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Make client onboarding effortless for legal practices

Legal assistants spend hours answering repetitive intake rules, explaining billing retainer policies, and sending appointment briefs. SpeakSense trains on your secure client handbook, retainer rules, and intake checklists to answer legal FAQs instantly 24/7.

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Zero out repetitive non-billable phone consultation lookup queries
Onboard secure intake guides, billing checklists, & FAQs instantly
Protect attorney hours and streamline initial firm triage
SpeakSense Maple Legal β€” Client Intake Assistant
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Professional Services

Choose your industry segment to see tailored setups

SpeakSense has custom AI templates and configurations for different professional sectors.

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Consultants & Advisors

For Advisors & Independent Experts. Share frameworks, answer scoping questions, and schedule follow-ups.
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Creative Agencies

For Creative & Dev Agencies. Handoff assets, explain complex setups, and automate documentation search.
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Law Firms Active

For Legal Practices. Guide clients on intake forms, consult policies, and handle initial FAQs.
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Accounting Firms

For CPA & Tax Services. Sync tax checklists, handle portal logins, and clarify guidelines.
The Friction

Unproductive consultation loops and intake confusion overload legal staff

Routine Intake Support

Firm phones busy with repeat intake checks

"Where is the secure client intake form?" "What does the consultation package include?" "Do I need to bring contracts?" Legal assistants spend up to 45% of their workday answering basic intake checklist details that are already fully detailed in digital handbooks.

Retainer billing clarification calls burn attorney hours

Clients seeking to understand trust accounts or billing procedures trigger non-billable check-in calls. This friction consumes lawyer bandwidth while client relationships wait for straightforward fee explanations.

Law Practice Operations

Print client intake guidelines stay ignored

You spend valuable weeks designing custom intake checklists, billing guides, and initial questionnaire templates, but clients rarely read them in detail. Instead of checking documentation, they default to calling down to reception.

Counseling slots booked with basic glossary checks

Legal professionals spend high-value initial hours reviewing simple glossary definitions, billing procedures, and courtroom addresses instead of discussing actual casework details.

Operational burnout causes senior talent turnover

Attorneys face high case pressures and micro-interruptions. Automating routine client guidelines protects their billable hours, keeping your legal team focused and highly productive.

How It Works

Your client manuals and intake guidelines, instantly online 24/7

Legal Knowledge Client-Intake-Guide.pdf Fee-Policy-and-Billing.pdf Consultation-Checklist.pdf Practice-Group-FAQs.pdf Maple Legal Support Hi! Ask me anything about retainer fee trust accounts, client intake forms, or consultation document rules. Where do I submit intake? Fill and submit securely on portal at maplelegal.com/intake link. 📋 Client-Intake-Guide.pdf
01 β€” Onboard

Upload your guidelines

Practice group guidelines, trust billing booklets, intake questionnaire templates, counseling checksheets β€” everything that guides your clients becomes the secure foundation.

Share Secure Assistant Secure Client Link Share securely via email Copy Secure URL S Embed in Secure Portal Add widget to legal portal </> Copy HTML code
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Share secure portal links or embed widgets

Send a secure standalone link inside your client onboarding emails, or embed our secure chat widget in your firm's client portal dashboard. Answers are always available in their flow.

Intake Friction Intelligence Top Client Friction Areas ⚠ Client Intake Forms 47 inquiries this month Β· 38% of total πŸ“… Trust account retainers 28 inquiries this month Β· 22% of total βš™ Counseling Checklist 18 inquiries this month Β· 14% of total Insight: Update intake checklist links on dashboard Questions by Onboarding Week W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 Retainer
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See exactly where client intake bottlenecks exist

Every intake query is mapped. SpeakSense displays which billing policies or consultation checklists trigger bugs most, helping legal teams optimize client handbooks.

Example questions

Stop answering these yourself

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Where do I submit the client intake form?
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How are retainer trust fees billed against?
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What do I need to bring for the consultation?
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Where is the secure calendar booking link?
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What is the physical address of the courtroom?
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Do you have templates for case information notes?
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What timezone are counselor sync calls in?
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How long does intake form review take?
Outcomes

What this changes for your legal operations

Protect billable partner hours

Dramatically reduce secondary school email volume. Attorneys spend less time responding to repetitive intake checks, preserving valuable schedules for case research and active trial hours.

Stronger client alignment

Clients get immediate answers to billing policies, trust procedures, and meeting dates without waiting for a legal callback, creating an exceptionally responsive firm experience.

Fewer onboarding friction trends

Clients preparing documents at night can immediately verify intake rules, file formatting checklists, and counseling schedules, resolving friction before it triggers case delay.

Scale intake support cleanly

Onboard new legal cases and corporate departments effortlessly without scaling firm headcount or overloading shared drive structures. Support operates on complete auto-pilot.

Legal Intake Friction Intelligence Live insights
What clients ask most
Last 30 days Β· All classes
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Where is client intake form secure link?
47Γ—
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How are retainer fees billed against?
36Γ—
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What do I need for initial consultation?
28Γ—
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Where is secure counseling booking?
19Γ—
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What is the courtroom address?
14Γ—
Where clients struggle most
Question volume by segment
Client Intake Portals38%
Retainer Trust Accounts22%
Consultation Checklists14%
Other courtroom maps26%
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Active files
94%
Resolved instantly
18h
Assistant hours saved
Niche Fit

Designed for every type of legal practice

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Civil & Family Practices

Onboard clients and internal teams cleanly, resolve intake guidelines, and ensure consultation checklists are accessible out of hours.

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Corporate Counsel Firm groups

Coordinate trust policies across multiple departments from a single centralized dashboard. Protect lawyer billable hours and lower receptionist fatigue.

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Intellectual Property Advisors

Support counsel files with structured filing checklists, trademark details, and docket briefs available instantly 24/7.

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Litigation & Defense Counsel

Ensure every client team has immediate guidance on where court addresses are located, how to book counseling slots, and initial checklists.

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Any law firm looking to automate routine intake and billing checks

If your legal assistant team is burnt out from answering client intake forms, trust billing guides, or consultation calendar updates, SpeakSense turns that operational noise into complete auto-pilot.

Legal Onboarding Automation

Bring your client onboarding onto complete auto-pilot

Provide your law firm with a secure AI legal assistant trained on your custom intake documents, billing playbooks, and calendars so clients get instant support, and attorneys protect billable hours.

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