal support in cybersecurity-related litigation, including drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and representing clients when necessary.
Emerging Technologies: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to advise clients on the legal implications of new developments in cybersecurity.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction.
5+ years of experience practicing cyber and data security law, either in a law firm or in-house legal department.
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy laws.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams.
Commitment to delivering high-quality legal services and client satisfaction.