Complex Litigation Attorney at Postman

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Legal, Personal InjuryIndustries

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Active member in good standing with the Illinois Bar
3 to 7 years of complex litigation experience. Experience with medical malpractice and nursing home cases a major plus
Proven ability to manage a large volume of cases leading to favorable outcomes, including having tried and won complex personal injury cases, such as medical malpractice and nursing home cases
Exceptional client service and communication skills, with a client-first approach
Superior writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
Familiarity with case management software and legal research tools

Responsibilities

Represent clients in complex personal injury litigation matters, including, depending on experience, medical malpractice and nursing home cases
Oversee the day-to-day handling of complex personal injury cases, including pre-suit processes
Oversee the legal process from initiation, discovery, and pre-trial motions to trial and post-trial activities
Draft and file litigation documents such as pleadings, discovery requests/responses, demands, motions, and legal memoranda
Guide clients through every step of the case process, ensuring clarity and understanding
Engage with expert witnesses for consultations, report drafting, and the preparation of affidavits
Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, court appearances and trial, representing clients in all stages of litigation
Negotiate favorable settlements for clients while managing and balancing risks and outcomes, maintaining a trial-ready posture for every case

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Complex LitigationPersonal Injury LawMedical MalpracticeNursing Home CasesPre-Suit OperationsTrial AdvocacyDiscoveryPleadingsMotionsLegal MemorandaNegotiation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the compensation for the Complex Litigation Attorney position?

The compensation is $150,000+, depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits.

Is this a remote position or does it require in-person work?

This is an in-person position in Chicago.

What qualifications and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school, active membership in good standing with the Illinois Bar, and 3 to 7 years of complex litigation experience, with experience in medical malpractice and nursing home cases being a major plus.

What is the company culture like at Postman Law?

Postman Law is dedicated to creating a workplace where passionate professionals collaborate to advocate for injured clients, achieve exceptional results, drive innovation in law, and pursue unparalleled excellence.

What makes a strong candidate for this Complex Litigation Attorney role?

A strong candidate has a proven track record in managing pre-suit operations and complex personal injury litigation, excellent negotiation skills, experience trying and winning complex cases like medical malpractice and nursing home cases, and exceptional client service skills.

Postman

API development and collaboration platform

About Postman

Postman provides a platform for API development that helps developers and organizations design, test, document, and monitor APIs. The tools available on Postman enable teams to collaborate effectively, allowing them to share and manage APIs with ease. Users can access a variety of features through a subscription model, which includes different pricing tiers for individuals, small teams, and large enterprises, along with a free tier to attract new users. Postman has played a significant role in facilitating data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering API collections that provide real-time data for healthcare professionals, researchers, and government agencies. The company's goal is to streamline the API development process and enhance collaboration among development teams.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$422.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_DCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, HealthcareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.

Dental Insurance.

Disability Insurance.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance.

Mental Health Care.

Occupational Accident Insurance.

Risks

Rapid adoption of generative AI tools could increase competition for Postman.

Explosive API growth may challenge Postman's API management capabilities by 2025.

Data breaches due to exposed API secrets pose a significant security risk.

Differentiation

Postman offers a comprehensive API development environment for developers and enterprises.

The platform supports API-first development, automated testing, and developer onboarding.

Postman's subscription model caters to individual developers, small teams, and large enterprises.

Upsides

Postman's acquisition of Orbit enhances community engagement on the API Network.

Release of Postman v11 aligns with AI integration trends, boosting developer productivity.

Gartner predicts 80% of enterprises will use generative AI APIs by 2026.

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