Staff Attorney - Incident Response - AmLaw100 Firm

Posted 16 August 2024
Salary 135000
LocationChicago
Job type Permanent
Discipline Privacy
Reference70504
Contact NameJake Murray
Remote working Hybrid/Flexible

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Entry-Level Staff Attorney – Tech Transactions & Data Privacy Incident Response Team

Our client, a prestigious law firm with a robust national presence, is seeking an entry-level Staff Attorney to join their dynamic Tech Transactions & Data Privacy Incident Response team. This position offers flexibility, as it is open to candidates across all office locations within the firm.

Position Overview:

The ideal candidate will bring over 1 year of legal experience, specifically in data privacy counseling and/or incident response. This role provides an exceptional opportunity for immediate client engagement within a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll be part of a fast-paced, highly regarded practice group where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Key Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year in data privacy counseling and/or incident response.
  • Practical Expertise: Ability to offer strategic, practical advice to clients.
  • Academic Credentials: Outstanding academic achievements are essential.
  • Professional Background: Prior experience in a law firm or a comparable professional setting.
  • Skills: Superior writing, communication, and problem-solving abilities are critical for success in this role.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit the following:

  • A cover letter detailing your interest in the role
  • A comprehensive resume
  • Your law school transcript

Note: A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required for this position.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: Competitive range of $125,000 - $135,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Bonus: Discretionary performance-based bonus potential.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, voluntary vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious attorney to advance their career with a top-tier firm committed to professional growth and excellence.