Intake Attorney

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Job Title: Intake Attorney

Job Overview:

A prominent law firm based in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a highly experienced attorney to serve in an intake-focused position within its plaintiff-side personal injury practice. This role is central to evaluating prospective claims and ensuring individuals seeking legal guidance feel heard and supported. The successful candidate will be responsible for making informed decisions on case viability, handling sensitive conversations with professionalism, and contributing meaningfully to the firm's client acquisition efforts. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned litigator with deep experience in personal injury law who values impact, empathy, and autonomy.

Duties:

• Serve as the primary legal point of contact for prospective clients during the intake process

• Conduct thorough legal assessments of potential claims, determining merit based on evidence and applicable law

• Provide clear, compassionate explanations of legal processes and expectations

• Identify and secure high-value cases involving catastrophic injuries or significant damages

• Maintain accurate and complete records within the client relationship management system

• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline intake workflows and improve client experiences

• Support broader firm initiatives by managing supplemental duties tied to intake performance and legal evaluation

Requirements:

• Minimum of 20 years of experience practicing law, preferably with a background in personal injury and trial litigation

• Proven ability to assess claims with precision and identify matters with strong recovery potential

• Track record of managing client intake or evaluation functions within a litigation-focused environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Active and good-standing membership with a State Bar

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

• Additional certifications or bar memberships are a plus.

Skills:

• Exceptional emotional intelligence, empathy, and listening ability

• Strong oral and written communication skills, with a talent for simplifying complex legal concepts

• Analytical and strategic thinking capabilities

• Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy in legal analysis and documentation

• Calm and composed demeanor under pressure, especially when dealing with distressed individuals

• Technological proficiency with case management and virtual communication tools

Job Location:

• Albuquerque, NM

• Remote work is supported, with occasional in-person meetings or firm-related travel as necessary

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306