Data Privacy amp Transactional Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Data Privacy & Transactional Attorney to join its team in Charlotte, NC. This role focuses on helping clients manage risks associated with sensitive data collection and use while providing comprehensive cybersecurity legal services. The position involves handling complex compliance and transactional matters for leading clients across various industries.

Duties

• Counsel clients on privacy compliance aspects of transactional work, including M&A, financings, and technology deals.



• Draft privacy policies, negotiate security-related contracts, and prepare data processing agreements.



• Manage privacy and security components of corporate transactions, including due diligence for IPOs and mergers.



• Translate changes in federal, state, and international privacy laws into practical client guidance.



• Collaborate with partners to develop data governance strategies and lead incident response efforts.

Requirements

• Bar admission in good standing in Florida, Ohio, Minnesota, North Carolina, or South Carolina.



• Minimum of four years of relevant legal experience in data privacy and cybersecurity.



• Proven experience counseling clients on privacy compliance in transactional contexts.



• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with minimal supervision.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar license in one of the specified states.

Skills

• Strong understanding of federal, state, and international privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).



• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.



• Aptitude for technology and understanding of online technologies and data flows.



• Experience with AI governance frameworks and emerging AI regulations is highly valued.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and annual bonuses.



• Comprehensive benefits package including PTO, medical, dental, and vision insurance.



• Firm-paid life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage.



• Retirement savings plan and paid parental leave.



• Dedicated mentorship and professional development opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306