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Assistant General Counsel – Data Privacy & Commercial
Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid)
A global, growth-oriented organization is seeking an Assistant General Counsel – Data Privacy & Commercial to serve as the primary legal advisor on U.S. data privacy matters while also supporting a broad range of commercial legal needs.
This newly created role partners closely with U.S. and global stakeholders and reports to an Associate General Counsel overseeing employment, commercial, and data privacy matters. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of U.S. federal and state privacy laws and a practical, business-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on U.S. data privacy compliance and risk management
Monitor and implement responses to emerging privacy laws and guidance
Draft and negotiate data protection and commercial agreement terms
Support privacy impact assessments, incident response, and data subject requests
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and outside counsel
Qualifications
JD and active U.S. bar membership
5+ years of experience in U.S. data privacy law
Experience negotiating privacy and commercial agreements
Healthcare, life sciences, or pharma experience a plus
Privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/US) preferred
This is an excellent opportunity for a collaborative, agile attorney who enjoys building privacy programs and partnering closely with the business.
