Legal Intake Specialist

Coda Search│Staffing
Newark, NJ

Legal Intake Specialists are the very first point of contact for individuals seeking legal representation, playing a pivotal role in shaping the client’s experience. Intake specialists are responsible for handling all inbound inquiries— via phone, web form, email, or live chat.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Client Engagement: Deliver best-in-class service during initial interactions, ensuring clients feel heard and supported.
  • Claim Setup: Initiate & complete the intake process, as well as assist with the client sign-up process of a retainer agreement.
  • Information Gathering: Collect detailed & relevant information about the potential claim to confirm eligibility & qualify injury claims by using a defined set of criteria.
  • Data Accuracy: Capable of collecting detailed and complete claim-related information with precision.
  • Service Excellence: Approach every interaction with attention to detail and a sense of urgency to drive optimal outcomes for all parties included.
  • Process Guidance: After the sign-up process, clearly explain next steps and transition clients to the Case Management team, including case managers, paralegals and attorneys.


Candidate Requirements

  • Sales and/or Sign-up Center (a plus)
  • Contact Center/Call Center (a plus)
  • Law firm or Legal industry experience (a plus)
  • Insurance, Healthcare & Medical Administration experience (a plus)
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce), VoIP software & electronic signature software
  • College degree (preferred but not required)
  • Bilingual (a plus)

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