Wilson Elser
Wilson Elser
is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our
Senior Cyber Incident Response Attorney
position in our
Boston
Office. This is a fully remote position. The Position
This is a excellent opportunity for cybersecurity attorneys who are eager to advance their careers and take on significant, substantive responsibilities in defending complex cybersecurity-related cases. Key Responsibilities
Incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents Taking lead responsibility in responding to clients and carriers, and overseeing breach response work by Associates Interaction with senior level management and technical personnel at client companies 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 Drafting privacy and security policies and procedures pursuant to HIPAA, GLBA, CCPA, and other statutes Advising clients on handling cybersecurity incident from start to finish Oversight of forensics investigations Oversight of third party vendors for e-Discovery, data mining, and notice projects Advising clients on legal notification obligations under State/Federal laws Drafting breach notification letters to individuals and State/Federal Regulators Drafting Crisis Communications for clients Responding to inquiries and investigations by State/Federal Regulators Interfacing with clients Drafting reports to insurance carriers and clients Preparing legal budgets Supervising junior team members Qualifications
JD from an accredited Law School is required Must be admitted to Bar in good standing 7+ years legal experience 7+ years of experience in data privacy and security, with particular focus on data breach and incident response Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.) IT or technical background a plus Some litigation experience is a plus Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team player Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility:
Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for open positions from recruitment agencies with a current signed fee agreement. We are unable to consider submissions from agencies without a current agreement in place. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com. Accessibility and Notices
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence, without regard to protected characteristics. Accessibility
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users.
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is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our
Senior Cyber Incident Response Attorney
position in our
Boston
Office. This is a fully remote position. The Position
This is a excellent opportunity for cybersecurity attorneys who are eager to advance their careers and take on significant, substantive responsibilities in defending complex cybersecurity-related cases. Key Responsibilities
Incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents Taking lead responsibility in responding to clients and carriers, and overseeing breach response work by Associates Interaction with senior level management and technical personnel at client companies 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 Drafting privacy and security policies and procedures pursuant to HIPAA, GLBA, CCPA, and other statutes Advising clients on handling cybersecurity incident from start to finish Oversight of forensics investigations Oversight of third party vendors for e-Discovery, data mining, and notice projects Advising clients on legal notification obligations under State/Federal laws Drafting breach notification letters to individuals and State/Federal Regulators Drafting Crisis Communications for clients Responding to inquiries and investigations by State/Federal Regulators Interfacing with clients Drafting reports to insurance carriers and clients Preparing legal budgets Supervising junior team members Qualifications
JD from an accredited Law School is required Must be admitted to Bar in good standing 7+ years legal experience 7+ years of experience in data privacy and security, with particular focus on data breach and incident response Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.) IT or technical background a plus Some litigation experience is a plus Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team player Why Should You Apply?
Flexibility:
Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for open positions from recruitment agencies with a current signed fee agreement. We are unable to consider submissions from agencies without a current agreement in place. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com. Accessibility and Notices
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence, without regard to protected characteristics. Accessibility
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users.
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