Privacy & Data Security Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Privacy & Data Security Associate with 2-5 years of experience to join their team in Denver or Boulder, CO. This role offers the opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on cutting-edge legal matters in the field of privacy and data protection.

Duties

• Advise clients on compliance with privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA.
• Navigate industry-specific privacy laws and regulations.
• Draft and review privacy notices, policies, and disclosures.
• Conduct comprehensive privacy risk assessments.
• Perform privacy compliance due diligence for transactions.
• Stay current on emerging privacy legislation and regulatory developments.
• Develop expertise in evolving privacy issues.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 2-5 years of privacy compliance experience at a top-tier law firm.
• Experience advising clients on privacy and data protection matters.
• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• IAPP privacy certifications (CIPP, CIPM, CIPT) preferred.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of current and emerging privacy law trends.
• Experience with cross-border data transfer requirements.
• Background in technology, cybersecurity, or related fields.
• Interest in becoming a subject matter expert in privacy compliance law.

Benefits

• Robust wellness program and unlimited PTO.
• Reduced time and sabbatical programs for eligible employees.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Enhanced parental leave and family benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Educational assistance and continuing legal education programs.
• Opportunities for community service and volunteer work.

This is undoubtedly one of Colorado's most distinguished law firms. This firm has super legal work, very good compensation and really emphasizes lifestyle for the associates who join the firm. A large law firm, with offices throughout the United States, this firm has established itself as one of the key power players in the Colorado legal community. A great number of the attorneys who are a part of this firm are in The Best Lawyers in America. This is undoubtedly one of the best firms to work for in Colorado, and we have heard praises of this firm from virtually every associate we have ever spoken with here. This firm practices in virtually all areas of the law and is strong in most. The largest praises we have heard of this firm are in its corporate and litigation departments.