Privacy and Cyber Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Privacy and Cyber Associate to join their team in New Orleans, LA. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of significant litigation and case management experience.

Duties

• Manage day-to-day case activities.
• Lead fact investigations.
• Research legal issues and develop litigation strategies.
• Draft pleadings, including answers and motions.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Excellent academic and professional credentials.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Comfortable managing client relationships.
• Federal clerkship experience preferred.
• Experience with Fair Credit Reporting Act or privacy-related statutes is a plus.
• Good standing in the state of practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of practice.

Skills

• Ability to deliver smaller projects with limited supervision.
• Confidently manage workflow for larger projects.

The Louisiana office employs seven adept lawyers. Area of concentration is energy law. Attorneys represent leading energy corporations. Some of their key practice areas consist of offshore exploration-production, transportation-delivery of hydrocarbons, and decommissioning activities. Moreover, they provide counsel on acquisitions-divestitures of upstream, midstream, and downstream assets.