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V104 - Criminal Law Intake Specialist

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Professional fluency in English and Spanish
  • Previous legal intake, customer service, reception, or sales experience
  • Experience managing confidential information
  • Comfortable learning and adapting to new phone and case management systems

Responsibilities

  • Open new client files and update records as matters progress
  • Maintain consistent communication with prospective clients throughout the intake and consultation process
  • Document every call, message, follow up attempt, payment discussion, and client interaction
  • Assess prospective client needs and coordinate consultations with the appropriate legal team members

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Service
  • Information Gathering
  • Record Keeping
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Empathy
  • Emotional Intelligence

About the company

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  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • SME
  • 201–500
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Job description

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Job Description:

Join Job Duck as a Bilingual Intake Specialist and become a trusted first point of contact for individuals seeking legal assistance. In this role, you will guide prospective clients through the intake process, gather accurate information, coordinate consultations, and provide thoughtful follow up throughout their journey. You will also support reception, payment coordination, and client file management, helping the legal team stay organized and responsive. The ideal candidate is compassionate, proactive, emotionally intelligent, and confident communicating with people facing sensitive or stressful circumstances. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys solving problems, delivering excellent customer service, and creating a positive client experience.

• Compensation Range: USD $1,142 to $1,220 per month

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Open new client files and update records as matters progress.
  • Receive and coordinate client payments through LawPay.
  • Communicate consultation fees, payment requirements, and available payment arrangements.
  • Maintain consistent communication with prospective clients throughout the intake and consultation process.
  • Answer incoming calls and serve as a professional first point of contact for prospective and existing clients.
  • Help ensure that prospective and existing clients receive timely, respectful, and responsive service.
  • Identify client concerns and use critical thinking to resolve routine issues.
  • Protect confidential client and case information.
  • Document every call, message, follow up attempt, payment discussion, and client interaction.
  • Assist with reception and general client service responsibilities.
  • Provide compassionate and professional support to individuals facing criminal legal matters.
  • Follow up with prospective clients by phone and text message.
  • Take accurate and complete intake notes during discovery calls and client conversations.
  • Assess prospective client needs and coordinate consultations with the appropriate legal team members.
  • Conduct initial intake conversations by gathering relevant personal, legal, and case information.
  • Escalate urgent, sensitive, or complex matters to the appropriate legal team member.
  • Maintain accurate information in PracticePanther, monday.com, Microsoft Outlook, and other internal systems.

Requirements:

• Full time position

• Schedule: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time

• Lunch: One hour

• Language requirement: Professional fluency in English and Spanish

• Industry: Criminal defense legal services

• Required software and tools:

 • PracticePanther

 • Microsoft Outlook

 • monday.com

 • LawPay

 • Voice over Internet Protocol phone systems

• Candidates must be comfortable learning and adapting to new phone and case management systems.

• Previous legal intake, customer service, reception, or sales experience is strongly preferred.

• Experience managing confidential information and communicating with clients in sensitive situations is preferred.

Work Shift:

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM [MST][MDT] (United States of America)

Languages:

English, Spanish

Ready to dive in? Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions! 

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