Cyber Privacy and Data Innovation Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Mental well-being programs

Disability benefits

401K program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Chicago, IL seeks an experienced litigation associate to join the Cyber, Privacy, and Data Innovation team. The role focuses on complex civil litigation, including class actions, across technology, finance, life sciences, and energy sectors.

Responsibilities include discovery, depositions, hearings, motions, and direct client interaction, with opportunity to lead disputes and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Over five years of complex civil litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials and legal research skills.
• Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex civil litigation and support all aspects of disputes.
• Engage in discovery processes with eDiscovery and litigation support teams.
• Prepare for depositions, hearings, and draft motions and mediation statements.
• Work directly with clients and manage litigation tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Cyber, data & privacy litigation

Strong writing abilities

Oral communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview A law firm seeks a litigation associate with over five years of experience to join their Cyber, Privacy, and Data Innovation team in Chicago, IL. The role involves handling complex litigation, including class actions, for clients in technology, finance, life sciences, and energy sectors.

Duties

• Manage complex civil litigation and support all aspects of disputes.
• Engage in discovery processes with eDiscovery and litigation support teams.
• Prepare for depositions, hearings, and draft motions and mediation statements.
• Work directly with clients and manage litigation tasks.

Requirements

• Over five years of complex civil litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials and legal research skills.
• Excellent writing and oral communication abilities.
• Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar membership.

Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and team-oriented mindset.
• Experience in cyber, data, and privacy litigation is highly valued.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.