IP/Data Privacy Associate (Mid-Level)

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig (GT) in Atlanta seeks a mid-level Associate to handle sophisticated government investigations, enforcement actions, litigation, and regulatory counseling in privacy, advertising, and consumer financial services.

The role requires strong research, writing, and advocacy skills and GA bar admission or eligibility; experience with GDPR/CCPA is a plus. Join a firm committed to inclusive employment and diverse practice areas.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of relevant litigation, investigations, or regulatory experience.
• Experience defending or assisting with government investigations and enforcement actions (FTC, CFPB, AGs).
• Experience with privacy, advertising and marketing, consumer protection, or consumer financial services matters.
• Experience counseling clients on state, federal, and international privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA).

Responsibilities

• Work on investigations, enforcement actions, litigation, and regulatory counseling for privacy, advertising, and consumer financial services matters.
• Respond to regulatory inquiries and assist internal investigations.

Skills

Litigation experience

Regulatory investigations

Privacy law knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Education

Georgia Bar admission

Job description

Practice:

Data Privacy & Cybersecurity / Regulatory Compliance & Enforcement

Position:

Greenberg Traurig (GT) has an exciting opportunity for a mid-level Associate in our Atlanta office. The Associate will work on sophisticated government investigations, enforcement actions, litigation, and regulatory counseling matters involving privacy, advertising and marketing practices, and consumer financial services.

Job Requirements

• 3–6 years of relevant litigation, investigations, or regulatory experience.
• Experience defending or assisting with government investigations and enforcement actions, including matters involving the FTC, CFPB, state attorneys general, or other regulators.
• Experience with privacy, advertising and marketing, consumer protection, or consumer financial services matters.
• Experience counseling clients on state, federal, and international privacy laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and other emerging privacy regulations.
• Experience responding to CIDs, subpoenas, and other regulatory inquiries and conducting related internal investigations.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Georgia Bar admission or eligibility to promptly obtain admission. Government, judicial clerkship, or relevant in-house experience is a plus.

Practice Summary

GT's Data Privacy & Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection teams advise and defend companies facing complex regulatory challenges involving data privacy and cybersecurity, advertising and marketing practices, and consumer financial products and services. The teams represent clients in government investigations and enforcement actions, related litigation, and regulatory compliance matters before the FTC, CFPB, state attorneys general, and other regulators.

GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.