• Job Description

  Req#: R4548

  We are a Firm where people truly believe in what they do and strive to achieve the highest standards of performance and success.

  This position may be filled in any of our U.S. offices.

  Description:

  We are seeking a Business Intake Specialist to join our team. The Business Intake Specialist will be responsible for using uniform criteria, standards, and procedures to open new matters and assist in the efficient operation of the Business Intake Department. Periodic in-person presence is required for annual or bi-annual weekend team building events. Attendance at in-person quarterly meetings may also be required, depending on a person's location. This position can be based within a reasonable commuting distance of any of our U.S. offices.

  Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Review new matter memos for accuracy and completion.
  • Follow up on incomplete or inaccurate new matter memos.
  • Analyze engagement letters, scope letters, and waivers.
  • Open new matters, assign billing numbers, and tie in all necessary parties.
  • Perform general client and matter maintenance.
  • Adhere to all firm and department policies and procedures related to opening new matters.
  • Assist with keeping all shared documents current and accurate.
  • Assist with training and mentoring Jr. Business Intake Specialists as required.
  • Other related tasks and duties assigned.

  Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years legal experience, preferably with large law firm Business Intake.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively, under pressure, with minimal direct supervision.
  • Ability to exercise the appropriate amount of discretion in escalating and communicating issues.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong research, computer, and database skills.
  • Ability to effectively train and mentor new Business Intake Specialists.

  Minimum Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree.

  This position may be filled in Illinois, District of Columbia, New York, Colorado or California. The base salary ranges for this position are listed below. These ranges may not be applicable to other locations. An individual's actual compensation will depend on the individual's qualifications and experience. In addition to the base compensation, Holland & Knight provides bonus opportunities and an exceptional benefits package.

  • Illinois – $30.40 - $45.60/hr
  • District of Columbia – $33.20 - $49.70/hr
  • New York City – $33.20 - $49.70/hr
  • New York State – $27.60 - $49.70/hr
  • Colorado – $27.60 - $41.40/hr
  • California – $33.20 - $49.70 /hr

  Benefits: Our goal is to promote a work environment in which individuals have access to the resources they need to be their best both professionally and personally, which includes resources that encourage individuals to focus on their health and well-being.

  Below is a list of just some of the benefits we offer: comprehensive medical (PPO and HDHPs), dental and vision plans including coverage for domestic partners; life and AD&D insurance; short and long term disability insurance; tax-advantaged accounts for health care expenses, including FSAs and HSAs; FSAs for dependent care; health advocacy services; behavioral health and counseling resources for all family members; 401(k); profit sharing; pre-tax transit and parking program; backup dependent care; senior care planning support; resources for individuals with development disabilities and their caregivers; and paid holidays and other paid time off, including paid leave for new parents.

  Benefits may vary by position and office.

  Holland & Knight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other factor prohibited by law.

  Personal Information collected from applicants will be used for the purpose of processing the application throughout any recruitment or employment process, as well as inclusion in a personnel file. Categories of data collected may include name, address, phone numbers, email, Social Security Number, and signature. Holland & Knight may collect further information if you consent to a background check. This includes criminal background, employment, and certifications. Please visit Legal Information Portal for Holland & Knight LLP’s privacy policies.

• About the company

  Holland & Knight LLP is an American multinational law firm with more than 1,700 lawyers and other professionals in 35 offices in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and North Africa.

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