Privacy and Data Security Associate Attorney

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a privacy and data security associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience working in a law firm and/or in an in-house legal or compliance function. The candidate will apply the law in a practical way to find commercial solutions for the clients on a broad range of data protection matters. Should ideally have an interest in technology. Prior knowledge of data protection law or a compliance-related field of law is preferred.

The candidate should have good analytical skills, be able to present arguments precisely and clearly, and be detail-oriented. Should be a team player, have an easy yet professional way of communicating, and be passionate about the field of data protection.

This is one of the world's largest international law firms. This large and prominent New York firm's legal practice encompasses every major area of commercial law. Attorneys work closely together across offices and practice specialties. They share a dedication to superior client service, a culture of sharing and teamwork and a commitment to give back to the profession and the community. Associates participate in firm governance through membership in many of the firm's committees. Experienced attorneys devote a significant amount of time to the training and development of associates, and all attorneys are evaluated in part on their commitment to, and expertise in, the area of attorney development. Attorneys work very hard here, but they are rewarded with competitive salaries and nice bonuses.