Privacy Litigation Associate

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its expanding Privacy Litigation team in San Diego. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex privacy-related litigation matters, collaborating with a dynamic and experienced team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation, particularly in privacy issues, and a passion for developing expertise in a rapidly evolving area of law. A commitment to producing high-quality legal work and thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment is essential.

Duties:

• Manage all aspects of privacy litigation cases, from initial research to trial preparation.
• Draft and review key legal documents, including complaints, motions, memoranda, discovery requests, and briefs.
• Conduct thorough legal research, particularly regarding privacy law and related regulations at federal, state, and international levels.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop effective case strategies.
• Assist in preparing for trials, including drafting motions and preparing witnesses.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of privacy law trends, rulings, and regulations.
• Contribute to the growth of the practice through teamwork, mentorship, and client interaction.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of litigation experience, preferably with a focus on privacy-related matters.
• Proven experience in managing case elements such as drafting motions, and briefs, and conducting discovery.
• Strong legal research and writing skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
• Ability to handle complex subject matter and manage competing priorities.
• Active and valid bar membership in the jurisdiction.
• A collaborative team player with strong communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• In-depth understanding of privacy laws at the federal, state, and international levels.
• Ability to develop case strategies and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines.
• Adaptability and the ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance options.
• Disability insurance and voluntary vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid time off, including holidays.