Junior Data Privacy Associate Attorney

A law firm in Dallas is seeking a Junior Data Privacy Associate Attorney with 1-2 years of experience in advising on privacy and cybersecurity issues. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of prominent privacy and security frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, NIST, or similar frameworks.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice and guidance on privacy and cybersecurity matters to clients.
• Assist in conducting risk assessments and compliance audits.
• Draft and review privacy policies, terms of use, and data processing agreements.
• Support in negotiating and drafting agreements related to technology transactions.
• Participate in regulatory or governmental investigations related to data privacy.
• Aid in cyber incident response and management.
• Assist in privacy litigation matters as needed.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar or the ability to waive into the jurisdiction of TX.
• 1-2 years of experience in advising on privacy and cybersecurity issues.
• Familiarity with prominent privacy and security frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, NIST, or similar frameworks.

Certifications:

Certification(s) in privacy or cybersecurity (e.g., CIPP, CISSP, CIPM) is a plus.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of privacy laws and regulations.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

This Texas-headquartered elite firm is appealing for associates interested in energy work. The firm is serious about its career development. Junior associates are assigned a senior associate mentor and formal training at the firm is guaranteed. Associates confirmed the firm has an encouragement aspect and all workers strive to the best job they can do. This firm has gained important recognition in the community for its diversity efforts. Pro bono is popular among the attorneys and most have devoted over 100 years each year to pro bono efforts. Thefirm pays top-of-market compensation.