Staff Attorney

Keller Postman LLC; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end discretionary bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

Keller Postman LLC seeks a remote Attorney with substantial litigation experience and a strong emphasis on legal writing. The ideal candidate will draft, analyze, and refine complex legal documents, collaborate on case strategy, and conduct legal research. Applicants should hold a Juris Doctor and have at least three years of litigation experience. The salary range is $100,000 to $130,000 per year, plus a discretionary bonus and benefits. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment focused on outstanding client results.

Qualifications

• At least three years of litigation experience focused on legal drafting and writing.
• Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Draft, revise, and finalize complex legal documents.
• Collaborate with partners and associates on case strategy.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Draft client communications and updates.
• Ensure compliance with court requirements.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Research skills

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Keller Postman represents a broad array of clients in class and mass actions, individual arbitrations, and multidistrict litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels in federal and state courts. Serving hundreds of thousands of clients in litigation and arbitration, we have prosecuted high‑profile mass tort, antitrust, privacy, product liability, employment, and consumer‑rights cases. Our firm also acts as plaintiffs’ counsel in high‑stakes public‑enforcement actions. Our mission is to achieve exceptional results for our clients, drive innovation in the practice of law, and pursue unparalleled excellence in everything we do.

Purpose

We are seeking a diligent, team‑oriented, non‑partner track Attorney with substantial litigation experience and a strong emphasis on legal writing. This role is ideal for an attorney who excels in drafting, analyzing, and refining complex legal documents in a fast‑paced, high‑demands environment. The Attorney will play a critical role in producing high‑quality written work product to support case strategy and execution.

This position is remote; candidates must be willing to work general business hours between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT. The salary range is $100,000–$130,000 per year, plus a year‑end discretionary bonus and benefits.

Essential Functions

• Draft, revise, and finalize complex legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and written discovery, with a high degree of precision and clarity.
• Collaborate closely with partners and associates to develop written legal arguments and case strategy.
• Conduct in‑depth legal research and translate findings into persuasive, well‑structured written analysis.
• Prepare memoranda and other internal work product to support litigation efforts.
• Draft client communications and litigation updates for internal and external use.
• Assist with fact development and case workups, ensuring all written materials accurately reflect the record.
• Communicate, as needed, with courts, outside counsel, clients, experts, and vendors in support of written submissions and case progress.
• Ensure all written work complies with applicable federal and state procedural rules and court requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated strength in legal writing, editing, and written advocacy.
• Exceptional attention to detail, particularly in written work product.
• Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to synthesize complex legal issues into clear, concise writing.
• Ability to manage multiple writing assignments and meet tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain confidentiality, and handle sensitive matters with discretion.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Familiarity with federal and state court rules and procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word (including document formatting and editing), Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Education/Experience

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• At least three years of litigation experience, with a demonstrated focus on legal drafting and writing.

Certificates/Licenses Required

• Active membership in good standing with at least one U.S. State Bar.

Keller Postman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For California Applicants, please find our CRPA information here.