Associate Attorney (Cybersecurity)

We are a rapidly growing full-service law firm based in New Jersey. Our principal line of work is domestic relations, but we also have criminal, estate planning, business, and personal injury departments.

We are looking to add an Associate Attorney (Cybersecurity) of 2-3+ years to our team.

If you are interested, please apply below.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are seeking attorneys with two (2) to three (3) years of experience handling cybersecurity, privacy and incident response issues to join its fast growing team.

The ideal candidate should have experience in the following areas:

• Investigating and counseling on responses to data breaches;
• Data breach response investigation; In-depth knowledge of key regulatory and security framework (including CCPA/CPRA, PCI-DSS, GLBA, HIPAA, and GDPR);
• Managing privacy compliance program development and implementation;
• Negotiating complex information technology, licensing and outsourcing contacts, including key risk allocation issues such as indemnification and limitation on liability;
• Advising clients in all industries on a wide variety of privacy and data security matters;
• Advising on data governance strategies (retention, use policies, inventories, mapping);
• Addressing privacy and cybersecurity issues in M&A transactions;
• Drafting company privacy and security policies.

The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:

• JD from an ABA accredited law school with excellent academic credentials;
• Ability and desire to learn and embrace new skills and best practices as the position and substantive area evolves;
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
• Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team;
• Ability to develop new relationships and foster teamwork at all levels;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, problem solving and oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion.