Litigation Associate (Cyber/ Privacy) - Los Angeles or San Diego, CA

Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join an AmLaw 200 law firm’s cybersecurity and data privacy litigation group. Candidates can be located in either Los Angeles or San Diego, CA. This is a full-time position with the ability to work remotely a few days per week. All candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar.

This firm is committed to an aggressive growth strategy through the hiring of associates, counsel, and members who fit our culture, embrace the goals of our strategic plan, and bring the skills and experience to our firm that are critical to serving the needs of our clients.  

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following experience and skills:

• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity, privacy, and technology law
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced, high-volume environment
• Exceptional advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Detail-oriented and highly organized with a solid work ethic
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

The salary range for this position at the time of posting is $140,000 - $160,000 annually, based upon a full-time work schedule.  Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to employee qualifications, relevant experience, skill sets, training, internal equity, and market data.  This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.  In addition, this firm offers employees the ability to participate in health insurance with optional HSA/FSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401K, vacation, sick time, parking/public transportation allowance, and an employee assistance program.