Mid-Level Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity & Privacy Associate - Chicago, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, or San Diego

Foley & Lardner LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 290,000 - 370,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement

Disability and Life insurance

Adoption Assistance

Backup Care for Dependents

Job summary

Foley & Lardner LLP seeks an associate with 4-6 years of privacy and cybersecurity experience in a law firm to join the Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity & Privacy Practice Group in our Chicago, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, or San Diego office. Alternate Foley office locations may be considered based on business need and the candidate's experience.

Qualified candidates will advise on privacy compliance, incident response, and regulatory counseling across US state, federal, and international

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Experience advising on privacy and cybersecurity compliance, counseling, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Advise on privacy and cybersecurity compliance, counseling, and incident response.
• Assist with data breach investigations and notifications.
• Contribute to privacy assessments, data mapping, and records of processing exercises.
• Develop security and privacy policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Oral communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Foley & Lardner LLP is seeking an associate with 4-6 years of privacy and cybersecurity experience in a law firm to join the Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity & Privacy Practice Group in our Chicago, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, or San Diego office. Alternate Foley office locations may be considered based on business need and the candidate's experience.

Qualified candidates will have experience advising on privacy and cybersecurity compliance, counseling, and incident response (including breach notification laws) and familiarity with U.S. state, federal, and international privacy and regulatory compliance and counseling (such as CCPA, COPPA, GDPR, GLBA, COPPA, HIPAA, and TCPA). The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate strong experience in several of the following areas: (1) data breach investigations and notifications, (2) privacy assessments, (3) data mapping and records of processing exercises, and (4) development of security and privacy policies and procedures. CIPP or other relevant industry certification are valued. Educational, legal work, or non-legal work experience demonstrating an interest or capabilities in the areas of technology, licensing, cybersecurity, or professional services delivery or management is also highly valued.

We are seeking a well-rounded, highly motivated associate with strong writing, analytical, and oral communication skills. Sound judgment, attention to detail, and willingness to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment are essential. The candidate should expect direct interaction with partners and clients and must have a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic.

To be considered, applicants must hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials and must be active members in good standing of the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where admitted to practice. Timely admission to the Bar of the state where the hiring office is located will be required as a condition of employment.

In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The expected salary range for this position is between $290,000 - $370,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, experience, internal pay equity at Foley, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement
• Disability and Life insurance
• Adoption Assistance
• Backup Care for Dependents

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