Associate - Privacy and Digital Risk Class Action and Litigation

BakerHostetler is seeking a junior litigation associate to join its premier Digital Assets and Data Management Practice Group in Philadelphia, PA or Wilmington, DE.The successful candidate will join our national team in advising and representing clients of all sizes and sectors in investigation and litigation matters involving cybersecurity, digital privacy, Internet speech (defamation, stalking, threats, First Amendment), cybercrime, white-collar crime, intellectual property theft, commercial, and employment issues.The litigation docket includes both civil and criminal cases, with a heavy focus on cybersecurity and digital privacy class actions, commercial and employment disputes, and regulatory enforcement actions. The investigations docket includes internal, regulatory, grand jury, and congressional investigations focused on a wide range of issues.Qualifications Include 2-3 years of civil, class action, criminal, or regulatory litigation experience A strong academic record, having earned a J.D. from a nationally recognized and accredited law school Outstanding writing and oral communication skills, including experience gained through law journals, judicial clerkship, or comparable roles Admission to practice in Pennsylvania or Delaware (or eligibility to waive into practice in Pennsylvania)Ideal Candidate Will Have Demonstrated The Following Attributes Significant pre-trial experience with pleadings, motions, discovery, and ADR Exceptional project management skills Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex workload while maintaining priorities and anticipating issues Extreme attention to detail Strong interpersonal and professional skills required to succeed in a collaborative team environment and to interact effectively with clients Demonstrated interest in the evolving intersection of law and technology Interest in developing substantive expertise across cybersecurity, privacy, social media, Internet speech, cybercrime, and white-collar mattersWhy BakerHostetler? Work on sophisticated matters with mentorship from industry leaders A collegial, entrepreneurial environment that values collaboration and innovation Competitive salary and top-tier benefits The opportunity to develop your legal and business development skills A commitment to the legal profession and our local communityLocation:This position may be located in Philadelphia, PA or Wilmington, DE.Application Submission InformationIf you have any questions about the position or process, please contact Recruiting Manager, Grace Keller, at gkeller@bakerlaw.com.Search FirmsIf your search firm has a fully executed search firm agreement in place with BakerHostetler, please submit application materials including introduction, resume, law school transcript and writing sample to Grace Keller at gkeller@bakerlaw.com.If your search firm does not have a fully executed search firm agreement in place with BakerHostetler, please submit only blind candidate profiles to Grace Keller at gkeller@bakerlaw.com.Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.Baker & Hostetler LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.