Barnes & Thornburg
Data Privacy and AI Associate
$215K–$245K
Morristown · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- Ideally 1–3 years of relevant data privacy experience; at least one year of data privacy, data protection, and/or data security experience is stated as ideal.
About the job
Provides privacy counseling and guidance to clients, drafts privacy and incident-response documents, assists with data breaches, and handles AI matters while monitoring relevant laws and regulations.
What you'll do
- Advise clients on risks involving the collection, storage, distribution, and use of data; review and draft data-retention policies and privacy or data-processing agreements.
- Prepare incident response plans, incident reports, and breach notifications, and assist with data-breach response matters.
- Handle AI matters and keep current with state and federal privacy and AI laws and cybersecurity regulations.
What they ask for
- Demonstrated interest in the field, including CIPP certification.
- Solid academic record, strong legal research and writing skills, and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills, work ethic, and initiative.
- Active admission to the local state bar or eligibility to waive in.
Nice to have
- Some AI experience.
- Experience with incident response and data-breach matters.
Pay
$215K – $245K (base salary)
AI focus
Handles artificial intelligence matters and keeps current with privacy and AI laws and cybersecurity regulations.
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