Description:
A Regional Law Firm has an opening in our Salt Lake City, Utah office for a cybersecurity | privacy attorney. A Regional Law Firm is a regional law firm that has national expertise in numerous practice areas. The firm is at the forefront of the legal communities in Utah, Nevada, Idaho, Montana and the Intermountain Region.Requirements and Qualifications:
- Experience assisting clients with all aspects of privacy and cybersecurity, including strategic counseling, compliance, incident response and defense of regulatory actions, data breach investigations and cyberattacks
- Experience regarding data breach prevention and remediation, training and reviewing safeguards designed to meet clients' unique needs and circumstances
- Familiarity evaluating clients' specific obligations to develop procedures designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of data and to implement strategic response plans to identify, evaluate, and respond to data security incidents
- Hands on experience advising clients on state and federal privacy laws and conducting deal diligence in financing and commercial transactions
- Working familiarity with data driven technologies, including AI/ML and biometrics and related global regulatory frameworks
- Familiarity with GDPR/UK GDPR frameworks and international data transfers preferred
- Familiarity with HIPAA, ECPA, Patriot/Cloud Act, GDPR and other privacy laws
- Prior experience with data breach response and defense of enforcement actions brought by state attorneys general, FTC, OCR/HSS, SEC Cybersecurity unit and the EU regulators a plus
- Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in Utah or ability to be admitted by motion
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize is essential
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Good judgment, responsiveness, and perseverance
- Strong academic credentials
