Job Title: Bilingual Intake Specialist / Client Manager (Russian & English)
Location: Chicagoland area preferred (Remote considered)
Compensation: $22-25/hour
Schedule: Part-time or Full-time
About Us:
We are a growing law firm focused on criminal defense and personal injury matters. Our practice serves a diverse client base, including a substantial number of Russian-speaking clients. We prioritize responsiveness, organization, and strong client relationships.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a bilingual (Russian/English) Intake Specialist / Client Manager to serve as the first point of contact for prospective and existing clients. This role is critical to client experience, case onboarding, and ongoing communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Answer inbound calls, texts, and online inquiries from potential clients
- Conduct initial intake interviews and gather relevant case information
- Communicate clearly and professionally in both Russian and English
- Follow up with leads and maintain consistent client communication
- Manage client files and update case management systems
- Coordinate with attorneys and staff regarding case status
- Assist with scheduling consultations and maintaining calendars
- Ensure high-quality client service throughout the lifecycle of the case
Qualifications:
- Fluent in both Russian and English (spoken and written)
- Prior experience in a law firm or client-facing role preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organized with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow up consistently
- Comfortable using CRM or case management software
- Professional, reliable, and responsive
Preferred (but not required):
- Experience in criminal defense or personal injury law
- Familiarity with legal intake procedures
Work Environment:
- Chicagoland candidates preferred for potential in-office collaboration
- Remote work available for qualified candidates
How to Apply:
Submit your resume along with a brief description of your relevant experience and language proficiency.
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60607