Receptionist, New York

TopDog Law LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

TopDog Law LLC in New York is seeking a Client Success Receptionist to greet clients, manage front-desk operations, and support mail and case workflow.

You will answer inbound calls, route to attorneys, document interactions in Filevine, and ensure timely handling of confidential information.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and tech comfort with Genesys Cloud, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace; prior legal office experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous receptionist, customer service, call center, or administrative experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable learning and utilizing technology including Genesys Cloud, Filevine, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and other business applications.
• Professional phone etiquette and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a client-first mindset.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multiple departments.
• Prior experience in a legal office or professional services environment is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Client Experience: serve as first contact with clients, medical providers, courts, and partners, with professionalism and urgency.
• Deliver an exceptional client experience by resolving common questions on first contact when possible.
• Route callers to appropriate attorney or department using routing procedures.
• Document client interactions and update case information in internal systems.
• Monitor voicemail queues and ensure timely routing of messages.
• Protect confidentiality of all client and firm information.
• Mail & Office Operations: receive, sort, scan, distribute mail including legal documents and checks.
• Coordinate with attorneys and staff to ensure timely delivery of documents and mail.
• Prepare overnight shipments and certified mail as needed.
• Maintain mail logs and chain-of-custody documentation.
• Assist with general office tasks and inventory management.
• Operational Excellence: meet service level expectations; identify workflow improvements; support company initiatives and special projects.
• Perform other client support and administrative duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Technology proficiency

Phone etiquette

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Independent work

Legal office experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Genesys Cloud

Filevine

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Receptionist, New York

TopDog Law LLC Wall Street, New York, United States

About this position

Our Story

TopDog Law is not your typical law firm. We're a nationally scaling personal injury firm built for impact and growth, growing the client experience end-to-end, from marketing and intake through litigation. We believe that world-class marketing, paired with exceptional legal talent and operations, creates better experiences and outcomes for clients and the business alike.

Over the past three years, we've grown 2–3x year over year, setting a new standard on the marketing side of the personal injury space and proving what's possible when strategy, speed, and execution align. Now we're applying that same discipline and innovation to firm operations, case management, and national scale, intentionally building the infrastructure, systems, and teams to grow without sacrificing quality, culture, or accountability.

We are a fully remote team that share trust, open communication, and a commitment to doing great work. If you love ownership, thrive in a fast-moving environment, and want to help build something exceptional, you'll feel right at home here.

The Opportunity

The Client Success Receptionist is the welcoming voice and face of TopDog Law, creating positive first impressions for clients, medical providers, courts, and other callers. As the first point of contact, this role plays a critical part in delivering an exceptional client experience by providing compassionate, professional, and efficient service with every interaction.

This position is responsible for answering and routing inbound calls, resolving routine client inquiries, and ensuring callers are connected with the right person as quickly as possible. Beyond the phones, the Client Success Receptionist manages the daily flow of incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring legal documents, checks, and other time-sensitive correspondence are accurately processed, tracked, and distributed.

Success in this role requires outstanding communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a genuine passion for helping others. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, embraces technology, remains calm under pressure, and takes pride in delivering a seamless experience that reflects TopDog Law's commitment to outstanding client service.

What You Will Own

Client Experience

• Serve as the first point of contact for clients, medical providers, courts, and business partners by answering inbound calls through Genesys Cloud with professionalism, empathy, and urgency.
• Deliver an exceptional client experience by resolving common questions on the first interaction whenever possible and minimizing unnecessary call transfers.
• Route callers to the appropriate attorney, paralegal, case owner, or department using established call routing procedures.
• Accurately document client interactions, update case information, and maintain detailed records within Filevine and other internal systems.
• Monitor voicemail queues and ensure messages are routed or addressed within established service level expectations.
• Protect the confidentiality of all client and firm information in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.

Mail & Office Operations

• Receive, sort, scan, distribute, and prepare incoming and outgoing mail, including legal documents, settlement checks, certified mail, and other time-sensitive correspondence.
• Coordinate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure documents and mail are delivered accurately and promptly.
• Prepare overnight shipments, courier packages, and certified mail as needed.
• Maintain organized mail logs, tracking records, and chain-of-custody documentation where applicable.
• Assist with general office administrative responsibilities, including filing, scanning, copying, inventory management, and maintaining office supplies.

Operational Excellence

• Meet or exceed established service level expectations for responsiveness, quality, professionalism, and client satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, client experiences, and operational efficiency.
• Support firm-wide initiatives, process improvements, and special projects as assigned.
• Perform other client support and administrative duties as needed to support business operations.

What You Bring

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous receptionist, customer service, call center, or administrative experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable learning and utilizing technology including Genesys Cloud, Filevine, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and other business applications.
• Professional phone etiquette and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a client-first mindset.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multiple departments.
• Prior experience in a legal office or professional services environment is preferred but not required.

Who Thrives Here (Core Values)

We don't hire on resumes alone. We hire for competence, character, and mindset.

• Embrace Change: Open to feedback, embracing change, and always asking "what's next?"
• Committed: You care deeply, have your teammates' backs, and show up to build something lasting.
• No-Ego Energy: Positive, professional, and solutions-oriented. Drama stays at the door.
• Ownership: You do what you say, follow through, and treat the business like it's yours.
• Fast & Hungry: You move with urgency, thrive under high expectations, and are motivated by growth and impact.

What We Offer

• Base Salary: $43,400 and $52,100, commensurate with experience
• Our job postings reflect the compensation range for the specific market and location of each role. Ranges vary by geography based on local market rates and cost of labor.
• Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, HSA, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and parental leave.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or being a qualified disabled veteran or qualified veteran of the Vietnam era or any other category protected by Federal or State law.