What are the responsibilities and job description for the Privacy & Cybersecurity Associate Attorney position at McCormack Schreiber Legal Search?
About the Position:
We are working with a leading global Am Law 50 firm that has an immediate need for a privacy/cybersecurity lawyer (3 yrs) to join its Chicago office as an associate. This cutting-edge practice group has a global reach and represents corporations across a range of industries in privacy and cybersecurity matters. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a prestigious firm that offers its associates a variety of development and mentoring programs as well as wellness initiatives!
Highlights:
· Ranked as a top law firm to work in Chicago
· Ranked as one of the top law firms for diversity
· Top of market compensation
· Excellent benefits program and wellness initiatives
· Award-winning professional development programs
Responsibilities:
· Advise clients on the risks and implementation of data protection compliance programs
· Assist clients with the development of privacy policies and incident response plans
· Manage privacy and cybersecurity workstreams
Required Qualifications:
· 3 or more years of privacy, cybersecurity, and data protection experience
· Experience with incident response, product development, and advising clients on state and federal privacy, data, and cybersecurity compliance
· CIPP certification is preferred
· Strong academic credentials
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage our more than 25 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.