Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Lawyer

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Lawyer to join their team in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and privacy law, with a focus on regulatory defense and high-stakes litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel on cybersecurity and data privacy matters.
• Represent clients in regulatory defense and litigation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on data governance and security issues.
• Draft and review legal documents and policies.
• Manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• 4-6 years of experience at a top national firm.
• Experience in cybersecurity, privacy, or high-stakes litigation preferred.
• Strong technical acumen or interest in information security and AI technologies.
• Exceptional writing, research, and client communication skills.
• Admission to practice in Texas or eligibility for waiver.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the Texas Bar or eligibility for waiver.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Inclusive family-forming benefits for all full-time employees.
• $2,500 vacation stipend after meeting billable thresholds.
• Free Peloton app membership and mental health support.
• Spot Pet Insurance for pets.
• Reimbursement for business development activities.
• Firm-sponsored executive coaching for eligible lawyers.
• 8 hours of firm time per year for community service.
• $50,000 referral bonus for referring top-tier legal talent.

Company info

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