Sales Attorney for Criminal Defense Firm

Michaelandassociates

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Texas, US remote Until 8/23/2026 First posted June 14, 2025 Last posted June 14, 2025
Job description

Sales/Intake Attorney – Michael & Associates

Michael & Associates, an innovative law firm specializing in criminal defense, is seeking a dedicated Sales/Intake Attorney to lead our client acquisition efforts. Since our founding, we have revolutionized conventional criminal defense approaches by integrating techniques inspired by the technology sector. Our firm is committed to a client-focused approach that fosters strong relationships, encourages open communication, and delivers exceptional service.

About the Role

As a Sales/Intake Attorney, you will serve as the primary contact for individuals requiring legal representation. Your responsibilities will include direct interaction with clients facing serious criminal charges, where you will carefully assess their situations and clearly communicate how Michael & Associates can protect their rights and future.

This role does not involve cold calling; all leads are pre-qualified and actively seeking legal help. Your primary focus will be on building trust, demonstrating the firm’s value, and guiding potential clients through the process of retaining our services.

Job Responsibilities

Client Acquisition

  • Conduct around 20 consultations per day with pre-qualified prospective clients.
  • Assess their legal concerns, communicate our firm’s value clearly, and guide them smoothly through the onboarding process.

Legal Expertise & Client Education

  • Gain a strong understanding of criminal law and Michael & Associates’ defense strategies.
  • Use this knowledge to answer client inquiries confidently and recommend appropriate next steps.

Client Support & Relationship Building

  • Understand the stress and uncertainty clients experience when facing criminal charges.
  • Approach each interaction with empathy, professionalism, and clarity, providing reassurance and building long-term trust.

Brand Representation & Advocacy

  • Serve as the first point of contact for potential clients, representing Michael & Associates with integrity and professionalism.
  • Reflect our core value of Zealous Advocacy by delivering exceptional service and setting a positive tone for the client experience.

What Makes This Role Unique?

1) Growth Potential: Join a rapidly growing firm positioned to become a leading criminal defense practice in Texas. You'll have the opportunity to shape your role and contribute to our growth narrative.

2) Opportunities for Advancement: We seek to disrupt the traditional boundaries of criminal defense law, providing opportunities for attorneys to grow within our expanding firm.

3) Innovative Practices: We embrace technology and continuously innovate to enhance efficiency and client service. Join us in transforming the legal landscape.

4) Collaborative Culture: At Michael & Associates, teamwork is essential. When clients choose us, they benefit from the collective expertise of our entire legal team, setting us apart from the competition.

5) Meaningful Work: Daily, you will have the chance to positively impact the lives of countless clients during one of their most difficult times. We don't strive for mediocrity; we go above and beyond to ensure exceptional outcomes for our clients.

If you're an enthusiastic and client-oriented attorney looking to make a mark in the field of criminal defense, we’re eager to hear from you.

P.S. Know someone who might be a fit? We offer a $5,000 referral fee if you refer a successful candidate!

Requirements

  • Passion for Client Engagement
    You should genuinely enjoy phone-based interactions and building rapport with clients. Prior experience in client consultations or sales is essential.
  • Proven Sales Ability
    Strong interpersonal and communication skills are a must. You’ll need to be both empathetic and persuasive—capable of clearly presenting our services and addressing any questions or concerns potential clients may have.
  • Legal Credentials
    To qualify, candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
    • Hold an active Texas bar license
    • Hold an active out-of-state bar license with 5+ years of experience
    • Hold a bar license from a state with reciprocity with Texas
  • Comfortable Phone Communicator
    This role requires frequent, high-volume phone interaction. If speaking with clients over the phone is not your strength or interest, this position may not be the right fit.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Range: $130000– $200000 per year (depending on experience and performance)

About this role

Summary

Lead client intake for criminal defense, conduct consultations, build trust, and support firm growth.

Job title

Sales/Intake Attorney

Experience level

5+ years or active Texas bar license candidate

Industry

law

Location requirements

Texas, remote work not specified

Salary

$130000– $200000 per year

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

client engagementsalescommunicationlegal credentials

Preferred skills

sales abilityempathypersuasionphone communication

Specializations

criminal lawclient acquisitionclient onboardingclient support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Texas, USA

Remote State