Job Description
Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Privacy & Cybersecurity Associate with 4-6 years of practical experience to join an esteemed practice group in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, or Washington, DC. The role involves advising clients on US-focused privacy compliance, including conducting compliance gap assessments, developing comprehensive compliance programs, and drafting key policies and guidance. Candidates should possess:
- Expertise in state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA) and adtech regulations, with preferred experience in the financial and health/life sciences sectors.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex matters independently are essential.
- This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with partners, mentor junior staff, and be a part of a supportive, award-winning workplace culture that values diversity and wellness.
- Certification as a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP-US, CIPT, CIPM) is preferred, and
- Applicants must be licensed to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
Competitive compensation, $365,000 - $420,000, and a strong benefits package are offered, including wellness-focused initiatives.