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Privacy Attorney

  • Location: New York, New York
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #119

Privacy Associate – Attorney 

Location: New York, NY | San Francisco, CA 

The Organization: A top rated, U.S. based multinational law firm is looking for a top Mid-level Privacy Attorney for a fast-paced AMLaw Practice. Salary is highly competitive in the industry and based on experience. Hire will begin working remotely and eventually will work within the firm's brand new Manhattan or San Francisco office space with an iconic view. Desirable AMLaw firm rated Best Employer for multiple years in a row. looking for a top Mid-level Privacy Attorney for a fast-paced AMLaw Practice. 

Summary: Privacy Attorney will contribute to the firm's successful practice and be a key catalyst in the expansion of the practice group nationwide. Qualified attorneys with experience advising clients and/or litigating cybersecurity issues will be successful in this role and are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Interact with clients from various industries, such as technology, biotech, financial services, etc. and advise on privacy and security matters

  • Provide data privacy and security support during client’s mergers and acquisitions, investigations, corporate transactions, or similar matters

  • Provide assistance to clients with developing global privacy policies, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations including but not limited to CCPA, HIPAA, GLBA, etc. 

  • Draft and negotiate various professional agreements such as technology licenses, service use agreements, and other documents related to data sharing

  • Prepare and revise documents including privacy policies/notices, terms of service, security policies, incident response and other types of data protection policies

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience working as an attorney at a law firm 

  • License to practice in New York or California 

  • IAPP Certified a plus

  • Experience in privacy and cybersecurity laws at a federal and state level