Privacy Associate Attorney - Midlevel

Ashurst Perkins Coie•Palo Alto, NY

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP, an international law firm, is seeking a Privacy Associate to join its team handling privacy and product counseling issues. The firm describes its culture as collaborative, dedicated to serving clients, and based on mutual respect. The position is available in multiple offices and is marked as hybrid. Candidates should have preferably 4–6 years of experience and strong academic credentials. Prior experience at a peer law firm is a plus. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript. The position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and the benefits listed in the posting. Compensation is $310,000 to $420,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

Experience advising companies on U.S. federal and state privacy laws.
Strong academic credentials.

Nice To Haves

Preferably 4–6 years of experience.
Experience developing internal data protection programs, conducting privacy assessments and building data maps, performing data protection impact assessments, drafting privacy policies, negotiating data processing agreements, or advising on cutting-edge or high-risk privacy issues.
Prior experience at a peer law firm.

Responsibilities

Advise companies on U.S. federal and state privacy laws.
Develop internal data protection programs.
Conduct privacy assessments and build data maps.
Perform data protection impact assessments.
Draft privacy policies.
Negotiate data processing agreements.
Advise on emerging or high-risk privacy issues, including AI, adtech, health data, biometric data, and children’s and teen data.