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Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorney - Chicago

Chelsea Search Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026
Cyber Incident Response Associate Attorney - Chicago 
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

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
To Apply: Please email resume to: cfleck@chelsearecruiters.com 

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