Barnes & Thornburg
Data Privacy and AI Associate
Indianapolis · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- Ideally 1–3 years of relevant data privacy experience; candidates should ideally have at least one year of data privacy, data protection, and/or data security experience.
About the job
Provides legal counseling on data privacy and AI, helping clients assess and mitigate risks in their handling of data.
What you'll do
- Advise clients on privacy matters and review or draft data retention policies, privacy and data processing agreements, incident response plans, incident reports, and breach notifications.
- Assist with data breach response matters and handle AI-related matters.
- Monitor state and federal privacy and AI laws and cybersecurity regulations.
What they ask for
- CIPP certification and a demonstrated interest in the field.
- Solid academic record, strong legal research and writing skills, and attention to detail.
- Active admission to the local state bar or eligibility to waive in.
- Strong interpersonal skills, work ethic, and initiative.
Nice to have
- Experience with AI matters.
- Experience with incident response and data breach matters.
AI focus
Handle AI matters and keep current with privacy and AI laws.
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