Cyber Class Action Litigation Attorney

Min 7 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Cyber Class Action Litigation Attorney

### Overview
Wilson Elser's Chicago office is seeking a Cyber Class Action Litigation Attorney to join their team. This position has the opportunity to be fully remote. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with several years of experience who are interested in the growing field of law and technology.

### The Firm
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm who faithfully serves their clients with more than 1000 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, they rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.

### Qualifications
Wilson Elser is seeking applicants with the following qualifications:

* 7+ years of complex litigation experience in State and Federal Courts
* Class Action litigation experience a plus
* Cybersecurity and Data Privacy background a plus
* Excellent research and writing skills, including drafting briefs and dispositive motions
* Experience managing large-scale E-Discovery
* Experience defending in data breach, BIPA, VPPA class actions preferred but not required
* Knowledge of State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
* Member of federal trial bar preferred but not required
* Highly organized and able to meet deadlines in multiple cases
* Team player who can work both independently and manage junior attorneys

### Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:

* Assist with defense of privacy lawsuits and data breach class actions filed in state and federal courts nationwide
* Incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents
* Analysis of state, federal, and international privacy laws
* Drafting legal notices of a data breach to individuals and regulators
* Responding to regulatory investigations arising out of a data breach
* Defending privacy lawsuits
* Preparing and responding to written discovery, taking and defending depositions, and working with expert witnesses
* Drafting privacy and security policies and procedures pursuant to HIPAA, BIPA, VPPA, and other statutes

### Benefits
Wilson Elser is dedicated to their clients and their employees. They offer the following benefits for their Cyber Class Action Litigation Attorney:

* Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
* Professional development programs including in-house CLE and National Attorney Training
* Unlimited PTO plan
* Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
* Corporate Discount Plans

### Salary
Salary for this position is commensurate with experience.

### How to Apply
Wilson Elser is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or harass based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law. If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply online or send your credentials to with "Cyber Class Action Litigation Attorney" in the subject line.

Excellent Benefits including a 401k match, Professional development programs, Unlimited PTO plan, Excellent growth and advancement opportunities, Corporate Discount Plans

Research, Writing, Drafting briefs and motions, E-Discovery, Incident response

Please consider joining our team by applying online or sending your credentials to and putting "Cyber Class Action Litigation Attorney" in the subject line

Qualification and Experience 7+ years of complex litigation experience in State and Federal Courts, Class Action litigation experience a plus, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy background a plus, Excellent research and writing skills, Experience managing large-scale E-Discovery, Experience defending in data breach, BIPA, VPPA class actions, Knowledge of State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Member of federal trial bar preferred

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