Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorney

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP
Detroit, United States of America
30 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Detroit, United States of America

Tech stack

Data Mining
Westlaw
Lexis

Job description

  • Incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents
  • Analysis of state, federal, and international data breach and privacy laws
  • Drafting legal notices of a data breach to individuals and regulators
  • Responding to regulatory investigations arising out of a data breach
  • Oversight of forensics investigations
  • Oversight of third party vendors for e-Discovery, data mining, and notice projects
  • Advising clients on legal notification obligations under State/Federal laws
  • Drafting breach notification letters to individuals and State/Federal Regulators
  • Drafting Crisis Communications for clients
  • Responding to inquiries and investigations by State/Federal Regulators
  • Interfacing with clients, including senior management and IT staff
  • Drafting reports to insurance carriers and clients
  • Preparing legal budgets

Requirements

  • JD from an accredited Law School
  • Must be admitted to Bar in good standing
  • 3+ years legal experience
  • 3+ 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 (State Laws, HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.)
  • IT or technical background a plus
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player

Benefits & conditions

  • Benefits:Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Career Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Employee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

About the company

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

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