Senior Cyber Incident Response Attorney
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Senior attorney leading cybersecurity incident response, breach notifications, and privacy litigation. Wilson Elser is a national law firm serving clients across complex legal matters.
Responsibilities:
- Lead incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents
- Respond to clients and carriers and oversee breach response work by Associates
- Interact with senior-level management and technical personnel at client companies
- Analyze state, federal, and international privacy laws
- Draft legal notices of data breaches to individuals and regulators
- Respond to regulatory investigations arising from data breaches
- Defend privacy lawsuits
- Draft privacy and security policies and procedures pursuant to HIPAA, GLBA, CCPA, and other statutes
- Triage data breaches and incident response
- Advise clients on handling cybersecurity incidents from start to finish
- Oversee forensic investigations
- Oversee third-party vendors for e-Discovery, data mining, and notice projects
- Advise clients on legal notification obligations under state and federal laws
- Draft breach notification letters to individuals and state/federal regulators
- Draft crisis communications for clients
- Respond to inquiries and investigations by state/federal regulators
- Interface with clients
- Draft reports to insurance carriers and clients
- Prepare legal budgets
- Supervise junior team members
Requirements:
- JD from an accredited Law School is required
- Must be admitted to Bar in good standing
- 8+ years legal experience
- 5+ years of experience in data privacy and security, with particular focus on data breach and incident response
- Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.)
- IT or technical background a plus
- Some litigation experience is a plus
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Team player
- Applicants must be able to work in the United States; employment authorization is verified through E-Verify
Benefits:
- Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
- Advancement: Gain opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm
- Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work-life balance
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Additional Perks: Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
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