Privacy Associate Attorney - Midlevel

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 310,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical

Dental

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Up to ten paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP, a leading international law firm and Fortune's Best Places to Work, seeks a Privacy Associate in multiple offices in the United States. The role targets candidates with 4–6 years of experience in privacy and product counseling, with strong knowledge of US federal and state privacy laws.

You'll contribute to developing internal data protection programs, conducting privacy assessments, building data maps, and performing DPIs and policy drafting.

Qualifications

• Experience with US federal and state privacy laws.
• 4–6 years of privacy or product counseling.
• Experience in data maps and DPIAs.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal data protection programs.
• Conduct privacy assessments and build data maps.
• Perform data protection impact assessments (DPIAs).
• Draft privacy policies and negotiate data processing agreements (DPAs).
• Advise on high-risk privacy issues, including AI, adtech, health data, biometric data and kids data.

Skills

US privacy laws

Data mapping

Data protection

Privacy policy drafting

DPA negotiation

Education

Law degree (JD)

Job description

Job Description:

One of Fortune's Best Places to Work, Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Privacy Associate in multiple offices. We have created a firm culture that is based on collaboration, dedication to serving our clients, and mutual respect.

We are seeking an associate with preferably 4-6 years of experience to join our team that handles privacy and product counseling issues. Experience advising companies on US federal and state privacy laws is required.

Strong candidates will also have experience with some or all of the following:

• developing internal data protection programs
• conducting privacy assessments and building out data maps
• performing data protection impact assessments
• drafting privacy policies
• negotiating data processing agreements
• advising on cutting-edge or high-risk privacy issues, like AI, adtech, health data, biometric data, and/or kids and teen data

Strong academic credentials are required. Prior peer law firm experience is a plus.

More information regarding benefits and programs may be found here .

This position is eligible for

• annual discretionary bonus
• 401(k) plan
• medical
• dental
• vision insurance
• personal medical and parental leave
• up to ten paid Holidays
• family care benefits

Compensation range: $310,000 to $420,000 annually. Compensation depends on qualifications and experience.

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