Cyber Privacy and Data Innovation Litigation Counsel

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Mental well-being programs

Family care benefits

Disability benefits

401K program

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Chicago is seeking a litigation associate with 12+ years of experience to join its Cyber, Privacy, and Data Innovation team. You will manage complex civil litigation and support all phases of disputes for clients across technology, finance, life sciences, and energy sectors.

The role requires sharp writing, strong oral communication, and the ability to work with clients and litigation teams on discovery, depositions, and motions. JD and State Bar admission are essential.

Qualifications

• 12+ 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 independently.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Cyber/privacy litigation experience

Legal research skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate with over 12 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 independently.

Requirements

• 12+ years of complex civil litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials and legal research skills.
• Exceptional 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

• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience in cyber/data/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.