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Privacy Attorney/Lawyer

Blue Bell, PA ยท Remote

$50 - $80/hr

We are looking for an experienced Privacy Attorney/Lawyer to support complex data privacy and compliance matters for a long-term contract opportunity in Pennsylvania. This role is well suited for a ...

Cybersecurity & Privacy Attorney

Atlanta, GA ยท Hybrid

$100K - $120K/yr

The attorney will also be responsible for reviewing all contracts that may involve privacy and/or data security. The attorney will be responsible to attend all meetings internal and external that ...

Data Privacy Attorney

Denver, CO ยท Hybrid

$150K - $210K/yr

... Attorney with a strong background in Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, or AI Privacy ... This role involves advising clients on commercial contracts used by clients in SaaS, data ...

Data Privacy Attorney

Denver, CO ยท Hybrid

$150K - $210K/yr

... Attorney with a strong background in Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, or AI Privacy ... This role involves advising clients on commercial contracts used by clients in SaaS, data ...

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How much do contract privacy attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract privacy attorney in the United States is $156,593.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,500.00 and $196,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Privacy Attorney vs Data Privacy Specialist?

AspectContract Privacy AttorneyData Privacy Specialist
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), bar admission, privacy law certificationsRelevant certifications (CIPP, CIPM), degree in law, IT, or related fields
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, consulting firmsCorporate, tech companies, government agencies
Industry UsageLegal advisory, contract drafting, complianceData management, privacy compliance, policy implementation
Search & ComparisonOften compared for legal expertise in contractsCompared for operational privacy roles

While both roles focus on privacy, a Contract Privacy Attorney primarily provides legal advice, drafts contracts, and ensures compliance from a legal perspective. A Data Privacy Specialist handles privacy policies, data management, and operational compliance. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in legal versus operational focus.

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Infographic showing various Contract Privacy Attorney job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 74% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $156,593 per year, or $75.3 per hour.
Privacy Attorney/Lawyer

Privacy Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half

Blue Bell, PA โ€ข Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Temporary

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We are looking for an experienced Privacy Attorney/Lawyer to support complex data privacy and compliance matters for a long-term contract opportunity in Pennsylvania. This role is well suited for a legal specialist with strong knowledge of U.S. and European privacy frameworks, including GDPR, and ideally familiarity with California privacy requirements. The attorney will work closely with business stakeholders on day-to-day privacy counseling while also providing guidance on select external-facing matters. Candidates with experience advising technology-focused organizations are especially encouraged to apply, though applicants from other sectors will also be considered.
Responsibilities:
โ€ข Advise business teams on privacy, data protection, and information governance issues across a broad range of operational and strategic initiatives.
โ€ข Interpret and apply U.S. privacy laws and European data protection requirements, including GDPR, to support compliant business practices.
โ€ข Provide legal guidance on California privacy considerations when applicable, helping stakeholders address evolving regulatory obligations.
โ€ข Draft, review, and refine privacy policies, contractual language, notices, and related documentation to align with legal and business needs.
โ€ข Partner extensively with internal stakeholders and periodically support communications or legal matters involving external parties.
โ€ข Assess privacy risks in products, services, and business processes, offering practical recommendations that balance compliance and commercial objectives.
โ€ข Support legal matters that may involve briefing, discovery coordination, motion-related work, or other attorney-driven documentation as needed.
โ€ข Collaborate with cross-functional teams to respond to privacy questions, manage sensitive data issues, and strengthen ongoing compliance efforts.

โ€ข Juris Doctor or equivalent legal degree with experience practicing as an attorney in privacy or data protection law.

โ€ข Strong working knowledge of both U.S. privacy regulations and European privacy law, including GDPR.

โ€ข Familiarity with California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

โ€ข Prior experience advising organizations such as and is required.

โ€ข Ability to work in a highly client-facing environment, with most interactions focused on internal business partners and some exposure to external parties.

โ€ข Background drafting and reviewing legal documents, including policies, briefs, motions, or discovery-related materials.

โ€ข Experience in the technology industry is preferred, though candidates from other industries with relevant privacy expertise will be considered.

โ€ข Licensed attorney credentials are welcome, and no specific state bar admission is required for this role.


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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948