Case Development Intake Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Case Development Intake Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will investigate and develop commercial cases, handle incoming calls from potential new clients, sign up cases, manage client meetings, and ensure compliance with ethical and legal obligations. The Case Development Intake Attorney must possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to client service.

Job Duties:

• Investigate and develop commercial cases
• Accept incoming calls from potential new clients (PNC’s)
• Ascertain relevant facts and discuss all aspects of PNC’s claims
• Secure authorization to sign up, decline, or further evaluate claims
• Explain attorney-client contracts
• Sign up cases in and out of the office
• Cover on a rotational basis
• Provide monthly updates to clients via letters
• Conduct client meetings
• Address/return all client calls by the end of the business day
• Perform out-of-office sign-ups and after-hours on-call duties
• Ensure 100% compliance on grade cards
• Ensure ethical and legal obligations of all subordinates
• Maximize case values and attorney fees recovered
• Undertake additional projects as assigned

Requirements:

• Possess strong initiative
• Excellent management and leadership skills
• Detail-oriented
• Effective communication and delegation abilities
• Customer service orientation
• Emotional intelligence
• High energy motivator
• Sales skills, with the ability to relate the unique features and benefits of the law firm
• Multi-tasking, time management, and organizational skills
• Ability to motivate and energize support staff
• Approachable and professional communication style
• Legal Research and Analysis skills
• Bilingual Spanish a plus

Education and Certifications:

• JD must be licensed in Texas and good standing
• 0-3 Years Personal Injury experience
• Strong commitment to client service
• Excellent writing skills
• Previous customer service/sales experience preferred
• Previous experience supervising non-attorneys

Skills:

• Working on cross-functional teams
• After-hours on-call experience

Job Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Benefits Offered: Paid vacation, all-purpose leave, and holidays; 401(k) plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting; Medical - 80% employer contribution; Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance available; Career growth opportunities; Employee Recognition Programs; Gym membership; Company events - including community involvement; Relocation expense reimbursement.

The firm has 60 attorneys working in the areas of product liability, accidents, workplace injuries, dangerous drugs, business and consumer and child injuries. The firm believes in clear commitment to clients and comes up with solutions that best suit each client. Client satisfaction and putting the client first is what this firm specializes in.