Cybersecurity And Data Privacy Attorney

Job Title: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Attorney

Job Overview: A prominent law firm located in Wilmington, DE, is seeking an experienced attorney with a strong background in cybersecurity and data privacy. The candidate will join the firm's dynamic Business Litigation Practice Group and work with the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity team, providing legal counsel on data breach incidents, privacy compliance, and cybersecurity measures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, able to work independently and collaboratively, and possess excellent legal and analytical skills.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on security incident response and data breach mitigation.
• Advise clients on federal and state data privacy and security regulations.
• Assist in the coordination of forensic investigations related to cybersecurity incidents.
• Draft briefs, manage discovery, and handle litigation related to data privacy and cybersecurity matters.
• Assist with compliance for technology contracts and state-specific data privacy laws.
• Participate in court appearances, depositions, and enforcement actions.
• Counsel clients on the use of artificial intelligence about data privacy.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience as a practicing attorney in cybersecurity and data privacy.
• Strong understanding of federal and state data privacy and security laws.
• Experience in managing forensic investigations and data breach incidents.
• Admitted to practice law in Delaware (required).

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Superior academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Active admission to the Delaware Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and analytical abilities.
• Ability to manage and oversee complex litigation processes.
• Familiarity with data privacy litigation and enforcement.
• Excellent communication and counseling skills for advising clients.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Job Location:

• Wilmington, DE

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive work environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge issues in cybersecurity and data privacy.

Founded over 150 years ago, this large law firm has several offices across the country. The firm provides legal services in various fields of practice for clients in many sectors of the economy, from education and intellectual property to construction law and bankruptcy. The company works to get a complete picture of each client's business and unique tasks to provide individual and effective advice and solutions. The company successfully interacts with the communities where their offices are based, does pro bono work, admires diversity, and is dedicated to excellent customer service.