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Every missed call is a missed case. Capture every one — 24/7.

Brainova Talk answers every call, screens the matter, and books the consultation — in a voice clients trust. Day or night, in court or on vacation.

24/7 Always answering
< 2 rings Avg answer time
10–14 days Time to live

Free 30-minute demo. Walk away with a custom intake flow for your practice areas — yours to keep.

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30 Live AI Demos
Ongoing Optimization
Fully Managed Setup
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99.9% Uptime

Every unanswered ring is a case walking to a competitor

Law firms spend thousands on advertising to make the phone ring — then lose the leads they paid for because nobody picks up. A single missed consultation can mean thousands in lost fees, and for high-value matters — commercial, real estate, complex family, immigration — the cost per missed call is materially larger.

35% of calls unanswered during business hours

Attorneys are in court, in meetings, or on other calls. Front desk staff cannot keep up with volume spikes from advertising campaigns. Source: Clio Legal Trends Report, 2025.

60%+ of inquiries arrive after hours

Prospective clients search for attorneys at night and on weekends — when their legal problem is top of mind. Without after-hours coverage, those leads call the next firm. Source: Martindale-Avvo, 2025.

80% of voicemails never get a callback

Callers who reach voicemail hang up and dial the next number. Prospective clients with active matters — closings on a clock, family emergencies, arrests, disputes — move on within minutes. Source: Forbes, 2025.

Attorney intake drains billable hours

Unscreened callers consume 15–30 minutes of consultation time before the attorney realizes the case is out of practice area, out of jurisdiction, or not viable. That is billable time generating zero revenue.

Hear the AI handle real legal intake — live.

Five unscripted intake demos across real legal scenarios — prenuptial consultation, separation, immigration sponsorship, out-of-scope referral, and qualified-lead screening. Live AI, no scripts.

Separation Intake

Separation with Shared Property — Empathetic Intake

A caller going through a counselor-recommended separation needs legal help. The AI handles the sensitive situation with empathy, performs a conflict check, and matches an appropriate specialist.

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Transcript
AI Thank you for calling Westbrook Family Law. I'm Sophie. How can I help you?
Caller Hi, my name is Tom and my wife and I have been seeing a counselor and decided to separate. I think I should get a lawyer.
AI I'm sorry to hear that, Tom. It sounds like you've been thoughtful about this process. Let's get you in to speak with one of our lawyers. Can I get your wife's full name? It's a standard conflict check.
Caller It's Marie Helgeson.
AI Thank you, Tom. Is this mainly about the separation agreement, or are there other things like property or children involved?
Caller We own a house together, but we don't have children.
AI Got it. That's really helpful. I have Thursday at 10 AM or Friday at 2 PM available. Which works better?
Caller Is that Thursday next week?
AI Yes, that's Thursday, April 9th. Does that work or would you prefer Friday the 10th?
Caller Friday the 10th would work better. I have the day off.
AI You're all set, Tom. April 10th at 2 PM with James Okafor. He specializes in separation agreements and is a great fit for your situation. The initial consultation is $250 plus HST, and that gets credited toward your retainer. I'll send the confirmation to your phone. You're in good hands, Tom.
Caller Well, I hope so. Thank you very much.
AI You're very welcome, Tom. You're taking the right step, and our team will make sure you have all the clarity you need. Take care.
Family Law Intake

Prenuptial Agreement — Conflict Check & Booking

A caller needs a prenuptial agreement before getting married. The AI identifies the matter type, performs a conflict check, matches a specialist, and explains the fee structure.

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AI Thank you for calling Westbrook Family Law. I'm Sophie. How can I help you?
Caller Hi, Sophie. My name is Clive. I was hoping to make an appointment with a lawyer.
AI Hi, Clive. I'd be happy to help. Can you tell me what the situation is about? Separation, custody, support, something like that.
Caller I'm getting married, and I just needed to work out some of the financial arrangements for our marriage.
AI That sounds like you might be looking for a prenuptial agreement, Clive. Great idea to get that sorted before the big day. I can get you booked in. I just need your partner's full name — it's a standard conflict check before we book.
Caller Her full name is Ellen K. Merville.
AI Perfect. I have availability Thursday at 10 AM or Friday at 2 PM. Which works better for you?
Caller Friday, 2 PM would be great.
AI Wonderful. You're all set, Clive. Friday at 2 PM with David Chen. He handles prenups and similar arrangements and would be a great fit. The initial consultation is $250 plus HST, and that gets credited toward your retainer if you decide to go with us. I'll send a confirmation to your phone with our address and what to bring. You're in good hands.
Caller Super. Thanks so much. Bye bye.
Immigration Intake

Parent Sponsorship for Permanent Residence

A Canadian citizen calls about bringing his parents from England permanently. The AI confirms eligibility, explains the consultation fee structure, and books a phone consultation.

