Cyber, Privacy And Data Associate Attorney

Job Title: Cyber, Privacy, And Data Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a dynamic and experienced Cyber, Privacy, And Data Associate Attorney to play a pivotal role in advising and representing clients on all cybersecurity and incident response matters. The ideal candidate will navigate the complex landscape of cyber threats and data protection regulations while demonstrating outstanding interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit.

Duties:

• Advise and represent clients on cybersecurity and incident response matters.
• Navigate complex data protection regulations.
• Conduct legal research on cybersecurity laws and regulations.
• Draft legal documents such as contracts, policies, and compliance documents.
• Assist with incident response plans and strategies.
• Guide data breach notifications and investigations.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity and incident response.
• Membership to the IL State Bar.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent legal research skills.
• Superb writing and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Highly motivated and creative individual.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Membership to the IL State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity laws and regulations.
• Experience in incident response.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Location: Chicago, IL

Benefits Offered: The firm offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, mental well-being benefits, family care benefits, disability benefits, a health savings account, flexible spending accounts, long-term care insurance, a 401K program, compensated time off through the Flexible Time Off program, generous parental leave benefits, and paid holidays.