Ian Goodman
Attorney at Law
Indiana
IN
"Ian did an awesome job helping us with a tight timeline! He is very skilled."
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"Ian was super responsive, asked great questions and turned around my project quickly. Highly recommend. Will work with again."
"Ian did an awesome job helping us with a tight timeline! He is very skilled."
Work History
IPG Law
Owner
Jan 2025 - Present
Founder of IPG Law, LLC, serving as outside and fractional general counsel to startups and mid-size businesses. Draft and negotiate commercial, SaaS, data, and vendor agreements, and advise on privacy and regulatory compliance (HIPAA/ePHI, CCPA, GDPR, SOC 2). Represent clients in commercial litigation, drawing on trial experience to provide practical and enforceable solutions.
Trimedx
Corporate counsel
May 2022 - Jan 2025
Served as corporate counsel supporting IT and cybersecurity teams on SaaS, vendor, licensing, and data protection contracts, ensuring HIPAA/ePHI compliance. Acted as day-to-day lead counsel to a portfolio company on contracts, operations, and compliance. Managed the company’s litigation portfolio, coordinated outside counsel, and built legal ops tools to streamline contracting.
Paganelli Law Group
Attorney
Apr 2019 - May 2022
Led commercial litigation strategy for business clients across industries, from investigation through trial or settlement. Provided ongoing legal guidance to executives and founders on contracts, disputes, and compliance. Negotiated resolutions in complex, multi-party matters that minimized risk and preserved operations.
Cantrell Strenski & Mehringer
Attorney
Jan 2016 - May 2019
Represented insurers in coverage disputes and liability defense in state and federal courts, advising on claim valuation, coverage risk, and resolution strategies. Helped reduce defense costs through early dispute resolution. Expanded scope beyond litigation to provide general advisory and transactional support, offering institutional clients a broader resource.
State Farm Insurance Cos.
Attorney
Oct 2012 - Dec 2015
Represented State Farm and its insureds in state and federal litigation, managing discovery, depositions, motions, and ADR. First-chaired three jury trials, seven bench trials, and second-chaired seven jury trials, building extensive courtroom experience.