Privacy & Cybersecurity Attorney – DC

Rare Bird Recruiting, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Vor Ort; USD 225.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A Washington, DC-based AmLaw 50 firm seeks a Privacy Associate to join its Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection Practice Group. The role focuses on privacy compliance, data protection, and regulatory matters across industries, advising on cross-border issues and evolving laws.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, DC Bar admission or eligibility, 1–3 years of privacy experience, strong drafting and research skills, and prior law firm exposure.

Qualifikationen

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington, DC (or eligible to waive into the DC Bar), in good standing.
• 1–3 years of substantive privacy, cybersecurity, or data protection experience.
• Experience advising clients on privacy compliance, data protection, and related regulatory matters.
• Familiarity with U.S. privacy laws and regulations, including state privacy frameworks and federal requirements.
• Exposure to international privacy and data protection laws, including cross-border compliance considerations.
• Strong legal research, analytical, drafting, and communication skills.
• Exceptional written communication abilities with experience preparing client-facing advice and regulatory analyses.

Aufgaben

• Advise clients on privacy compliance, data governance, and data protection requirements across industries.
• Assist clients with regulatory compliance efforts involving U.S. and international privacy frameworks.
• Conduct privacy and cybersecurity due diligence in connection with corporate and commercial transactions.
• Draft, review, and update privacy policies, data processing agreements, and related compliance documentation.
• Support clients with cybersecurity preparedness, incident response, investigations, and risk-management initiatives.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide strategic guidance on evolving privacy and cybersecurity requirements.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas on complex regulatory, transactional, and advisory matters.

Kenntnisse

Privacy law experience

Regulatory compliance advisory

Legal research

Drafting & writing

Cross-border privacy

Ausbildung

JD from a top-tier law school

Jobbeschreibung

A Washington, DC-based AmLaw 50 firm seeks a Privacy Associate to join its Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection Practice Group. The role focuses on privacy compliance, data protection, and regulatory matters across industries, advising on cross-border issues and evolving laws.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, DC Bar admission or eligibility, 1–3 years of privacy experience, strong drafting and research skills, and prior law firm exposure.