What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract Litigation Attorney – Data Privacy Matters position at Direct Counsel?
Direct Counsel is seeking a contract litigation attorney to join a top international law firm in handling high-profile data privacy litigation for a major technology company. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge legal issues in one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic areas of law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with complex litigation matters involving data privacy, regulatory compliance, and technology-related disputes
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda
- Support discovery efforts, including document review, deposition preparation, and privilege analysis
- Collaborate with attorneys across multiple jurisdictions, including an international team based in South America
- Provide strategic insights and case analysis on emerging privacy and data security legal issues
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 3 years of litigation experience in a law firm or in-house setting, preferably involving privacy, technology, or class action matters
- Strong legal research and writing skills
- Experience handling discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment
Why This Role?
- Gain exposure to high-profile, industry-shaping cases
- Work with top-tier attorneys at a globally recognized firm
- Contribute to the evolving legal landscape of data privacy and technology
- Potential for a long-term engagement with ongoing opportunities
If you're interested in this opportunity, apply today to learn more!
