Data Protection and Commercial Contracts Counsel

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Data Protection and Commercial Contracts Counsel in Tucson, AZ. This role involves leading the firm's data protection strategy and assisting with commercial contracts to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Duties

• Develop and maintain data protection strategy, policies, and procedures.
• Advise on data protection and AI legal developments.
• Support vendor diligence and management programs.
• Review and negotiate vendor and client contracts.
• Monitor compliance with data protection policies and laws.
• Coordinate with Records Management on retention policies.
• Assist with client data protection audits and inquiries.
• Support incident response and remediation efforts.
• Develop data protection training programs.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active bar license in state of residence and office location.
• 5+ years of data protection and privacy experience.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
• Strong understanding of U.S. privacy and data processing laws.
• Familiarity with GDPR and foreign data protection laws.

Education

• JD from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• CIPP/US certification preferred.
• CIPP/AIGP certification preferred.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate complex legal requirements effectively.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong customer service attitude.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401k plan.
• Life and disability insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306