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Overview
Why Your Old Intake Processes Are Inefficient - and What to Do Instead
Failing to keep client files up to date, inadequate communication, resistance to technological change - these are just a few of the mistakes that even experienced paralegals make. Are you ready to step up to the plate and lay the groundwork for a positive case outcome? In this paralegal-focused course, our accomplished instructors reveal tips and tricks for effective client intake and management. Take control of your professional growth - register today!
- Identify key steps to take in the preliminary client meeting.
 - Demonstrate best practices in preparing client intake forms.
 - Formulate strategies for using CRM technology during the intake process.
 
*Any mention of specific products in this program is intended as part of a general overview and does not constitute IPE's endorsement or recommendation of any specific product or provider. This program is not sponsored by any technology or electronics provider.
Abbreviated Agenda
- First Steps in Client Intake: Conducting Interviews and Gathering Info
 - Preparing Client Files and Intake Forms: Timesaving Tips
 - Managing Expectations and Navigating Difficult Conversations
 - Case Management and Data Entry: Gathering Evidence and Documents
 - Using CRM Technology to Streamline Processes: How You Benefit
 
Credit Details
Credits Available
| Credit | Status | Total | Until | 
|---|---|---|---|
| California MCLE Paralegal | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2027 | 
| Delaware Certified Paralegal Program | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| Florida Registered Paralegal | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| Indiana Paralegal CLE | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| NALA | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| Montana CLE Credit for Paralegals | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2027 | 
| North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| Ohio Certified Paralegals | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| NFPA | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
| Washington Paralegal Association | 
                      
                        
                        
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                    1 Total | 01-31-2026 | 
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Client Intake and Management Tool Kit for Paralegals
- First Steps in Client Intake: Conducting Interviews and Gathering Info
 - Preparing Client Files and Intake Forms: Timesaving Tips
 - Managing Expectations and Navigating Difficult Conversations
 - Case Management and Data Entry: Gathering Evidence and Documents
 - Using CRM Technology to Streamline Processes: How You Benefit
 
 
Who Should Attend
This intermediate level course is designed to prepare legal professionals for the client intake process and share real-world tips for client management. Those who should attend include:
- Paralegals
 - Legal Technicians
 - Legal Assistants
 - Legal Support Staff
 
Speakers
                Speaker bio
                Susi Boss
has been a senior paralegal with Higdon, Hardy & Zuflacht, L.L.P. for 22 years. She is the past president of the paralegal division of the State Bar of Texas and a member of the State Bar of Texas Family's Law section, The College of the State Bar of Texas, San Antonio Bar Association, National Association of Legal Assistants, and San Antonio Paralegal Association. Ms. Boss earned her associates degree from the College of Paralegal Studies.
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If you're a subscriber, you'll have access to your course recordings until 7 days after the expiration date of the subscription.
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