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Litigation Associate (Privacy and Cyber)- DC

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Group . The firm represents leading global clients across industries in data privacy , cybersecurity , and technology-related litigation and regulatory matters. The position is ideal for an attorney with a strong interest in cutting-edge legal issues and technology. Key Responsibilities

  • Handle complex litigation and regulatory enforcement matters related to data privacy and cybersecurity.

  • Provide legal counseling on compliance with privacy laws including U.S., EU, and APEC regulations.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on privacy risk assessments and data breach response .

  • Support clients in government investigations and privacy-related class action defense .

  • Stay current on emerging legal and technological issues impacting data protection.

Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

  • Active bar membership in California, D.C., or New York.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in privacy, cybersecurity, or related litigation.

  • Experience with government regulation , global privacy frameworks , and data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.).

  • Demonstrated technical aptitude or familiarity with how modern technologies function.

  • CIPP certification (Certified Information Privacy Professional) is a plus.

  • Strong legal research , writing , and oral advocacy skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal communication and the ability to work with global clients and teams.

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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