DC - Privacy Associate Attorney

PRIVACY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYCybersecurity,Privacy&DataProtectionPracticeGroupLocation: Washington, DCOur client, an international Amlaw 50 firm, is seeking a TalentedPrivacyAssociatetojoinitshighlyregardedCybersecurity,Privacy&DataProtectionPracticeGroupinWashington,D.C.Thisisanexcitingopportunitytoworkattheforefrontofprivacy,cybersecurity,andregulatorycompliancematters,advisingclientsoncomplexlegalandbusinesschallengesarisingfromevolvingdataprotectionlawsandemergingtechnologies.Candidate ProfileJD from a top-tier law school with anexcellent academic recordActiveBarAdmissioninWashington,D.C.(oreligibilitytowaiveintotheD.C.Bar),ingoodstanding1-3yearsofsubstantiveprivacy,cybersecurity,ordataprotectionexperienceExperienceadvisingclientsonprivacycompliance,dataprotection,andrelatedregulatorymattersFamiliaritywithU.S.privacylawsandregulations,includingstateprivacyframeworksandfederalrequirementsExposuretointernationalprivacyanddataprotectionlaws,includingcross-bordercomplianceconsiderations,ispreferredStronglegalresearch,analytical,drafting,andcommunicationskillsExceptionalwrittencommunicationabilitieswithexperiencepreparingclient-facingadviceandregulatoryanalysesComparablelawfirmexperiencestronglypreferredAbilitytomanagemultiplemattersinafast-paced,collaborativeenvironmentKey ResponsibilitiesAdviseclientsonprivacycompliance,datagovernance,anddataprotectionrequirementsacrossavarietyofindustriesAssistclientswithregulatorycomplianceeffortsinvolvingU.S.andinternationalprivacyframeworksConductprivacyandcybersecurityduediligenceinconnectionwithcorporateandcommercialtransactionsDraft,review,andupdateprivacypolicies,dataprocessingagreements,andrelatedcompliancedocumentationSupportclientswithcybersecuritypreparedness,incidentresponse,investigations,andrisk-managementinitiativesMonitorlegalandregulatorydevelopmentsandprovidestrategicguidanceregardingemergingprivacyandcybersecurityrequirementsCollaboratewithattorneysacrossmultiplepracticeareasoncomplexregulatory,transactional,andadvisorymattersWhy Join Us?This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a nationally recognized Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection team advising clients at the intersection of law, technology, and risk. The practice handles a broad range of sophisticated matters, including privacy compliance, cybersecurity incident response, data protection strategy, regulatory investigations, due diligence, and policy development. Attorneys benefit fromdirectclientcontact,meaningfulresponsibility,andtheopportunitytodevelopdeepexpertisewithinoneofthefastest-growingareasoflegalpractice.Thefirmiscommittedtomentorship,professionaldevelopment,andlong-termcareeradvancement.Compensation & BenefitsBase Salary:$225,000-$260,000annually, as determined by experience and market factorsBonus EligibilityComprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program; family/dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiativesInclusive Culture: Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balanceApplication RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration.Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Type: direct hire