Cyber/Data/Privacy Associate Attorney

Job Description

Cyber/Data/Privacy Associate Attorney – Midlevel

Location: Chicago Washington, DC New York San Francisco

Practice Area: Cyber, Data & Privacy

Direct Counsel is seeking a midlevel associate (4th-6th year) with experience in litigation and/or regulatory enforcement investigations involving privacy and data security matters. This is an opportunity to join an award-winning Cyber/Data/Privacy practice with a strong international presence.Key Responsibilities:

Represent clients in regulatory investigations involving consumer protection issues (State AG, FTC, and other regulatory agencies).

Defend privacy and data security class actions, including cases involving:

Stored Communications Act

Wiretapping claims

Unfair and deceptive trade practices

Data breach class actions

Engage directly with clients and lead significant projects.Qualifications:

4-6 years of litigation or regulatory investigation experience in privacy and data security matters.

Strong academic background from a nationally recognized law school.

Ability to manage complex legal issues and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Strong technical fluency and analytical skills.

Exceptional writing and advocacy skills.Compensation & Benefits:

Salary Range: $310,000 - $390,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and commuter benefits.

Generous leave policies, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.

Career development opportunities in a globally recognized practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to work on cutting-edge privacy and cybersecurity litigation and investigations with a top-tier law firm.

Full-time