Cyber/Data/Privacy Attorney: 4th-6th year (lit)

About the role

The Cyber/Data/Privacy (c/d/p) practice group at Cooley is seeking a midlevel associate with 4-6 years of experience focusing on regulatory investigations or litigation involving consumer protection issues (State AG, FTC, and other regulatory agencies), and/or data privacy and security class actions.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with clients and lead significant projects
• Defend data privacy and security class actions
• Work on regulatory investigations and enforcement matters
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to address complex legal challenges

Requirements

• High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school
• Excellent analytical and writing skills
• General tech fluency

Qualifications

• Experience in consumer protection issues (State AG, FTC, and other regulatory agencies)
• Experience in defending data privacy and security class actions

Skills

• Strong research and writing abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• Full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account, dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits
• Accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year and 10 paid holidays each year
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits

Pay

The expected annual pay range for this position is $310,000 - $390,000. Final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate.

Schedule

Full-time position available in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, or Washington, DC offices.