Healthcare Data Privacy Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Healthcare Data Privacy Associate Attorney to join its global Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Digital Assets Practice Group. The candidate will play a crucial role in advising clients on digital healthcare privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity matters, ensuring compliance with global regulations and leading or contributing significantly to various projects.

Job Details:

• Advise clients on digital healthcare privacy, data privacy, cybersecurity, and digital assets counseling and transactions.
• Develop and implement global compliance strategies for privacy, data protection, international data transfers, and cybersecurity.
• Lead or significantly contribute to projects, working directly with partners and clients worldwide.
• Conduct compliance gap assessments and implement remediation plans.
• Draft policies and procedures, including privacy policies, privacy statements, incident response plans, vendor contracting templates, and DPAs.
• Provide guidance on contract and M&A negotiations.
• Assist clients in determining compliance risks and priorities, implementing data protection compliance, and managing information governance programs, with a focus on the healthcare industry.

Requirements:

• J.D. degree or equivalent.
• Admission to practice and in good standing.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in healthcare industry data privacy and security issues.
• Incident response experience is desirable.
• Digital healthcare and privacy experience strongly preferred.

Certifications:

Certified Information Privacy Professionals (CIPP-US, CIPP-EU, CIPM) strongly preferred.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of international, federal, state, and local privacy and security laws.
• Knowledge of technologies supporting compliance.
• Experience with FDA, FTC, State AG guidance, GLBA, HIPAA, HITECH Act, CAN-SPAM, TCPA, COPPA, FCRA, FERPA, VPPA, Cable Act, Privacy Act, Cal-OPPA, Shine the Light, state breach notification and security laws, US-EU, and US-Swiss Privacy Shield.
• Familiarity with state consumer privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA/CDPA/CPA).

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