Intake Attorney

Position Title: Intake Attorney

Job Overview:
An established law firm located in Louisville, KY, specializing in personal injury cases, is actively seeking an experienced Intake Attorney. This position is ideal for a licensed attorney passionate about supporting clients in their legal journey. The role involves assessing and engaging potential personal injury clients, guiding them through the intake process, and transitioning qualified cases to the legal team. With an opportunity for growth into an associate attorney role, this position offers a rewarding pathway for those dedicated to justice in personal injury law.

Duties

• Evaluate the viability of potential personal injury cases.
• Present the firm’s capabilities to potential clients, managing expectations while encouraging client commitment.
• Communicate with clients to address their questions and concerns about the case, including on-call responsibilities on select nights and weekends.
• Meet with clients at various locations as needed to facilitate case discussions and sign-up processes.
• Collaborate closely with the intake team to assist clients through the initial stages of their legal journey.
• Disengage clients who do not meet personal injury claim requirements.
• Prepare qualified clients for assignment to the paralegal/attorney team.

Requirements

• Active attorney license in good standing with the Kentucky State Bar.
• Recent UBE completion within the last five years or additional licensure in Indiana, Ohio, or Illinois is advantageous.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus.
• Proven experience in sales and a demonstrated ability to secure client commitment.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in plaintiff-side personal injury cases is preferred.
• Strong empathy coupled with persuasive communication skills.
• Familiarity with pre-litigation and litigation processes in personal injury cases is beneficial.
• Interest in potential growth within the firm, progressing into an associate attorney role.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Kentucky.
• UBE completion within the last five years is advantageous.

Skills

• Persuasive and empathetic communication.
• Sales and client relationship management.
• Strong organizational skills in case management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Multilingual communication skills are beneficial.

Job Location

• Louisville, KY

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Dental, vision, and health insurance options.
• Flexible scheduling and spending account.
• Health savings account.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Employee referral program.