Legal Intake Specialist

Derek L. Hall, PC

Legal Intake Specialist

Jackson, MS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our law office is growing fast and we’re searching for a full-time legal intake specialist to help us succeed! You’ll serve as the compassionate voice of our law firm, fielding inbound calls from prospective clients in their time of need, screening, and surveying for potential cases, and helping our lawyers manage their meetings. If the thought of coming to work every day and making a positive impact on our client’s lives excites you, start your application today! Responsibilities: • Talk to leads and identify whether they are qualified leads by asking a series of questions designed to speak to the ideal A+ client, target the correct legal issues, gauge urgency/motivation, and determine whether there is potential for a conflict of interest • Screen out unqualified leads through a series of questions designed to speak to the ideal A+ client, target the correct legal issues, gauge urgency/motivation, and determine whether there is potential for a conflict of interest • Schedule qualified leads for initial consultations (sales calls) • Initiates the pre-engagement glide path for all prospects scheduled for initial consultation to create/foster a sense of excitement and urgency about engaging the Firm and improving the “show up rate” for people showing up for initial consultations • Be sure everyone who contacts the Firm for help is better off – whether by scheduling a consultation, making a referral to an appropriate firm or other contact, sharing free resources produced by the firm, or some other assistance • Prepares salesperson with all the information needed for a successful conversation/consultation • Prepares engagement agreements and follows up to ensure prospects sign the agreement and make the agreed payment • Stay in contact with Leads who do not schedule consultations, PNCs who do not appear for their consult, and PNCs that do not sign up after their initial consultation to keep the door open for them to come in when they are ready • Update the Firm’s databases, reports, or spreadsheets to track incoming calls, leads qualified, consultations scheduled, referral sources, and other key metrics Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED is a requirement; Bachelor’s degree is a plus • Previous legal experience a plus • Excellent and empathetic verbal and written communication skills required • Full familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite, with advanced Excel proficiency • Sales or customer service experience highly valued Compensation: $20,000 - $30,000

    • Talk to leads and identify whether they are qualified leads by asking a series of questions designed to speak to the ideal A+ client, target the correct legal issues, gauge urgency/motivation, and determine whether there is potential for a conflict of interest • Screen out unqualified leads through a series of questions designed to speak to the ideal A+ client, target the correct legal issues, gauge urgency/motivation, and determine whether there is potential for a conflict of interest • Schedule qualified leads for initial consultations (sales calls) • Initiates the pre-engagement glide path for all prospects scheduled for initial consultation to create/foster a sense of excitement and urgency about engaging the Firm and improving the “show up rate” for people showing up for initial consultations • Be sure everyone who contacts the Firm for help is better off – whether by scheduling a consultation, making a referral to an appropriate firm or other contact, sharing free resources produced by the firm, or some other assistance • Prepares salesperson with all the information needed for a successful conversation/consultation • Prepares engagement agreements and follows up to ensure prospects sign the agreement and make the agreed payment • Stay in contact with Leads who do not schedule consultations, PNCs who do not appear for their consult, and PNCs that do not sign up after their initial consultation to keep the door open for them to come in when they are ready • Update the Firm’s databases, reports, or spreadsheets to track incoming calls, leads qualified, consultations scheduled, referral sources, and other key metrics

  • Compensation
    $30,000 per year