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Portnoff

Attorney

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Client Management Attorney, you'll play a lead role in that work and enjoy several advantages that set this practice apart: * Predictable schedule with a "no-crisis" approach; occasional evening ...

Portnoff

Attorney

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Client Management Attorney, you'll play a lead role in that work and enjoy several advantages that set this practice apart: * Predictable schedule with a "no-crisis" approach; occasional evening ...

Jobot

Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

$120K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

Respond to crisis management matters requiring immediate legal analysis and strategic guidance. * Partner with senior attorneys on complex, high-value disputes, contributing to case strategy and ...

Florence Project

Managing Attorney

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$87K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Florence Project was founded in 1989 to respond to a representation crisis for indigent non ... management, and evaluation of staff. Oversee criteria and procedures for accepting, opening ...

Mullen Coughlin LLC

Associate Attorney

Devon, PA

  • Retirement

Associate Attorney Mullen Coughlin is a highly successful, fast growing multi-country niche law ... schedule to provide crisis management support to our clients. The ideal candidate will have ...

Mullen Coughlin LLC

Associate Attorney

Devon, PA · On-site

  • Retirement

Associate Attorney Mullen Coughlin is a highly successful, fast growing multi-country niche law ... schedule to provide crisis management support to our clients. The ideal candidate will have ...

Mullen Coughlin LLC

Associate Attorney (PT/MT)

  • Retirement

Associate Attorney Mullen Coughlin is a highly successful, fast growing multi-country niche law ... schedule to provide crisis management support to our clients. The ideal candidate will have ...

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How much do crisis management attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for crisis management attorney in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Crisis Management Attorney vs Corporate Lawyer?

AspectCrisis Management AttorneyCorporate Lawyer
Required CredentialsJurisdiction-specific law degree, bar admission, specialized training in crisis responseLaw degree, bar admission, corporate law certifications
Work EnvironmentLegal firms, corporate legal departments, crisis response teamsCorporate offices, law firms, business environments
Industry UsageLegal and crisis management sectors, often in high-pressure situationsBusiness, finance, mergers, and acquisitions

While both Crisis Management Attorneys and Corporate Lawyers hold law degrees and work within legal environments, Crisis Management Attorneys specialize in handling urgent legal issues during crises, such as reputational damage or legal investigations. Corporate Lawyers focus on general corporate legal matters like contracts and compliance. The key difference lies in their specific roles during critical situations versus ongoing corporate legal needs.

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Infographic showing various Crisis Management Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,330 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Cybersecurity & Privacy Senior Associate Attorney to join a highly regarded Am Law 100 firm in Washington, D.C.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 5+ years of experience to join a nationally recognized Cybersecurity & Privacy practice within a premier Litigation & Trial group. The role offers significant responsibility advising clients through sophisticated cybersecurity incidents, data breach investigations, privacy matters, and complex crisis management situations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and advise clients through cybersecurity incidents, data breach investigations, and incident response efforts.

  • Counsel clients on privacy compliance, regulatory obligations, and emerging cybersecurity laws.

  • Manage all phases of breach response, including forensic investigations, regulatory notifications, internal investigations, and risk mitigation strategies.

  • Advise organizations on crisis management and legal issues arising from cyber incidents.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide comprehensive legal and business solutions.

  • Mentor junior attorneys and play a significant role in client relationship management and business development initiatives.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.

  • Active Bar membership in good standing.

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, data privacy, breach response, incident investigations, crisis management, or related litigation.

  • More experienced candidates with significant relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

  • Background or experience in information security, computer science, or other technical disciplines is a plus.

  • Exceptional analytical, drafting, client counseling, and communication skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage complex matters in a collaborative environment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan.

  • Generous paid time off and firm holidays.

  • Professional development, leadership opportunities, mentorship, and partnership-track career advancement.

Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized cybersecurity and privacy attorneys on some of the most sophisticated cyber incidents, data privacy matters, and crisis response engagements in the country. Senior associates receive substantial client responsibility, leadership opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge legal issues while building a long-term career within one of the nation's premier cybersecurity and privacy practices.