About the Role
Phillips & Associates is seeking a Legal Intake Specialist to assist clients with initial inquiries and facilitate the intake process. This role is crucial for gathering information, documenting cases, and ensuring a seamless client experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial client consultations and intake interviews to gather relevant information.
- Record and document client information accurately in the case management system.
- Assist clients in completing necessary forms and paperwork.
- Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff for seamless case management transition.
- Provide clients with accurate and timely information regarding case status and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive client information with discretion.
- Identify potential legal issues and escalate them to appropriate legal professionals.
- Follow up with clients for missing information, appointments, or updates.
- Assist in managing and organizing administrative tasks for the intake department.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field is preferred.
- Prior experience in a legal intake or client services role is highly desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and case management systems is advantageous.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using computer systems and software for data entry and documentation.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Legal terminology
- Legal procedures
- Case management systems
- Data entry
- Document management
- Client services
Location
- 45 Broadway, New York, NY, 10006
Work Type
- In-person
- Full-time
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
About the Company
- Phillips & Associates is a legal firm.
