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Louisville, KS, United States

Data Privacy & Compliance Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks an experienced Data Privacy & Compliance Associate Attorney to join their growing team in Louisville, KY. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a background in transactional privacy law, including GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA. The ideal candidate will have the expertise to manage multiple privacy-related matters while drafting and negotiating data security provisions in agreements. The position offers a hybrid work model, combining flexibility with a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

Duties

• Advise clients on data privacy laws and regulatory compliance, including GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA.
• Draft, review, and negotiate data privacy and security provisions in various business contracts.
• Assist with the development of data privacy strategies and internal policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws.
• Provide legal counsel on the privacy aspects of business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and address privacy risks and compliance challenges.
• Stay up-to-date on evolving privacy regulations and industry best practices.
• Represent clients in negotiations and discussions related to data protection, security breaches, and regulatory audits.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of transactional experience in data privacy and compliance law.
• Proficiency in privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA.
• Strong ability to draft and negotiate legal agreements, particularly with respect to data privacy and security provisions.
• Experience in managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to clients and non-legal stakeholders.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in good standing in the relevant state (preferably Kentucky or ability to be licensed in Kentucky).
• Privacy certifications such as CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional) are a plus but not required.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Expertise in privacy laws, particularly GDPR, CCPA, and CPRA.
• Ability to manage multiple legal matters simultaneously and work under pressure.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and client relationship-building abilities.
• Problem-solving skills with a focus on practical legal solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options), dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO), including sick and vacation time.
• Parental leave and well-being/EAP programs.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan.

This is a full-time, hybrid position based in Louisville.

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