Cyber, Data Privacy & Regulatory Litigation Associate Attorney
Aligned Talent Acquisition•Chicago, IL
•Hybrid
About The Position
A premier global law firm is seeking a Cyber, Data Privacy & Regulatory Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing leading technology companies and other sophisticated clients in cutting-edge privacy litigation, cybersecurity matters, and regulatory investigations.
Requirements
- 4–6 years of privacy, cybersecurity, consumer protection, or complex litigation experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
- Experience representing clients in privacy and data security litigation and regulatory enforcement investigations
- Experience handling investigations involving the FTC, State Attorneys General, and other federal or state regulatory agencies
- Experience defending data privacy and cybersecurity class actions, including matters involving data breaches, wiretapping claims, consumer protection statutes, and unfair or deceptive trade practices
- Experience advising clients regarding privacy laws, cybersecurity incidents, regulatory compliance, and risk management
- General technology fluency and an interest in emerging privacy and cybersecurity issues
- Ability to independently manage sophisticated matters while maintaining significant client interaction
- Exceptional legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
- Excellent academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
- Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Responsibilities
- Representing leading technology companies and other sophisticated clients in cutting-edge privacy litigation, cybersecurity matters, and regulatory investigations.
- Representing clients in privacy and data security litigation and regulatory enforcement investigations.
- Handling investigations involving the FTC, State Attorneys General, and other federal or state regulatory agencies.
- Defending data privacy and cybersecurity class actions, including matters involving data breaches, wiretapping claims, consumer protection statutes, and unfair or deceptive trade practices.
- Advising clients regarding privacy laws, cybersecurity incidents, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
Benefits
- Strong mentorship and professional development
- Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
