Privacy Associate Attorney - Midlevel

Perkins Coie LLP; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Up to ten paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Perkins Coie LLP is seeking a Privacy Associate to join our team across multiple offices in a hybrid US setting. The candidate will handle privacy and product counseling, focusing on federal and state privacy laws, data protection programs, and DPIAs.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years of experience, strong academic credentials, and prior peer law firm experience is a plus. Compensation range is generous with bonus, 401(k), health benefits, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in privacy and product counseling.
• Experience advising on US federal and state privacy laws.
• Experience with data protection programs, privacy assessments, and data maps.
• Drafting privacy policies, negotiating data processing agreements, and advising on high-risk privacy issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide privacy counseling for clients across a range of industries.
• Assess and advise on US privacy compliance and risk.
• Develop and implement data protection programs and data maps.

Skills

Privacy counseling

US privacy laws

Data protection

Education

Juris Doctor (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. If you are interested in joining the team, please apply at the link below.

We are seeking an associate with preferably 4-8 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, and 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. To apply, please attach your cover letter, resume and law school transcript.

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, personal medical and parental leave, up to ten paid Holidays, and family care benefits. More information regarding benefits and programs may be found here.

Compensation range: $260,000 to $420,000 annually. Compensation depends on qualifications and experience.

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