Emerging Technologies and Data Privacy Associate (Senior-Level)

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a senior-level associate to join the Emerging Technologies practice in Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in emerging technologies, data privacy, and advertising and marketing.

Duties

• Provide privacy and product compliance counseling.
• Engage in tech and data transactions.
• Draft and negotiate contracts.
• Advise on AdTech and digital media transactions.
• Manage data breach counseling and transactions.

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Active member of the Illinois state bar.
• Experience with data protection programs and privacy assessments.
• Familiarity with AI-related legal and regulatory matters.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage data incident response.
• Expertise in privacy policies and data processing agreements.

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Family Leave
• Tuition Assistance
• Back-up Child Care
• Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time

Commitment, value, excellence, and professional development draw associates to this AmLaw100 firm. This firm has been ranked regionally and nationwide for its vast array of varied practice groups, particularly its corporate practice. Associates are drawn to the collaborative effort at this firm, describing their colleagues as patient and willing to teach. Additionally, the efforts the firm makes to develop careers is appealing to attorneys at this firm. The firm puts emphasis on its diversity, as well as its pro bono requirement hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.