Data Regulatory & Privacy Law Associate Attorney
Percy Towers, Boston, MA, United States
Position
Privacy & Cybersecurity Associate Attorney (Mid-level/Senior)
Practice Area
Global Data Governance, Incident Response & Information Security Regulatory Compliance
Location
Washington, D.C., New York, NY or Boston, MA (flex hybrid schedule – 3/2)
Salary
$310,000 to $420,000 Base Salary (Cravath-scale lockstep)
Schedule
Full-time, Direct‑Hire (1,850 hours annual billable target)
Responsibilities
Formulate comprehensive compliance frameworks for data‑driven products, ensuring alignment with evolving US and international statutory requirements.
Orchestrate privacy and cybersecurity due diligence for high‑value corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and initial public offerings.
Lead complex cybersecurity incident investigations, managing the lifecycle of breach response, crisis communication, and mandatory disclosure obligations.
Defend clients in high‑stakes class action litigation and represent entities during inquiries by the FTC, HHS, state attorneys general, and international data protection authorities.
Draft and negotiate sophisticated Data Protection Agreements (DPAs) and establish robust vendor management protocols for global enterprises.
Advise C‑suite executives and boards of directors on data governance, gap assessments, and enterprise‑wide risk mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor from a top‑tier, ABA‑accredited law school with exemplary academic credentials.
Active Bar membership in good standing in New York, D.C., and/or Massachusetts (or waiver by comity).
5 to 8 years of substantive experience specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law within a large‑law firm or specialized boutique environment.
Proven experience managing large‑scale data breaches and responding to federal or international regulatory investigations.
Expert‑level knowledge of GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, FAR, HMDA, and/or other emerging domestic and international regulatory frameworks and data privacy standards/laws.
Skills
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) designation is highly preferred.
Technical proficiency or background in computer science, data analytics, or information security systems.
Experience in the fintech, healthcare (HIPAA/HITECH), or artificial intelligence sectors is a significant advantage.
Exceptional rhetorical and drafting abilities, capable of distilling complex technical risks into actionable legal counsel for non‑technical stakeholders.
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Privacy & Cybersecurity Associate Attorney (Mid-level/Senior)
Practice Area
Global Data Governance, Incident Response & Information Security Regulatory Compliance
Location
Washington, D.C., New York, NY or Boston, MA (flex hybrid schedule – 3/2)
Salary
$310,000 to $420,000 Base Salary (Cravath-scale lockstep)
Schedule
Full-time, Direct‑Hire (1,850 hours annual billable target)
Responsibilities
Formulate comprehensive compliance frameworks for data‑driven products, ensuring alignment with evolving US and international statutory requirements.
Orchestrate privacy and cybersecurity due diligence for high‑value corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and initial public offerings.
Lead complex cybersecurity incident investigations, managing the lifecycle of breach response, crisis communication, and mandatory disclosure obligations.
Defend clients in high‑stakes class action litigation and represent entities during inquiries by the FTC, HHS, state attorneys general, and international data protection authorities.
Draft and negotiate sophisticated Data Protection Agreements (DPAs) and establish robust vendor management protocols for global enterprises.
Advise C‑suite executives and boards of directors on data governance, gap assessments, and enterprise‑wide risk mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor from a top‑tier, ABA‑accredited law school with exemplary academic credentials.
Active Bar membership in good standing in New York, D.C., and/or Massachusetts (or waiver by comity).
5 to 8 years of substantive experience specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law within a large‑law firm or specialized boutique environment.
Proven experience managing large‑scale data breaches and responding to federal or international regulatory investigations.
Expert‑level knowledge of GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, FAR, HMDA, and/or other emerging domestic and international regulatory frameworks and data privacy standards/laws.
Skills
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) designation is highly preferred.
Technical proficiency or background in computer science, data analytics, or information security systems.
Experience in the fintech, healthcare (HIPAA/HITECH), or artificial intelligence sectors is a significant advantage.
Exceptional rhetorical and drafting abilities, capable of distilling complex technical risks into actionable legal counsel for non‑technical stakeholders.
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