Job Summary:
The Consult Coordinator serves as the first point of contact for potential clients, playing a critical role in creating a positive initial experience. This position involves speaking with prospective clients to assess their needs, providing general information about the family law process, coordinating consultations with attorneys, and facilitating payment and intake. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, persuasive, and detail-oriented, with a strong background in customer service or sales.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Serve as the voice of the firm, speaking with prospective clients in a professional and compassionate manner.
- Gather preliminary information from callers and assess their needs to determine alignment with the firm’s services.
- Explain the consultation process.
- Schedule a consultation with an attorney best suited to the potential client’s case.
- Create leads and maintain accurate and detailed intake records within the firm’s system.
- Take and process payments for consultations.
- Handle emotional or upset callers with empathy while maintaining professionalism and control of the conversation.
- Keep conversations on track to ensure all necessary information is gathered in a timely and efficient manner.
- Follow up on pending consult leads to assist in setting appointments.
- Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the team and ensuring potential client needs are met.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong customer service mindset with a calm and confident phone presence.
- Ability to build rapport and trust quickly over the phone.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and data entry skills.
- Ability to stay composed when handling high-stress or emotionally charged conversations.
- Clear, confident, and persuasive communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of calls while maintaining accuracy.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and comfortable learning new software systems.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Two or more years of customer service experience required
- Background in sales or client intake highly encouraged
- Legal office or family law experience a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to speak on the phone for extended periods
Coker, Robb & Cannon is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. CRC prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CRC conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- At least two years of customer service experience
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong customer service orientation and professional phone presence
- Ability to build rapport and trust over the phone
- Strong organizational, detail-oriented, and data entry skills
- Ability to manage high-stress or emotionally charged conversations
- Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of calls accurately
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new software
- Associate's or bachelor's degree
- Sales or client intake background
- Legal office or family law experience
What We Do
CokerLegal (Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers) is a boutique Texas law firm dedicated exclusively to family law. Founded in 1998 by Board Certified family law attorney Duane L. Coker, the firm serves clients in Denton, Collin, and Tarrant Counties from offices in Denton, Frisco, and Fort Worth. Its attorneys handle contested and uncontested divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, prenuptial agreements, and will and probate matters, with over 110 years of combined experience and a client-centered approach that seeks to minimize the emotional and financial impact of family law disputes. The firm has been named Best Family Law Firm by Best of Denton County and recognized in U.S. News Best Lawyers' 'Best Law Firms'.







