Associate

Associate — Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity (Transactional) — Austin

  • LocationAustin, Texas
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience4–7 PQE
  • Compensation$310k–$420k
  • PracticeTechnology, Compliance & Regulatory

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Growing technology-focused practice seeking a transactional privacy attorney to join the Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity team in Austin. The role advises on privacy, data processing, and cybersecurity issues across corporate and technology transactions, including M&A, capital markets, and commercial deals.

You'll work with companies at various stages — including AI/ML, cloud, software, and fintech — on privacy risk allocation, data transfer and processing arrangements, vendor and SaaS agreements, and regulatory/compliance considerations. The team handles both private and public company matters.

  • J.D. from an ABA‑accredited law school and strong academic credentials
  • Approximately 4–7 years of transactional experience (M&A, capital markets, technology transactions or similar)
  • Experience counseling on privacy, data processing, cybersecurity issues in transactional contexts
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • CIPP or other privacy certification a plus; familiarity with regulatory enforcement and technology industry clients preferred

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