Privacy Associate: Data Protection & AI Focus

Ashurst Perkins Coie; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Up to ten paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is seeking a Privacy Associate in multiple offices. The firm emphasizes collaboration and client service. The role focuses on advising on US federal and state privacy laws and managing privacy and product counseling matters.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years of experience in privacy law, with ability to handle data protection programs, privacy assessments, and drafting policies. The position offers a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience advising on US federal and state privacy laws.
• Experience with privacy policies and data protection programs.
• Strong academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Advise on privacy and product counseling issues.
• Develop internal data protection programs.
• Conduct privacy assessments and build data maps.
• Perform data protection impact assessments.
• Draft privacy policies.
• Negotiate data processing agreements.
• Advise on high‑risk privacy issues including AI, ad‑tech, health data, biometric data, and kids/teen data.

Skills

Privacy laws

Data mapping

Privacy assessments

Drafting policies

Negotiating DPAs

AI privacy issues

Education

Law degree (JD)

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP is seeking a Privacy Associate in multiple offices. The firm emphasizes collaboration and client service. The role focuses on advising on US federal and state privacy laws and managing privacy and product counseling matters.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years of experience in privacy law, with ability to handle data protection programs, privacy assessments, and drafting policies. The position offers a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.