Privacy & Cyber Litigation Associate

Recruiter

Princeton, NJ

Privacy & Cyber Litigation Associate

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks an experienced Privacy & Cyber Litigation Associate to join its growing team in Princeton, NJ. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of litigation experience, specifically within privacy and cybersecurity law. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex cases, engage in in-depth legal research, and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals in a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee day-to-day activities related to ongoing litigation matters.
• Lead investigations to uncover key facts and gather evidence for case development.
• Research and analyze legal issues, particularly in privacy and cyber law, and create tailored litigation strategies.
• Draft critical legal documents, including motions, responses, and pleadings (motions to dismiss, summary judgment motions, etc.).
• Conduct and defend depositions, ensuring clarity and strategic focus.
• Negotiate settlements and engage with opposing counsel to resolve disputes.
• Maintain client relationships, providing updates and strategic advice throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with colleagues on larger, more complex cases, contributing expertise to various stages of litigation.

Requirements:

• 2 to 5 years of significant experience in litigation, with a focus on privacy, cyber law, or related fields.
• Ability to independently manage smaller cases and assist with larger, more intricate legal matters.
• Experience with fact investigations, legal research, and case preparation.
• Proficient in drafting and reviewing pleadings and other legal documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively negotiate and interact with clients and opposing counsel.
• Must be licensed and in good standing in the state where the position is based.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the state bar where the position is located.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Skilled in managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
• It is highly desirable to be familiar with privacy laws, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and other privacy-related regulations.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities and potential for career growth.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic law firm where you can expand your expertise in privacy and cybersecurity litigation, working with top-tier legal professionals in an innovative and rewarding setting.