Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorney

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker • $80K — $120K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited Law School
  • Admitted to Bar in good standing
  • 3+ years legal experience
  • 3+ years in data privacy and security focusing on data breach and incident response
  • Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (HIPAA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.)
  • IT or technical background preferred
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents
  • Analyze state, federal, and international data breach and privacy laws
  • Draft legal notices of data breaches for individuals and regulators
  • Respond to regulatory investigations related to data breaches
  • Oversee forensics investigations and third-party vendor relations
  • Advise clients on legal notification obligations under applicable laws
  • Prepare reports to insurance carriers and clients

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k matching
  • Generous PTO plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
  • Access to corporate discount plans and employee perks
Full Job Description
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

Key Responsibilities:
  • Incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents
  • Analysis of state, federal, and international data breach and privacy laws
  • Drafting legal notices of a data breach to individuals and regulators
  • Responding to regulatory investigations arising out of a data breach
  • 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, including senior management and IT staff
  • Drafting reports to insurance carriers and clients
  • Preparing legal budgets

Qualifications
  • JD from an accredited Law School
  • Must be admitted to Bar in good standing
  • 3+ years legal experience
  • 3+ 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 (State Laws, HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.)
  • IT or technical background a plus
  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player


Why Join Wilson Elser?
  • Meaningful Work: Handle sophisticated matters alongside experienced attorneys and partners
  • Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive team environment that values mentorship and professional development
  • Advancement: Gain opportunities for long-term growth within a nationally recognized firm
  • Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible hybrid work arrangement that supports work-life balance
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Additional Perks: Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits

About Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker

Wilson Elser is a full-service law firm with clients in the United States, Latin America, Europe and Asia. Founded in 1978, it has grown to become one of the largest law firms in the United States. The firm provides legal services in a wide range of practice areas, including aviation, construction, cybersecurity, data privacy, employment, environmental, insurance coverage, intellectual property, product liability, professional liability, real estate, and transportation. Wilson Elser has more than 800 attorneys and 38 offices in the United States and abroad. The firm is headquartered in New York City.
Learn more about Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker
Industry
Legal & Accounting
Founded
1978
* Ladders Estimates

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