Cyber/Data/Privacy Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a midlevel associate attorney specializing in litigation and regulatory enforcement investigations related to privacy and data security matters to join their team in San Francisco. The successful candidate will be part of a diverse group of attorneys working on high-profile cases across the globe.

Duties

• Engage in litigation and regulatory enforcement investigations involving privacy and data security.
• Defend data privacy and security class actions, including claims under the Stored Communications Act and wiretapping claims.
• Lead significant projects and engage directly with clients.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in regulatory investigations or litigation involving consumer protection issues.
• Proficiency in defending data privacy and security class actions.
• High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
• General tech fluency and strong analytical and writing skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor from a nationally recognized law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of California.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Ability to engage directly with clients and lead projects.
• General tech fluency.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account and flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• Long-term care and backup care for children and adults.
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick time per year.
• Ten paid holidays annually.

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.