Cybersecurity And Data Privacy Attorney

Job Title: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Attorney

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is looking for a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will work on a wide range of data privacy and cybersecurity matters, including incident response, privacy regulations, and data breach litigation. This role offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where attorneys will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide comprehensive counsel to clients on cybersecurity and privacy law compliance.

Duties:

• Handle data breach and security incident responses, including forensic investigations and mitigation strategies.
• Advise clients on state and federal data privacy and security laws and regulations.
• Provide counsel on technology contracts related to cybersecurity and data privacy.
• Manage and assist with data privacy litigation, including the drafting of briefs, discovery, depositions, and court appearances.
• Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, regulations, and artificial intelligence developments.
• Work with clients on developing enterprise-wide privacy and security plans.
• Coordinate with U.S. Office for Civil Rights and state Attorneys General on investigations related to data privacy.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience practicing law in the areas of cybersecurity and data privacy.
• Strong background in cybersecurity law, including forensic data breach experience.
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, and counseling skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting.
• Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Pennsylvania State Bar.

Skills:

• Deep understanding of federal and state privacy laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in handling cybersecurity incidents and data breach responses.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for drafting legal documents and counseling clients.
• Ability to manage complex litigation cases.
• Familiarity with AI technology and its intersection with privacy law is preferred.

Job Location:

• Philadelphia, PA.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

This law firm provides a wide range of legal services to regional, national, and international clients. Its practice areas include bankruptcy and reorganizations, business transactions, data privacy and cybersecurity, government relations and lobbying, labor and employment law, land use, litigation, and real estate. The firm has a team of over 200 attorneys. Headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, the firm also has offices in New York and California.