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Will a Legal Answering Service Hurt My Firm's Image?

  • Writer: Nick Valente
    Nick Valente
  • Aug 1, 2024
  • 2 min read

Updated: Aug 12, 2024

Spoiler: It's the Secret Weapon Your Clients Will Love - And data backs it up.


As a lawyer, you've built your reputation on trust, expertise, and dedication to your clients. So, it's natural to wonder if outsourcing your phone answering might somehow diminish that hard-earned image. But what if I told you that the right answering service could actually enhance it? It's not just a matter of opinion – research backs it up.

graphic showing on call answering services benefits

Missed Calls = Missed Opportunities (and Up to 25% of Potential Revenue):

Imagine this: a potential client reaches out during a busy afternoon, but your lines are tied up. They're left with a voicemail and a lingering question: "Does this lawyer even care about my case?" CallRail's research suggests that a staggering 25% of potential clients are lost due to missed calls or slow responses. That's a quarter of your potential revenue gone before you even have a chance to showcase your expertise. LawyerLine ensures that every single call is answered promptly, so you never miss an opportunity to connect with someone who needs your help.


The Modern Client Expects More (And 88% Demand a Quick Response):

In today's fast-paced world, consumers want quick and efficient communication. It’s likely even more important when they're seeking legal help. A study by the CMO Council found that 88% of consumers expect a response within 24 hours. LawyerLine's 24/7 availability exceeds those expectations, demonstrating your commitment to client service and building trust from the very first interaction.


First Impressions Are Everything (And 80% Will Move On if It's Bad):

We all know the importance of a first impression. When a potential client calls your firm, the way their call is handled sets the tone for the entire relationship. A Qualtrics study found that 80% of customers said they have switched brands because of a poor customer experience. LawyerLine's trained legal receptionists ensure every caller is greeted warmly and professionally, leaving a lasting impression of competence and care.


LawyerLine: Your Client Experience Upgrade

With LawyerLine, you're not just outsourcing your phone answering; you're investing in a better client experience.

  • Instant Connection: Your clients will always be greeted by a friendly voice, never a voicemail.

  • Knowledgeable Support: Our team understands legal terminology and can answer basic questions or schedule consultations with ease.

  • Seamless Communication: We capture detailed messages, ensuring you're always in the loop and can follow up promptly.


Take The Next Step - Set up a free consultation or call 800-380-3380

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