Cyber and Data Privacy Attorney

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Job Overview

A leading law firm is seeking motivated and dynamic attorneys to join its national and international cyber and data privacy practice. This team is rapidly growing and provides litigation defense, 24/7 breach response services, and regulatory guidance. The position offers opportunities for collaboration with a global network of legal professionals.

Location

• Austin, TX

Duties

• Propose litigation strategies and manage cyber and data privacy cases

• Communicate with clients and opposing counsel

• Draft reports, pleadings, discovery documents, and motions

• Take and defend depositions, argue motions, and participate in mediations and trials

• Provide legal counsel on cyber incident response, including crisis management and regulatory compliance

• Assist clients with investigations related to data breaches and privacy issues

• Collaborate with a global team on cyber and data privacy matters

Requirements

• Litigation attorneys: 3-6 years of relevant experience in cyber and data privacy law

• Incident response attorneys: 2-4 years of experience handling cyber incidents and regulatory investigations

• Experience in insurance-related matters preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Certifications

• CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional) preferred but not required

• Additional cybersecurity or data privacy certifications are a plus

Skills

• Strong litigation and negotiation skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Ability to manage high-pressure situations and respond to cyber incidents effectively

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Benefits

• Annual performance-based raises and discretionary bonuses

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Business development training and mentorship programs

• Professional growth opportunities, including secondments and international collaboration

• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306