Personal Injury Paralegal at Postman

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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$72,000 – $85,000Compensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal, Personal Injury LawIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
3+ years of experience as a Personal Injury Paralegal preferred
Experience in a high-volume personal injury practice highly preferred
Experience with courts’ CM/ECF systems, PACER, Bluebook, and Westlaw preferred
ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple cases, deadlines, and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive client relationships
High attention to detail and ability to maintain organized case records and documents
Proficiency in legal case management software, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and e-filing systems
Ability to maintain a thorough understanding of rules and procedures for various federal and state jurisdictions
Highly organized, customer-focused, and empathetic
On-site presence at office in Minneapolis required

Responsibilities

Administratively manage all phases of personal injury litigation, including pleadings, motion practice, discovery, trial, appellate procedure, and communication with clients, opposing parties, courts, experts, and vendors
Assist with drafting and then file pleadings, discovery requests/responses, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents
Conduct factual and legal research using Westlaw and other sources for attorney use
Cite-check legal documents to confirm citations and authorities are to Bluebook standards, Shepardize authorities, and verify accuracy of quoted material and cited exhibits
Organize and maintain a high volume of case files, pleadings, expert materials, attorney notebooks, case calendars, trial exhibits, and other documents in hard copy and on electronic case management systems
Track deadlines for filings, hearings, and discovery responses
Coordinate depositions, medical examinations, and court appearances
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular status updates and support
Assist attorneys in negotiating settlements, advocating for the client’s best interests
Work directly with attorneys and collaborate with team members to ensure seamless support of each case, including assistance with pre-suit case management responsibilities when needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Personal Injury LitigationPleadingsMotion PracticeDiscoveryLegal ResearchWestlawBluebook CitationShepardizingCase ManagementDocument DraftingDeposition CoordinationClient Communication

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Personal Injury Paralegal position?

The salary range is a base of $72,000 - $85,000 per year, plus bonus incentives and benefits available.

Is this position remote or does it require office presence?

This position requires on-site presence at the office in Minneapolis.

What key skills are required for this paralegal role?

Key skills include the ability to prioritize and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision, strong interpersonal skills for building client relationships, high attention to detail for organized case records, proficiency in legal case management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and e-filing systems, and understanding of federal and state jurisdiction rules.

What is the company culture like at Postman Law?

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

What qualifications make a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, be highly organized, customer-focused, and empathetic, with experience managing multiple litigated personal injury cases in a fast-paced environment.

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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