Data Privacy and AI Associate

About the role

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is searching for a Data Privacy and AI Associate. The Associate will ideally have 1-3 years of relevant data privacy experience, and will work with a wide range of clients to analyze and mitigate risks related to the collection, storage, distribution and use of data.

The firm is an AmLaw 100 firm with 26 offices, known for an inclusive, collegial and supportive atmosphere where members can thrive, learn, and advance in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Provide privacy counseling and guidance
• Review and draft data retention policies
• Review and draft data privacy and data processing agreements
• Develop incident response plans, incident reports, and breach notifications
• Assist with data breach response matters
• Handle artificial intelligence (AI) matters
• Stay current with state and federal privacy and AI laws and cybersecurity regulations

Requirements

• At least one year of data privacy, data protection, and/or data security experience
• Demonstrated interest in the field, including CIPP certification
• Some experience with AI matters (preferred)
• Some experience with incident response and data breach matters (preferred)
• Active admission to the local state bar or eligibility to waive in

Qualifications

• Solid academic record
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Keen attention to detail

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic
• Show initiative

Pay

Compensation range: $215K – $245K