Partner-Level Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Columbus, OH, seeks a skilled and experienced Partner-Level Attorney to join its Data Privacy and Cybersecurity practice group. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in breach response and data privacy counseling, strong academic credentials, and exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Duties:

• Provide leadership and strategic direction within the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity practice group.
• Handle complex legal matters related to data privacy and cybersecurity, including breach response and compliance issues.
• Counsel clients on best practices for data protection and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide expert legal opinions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm on cross-practice initiatives.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Ohio State Bar (active and in good standing).
• Experience practicing law with a focus on data privacy and cybersecurity issues.
• Proven track record of successfully managing high-stakes legal matters and client relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Preferred Certifications:

• Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certification preferred.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of data privacy and cybersecurity industry trends.

This firm has offices located in West Palm Beach, Chicago, Miami, Cleveland, Detroit, and Columbus. The law firm is primarily a business advisory and advocacy firm, and has been practicing for over 80 years. The firm also offers a wide range of practice areas to help meet the needs of its clients. With over 140 attorneys, this firm is focused on delivering insightful legal solutions to its clients. The firm's culture is centered on five main values: entrepreneurship, integrity, quality of life, teamwork, and client service.