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Cyber, Data Privacy & Regulatory Litigation Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Chicago Hybrid

Cyber Data Privacy & Regulatory Litigation Associate Attorney
AmLaw 50 Opportunity
Compensation

$310000 $390000

A premier global law firm is seeking a Cyber Data Privacy & Regulatory Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing leading technology companies and other sophisticated clients in cutting-edge privacy litigation cybersecurity matters and regulatory investigations.

Ideal Background

46 years of privacy cybersecurity consumer protection or complex litigation experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

Experience representing clients in privacy and data security litigation and regulatory enforcement investigations

Experience handling investigations involving the FTC State Attorneys General and other federal or state regulatory agencies

Experience defending data privacy and cybersecurity class actions including matters involving data breaches wiretapping claims consumer protection statutes and unfair or deceptive trade practices

Experience advising clients regarding privacy laws cybersecurity incidents regulatory compliance and risk management

General technology fluency and an interest in emerging privacy and cybersecurity issues

Ability to independently manage sophisticated matters while maintaining significant client interaction

Exceptional legal research writing analytical and communication skills

Excellent academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Chambers-recognized Cyber Data Privacy & Regulatory practice

Exposure to cutting-edge privacy litigation and regulatory investigations

Representation of leading technology and innovative companies

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment

Interested

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

Im happy to provide additional information regarding compensation billable expectations partnership track and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition



Required Experience:

IC