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AI Thank you for calling Pathways Immigration Law. This is John. How can I help you?
Caller Hi, my name is Tom and I'm a Canadian citizen, but my parents are in England. They're getting old and retired. I'm hoping to bring them to Canada.
AI Hi, Tom. You've come to the right place. We handle parent sponsorship cases regularly. Are your parents looking to come to Canada permanently, or are you also interested in something like a super visa for extended visits?
Caller They're hoping to move here permanently.
AI That's great. As a Canadian citizen, you're in a strong position to sponsor them. This would fall under our parent and grandparent sponsorship program. Let me get you booked in for a consultation. Is there any deadline or urgency we should know about?
Caller They just retired and are in good health. So there's no real rush. But I'd like to get them over.
AI That's wonderful, Tom. The initial consultation is $300 plus HST, and that gets credited toward your fees if you decide to retain us. I have availability this Thursday at 2 PM or Friday at 10 AM. Which works better?
Caller Friday, 10 AM works perfectly.
AI Perfect. Since your parents are in England, this will be a virtual consultation. We can do Zoom or phone. Which would you prefer?
Caller Do I need my parents to attend, or do I start this by myself?
AI Great question. For the initial consultation, it's just you. You're the sponsor, so the lawyer will go over your situation and eligibility first. Your parents don't need to be involved at this stage.
Caller Phone would be great. Thank you.
AI All set. Friday at 10 AM, a phone consultation about sponsoring your parents for permanent residence. We'll send a confirmation to your email with the details and a document checklist. Is there anything else I can help you with today?
Caller Nope. That was super great. I'm looking forward to getting the process started.
AI That's wonderful, Tom. We're looking forward to helping you bring your parents to Canada. Have a great day.
Work Permit Inquiry

Immigration Pathway for Friend in Uganda

A caller seeks immigration options for a friend in Uganda with a university degree. The AI clarifies work permit vs. sponsorship, matches a specialist lawyer, and accommodates international time zones.

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AI Thank you for calling Pathways Immigration Law. This is John. How can I help you?
Caller Hi, John. My name is Clive. I have a friend in Uganda that we've been helping for a number of years, and we're trying to find immigration paths for him to come to Canada.
AI Hi, Clive. You've come to the right place. Is your friend someone you're looking to sponsor, or are you exploring other options like a work permit or a different immigration pathway?
Caller We're looking for a work program for him. He actually has a university degree.
AI That's great. Having a university degree definitely gives him some good options. Things like Express Entry or work permit pathways could be worth looking at. I'd love to get him booked in for a consultation. Is there any deadline or urgency?
Caller It's a longer-term plan. But he is in Uganda — would this all be done by phone?
AI No worries at all. We offer virtual consultations by phone or Zoom, so your friend can join from Uganda without any problem. The consultation is $300 plus HST, and that gets credited toward legal fees if he retains us. Would your friend be joining the call, or would you be on it as well?
Caller I should be on it as well. I'll be the one who pays for this. Let's arrange a time.
AI That's wonderful of you, Clive. I'd match you with Preet Sandhu, one of our associates who specializes in work permits and immigration pathways. I have availability this Friday at 10 AM or Monday at 2 PM. Either work?
Caller The 2 PM is better because of the time change between here and Uganda.
AI Perfect. Monday at 2 PM it is. I'll note that your friend will be joining from Uganda by Zoom or phone.
Caller What typically are the legal costs for a full application?
AI Great question. For a work permit, legal fees typically range from $2,000 to $3,500 plus HST. For Express Entry, it's usually $4,000 to $6,000 plus HST. Your lawyer will give you an exact quote during the consultation. Can I grab your email for the confirmation?
Caller Sure, clive3822@gmail.com.
AI You're booked for Monday at 2 PM for a Zoom consultation with Preet Sandhu. I'll send a confirmation and document checklist. It would be helpful if your friend can have his passport, university degree, work experience documents, and language test results ready. You're doing a really great thing for your friend, Clive.
Caller That's really good. Thank you very much. Take care.
Scope Boundary

Out-of-Scope Inquiry — Professional Referral

A caller asks about UK citizenship through ancestry. The AI politely explains this is outside their Canadian immigration specialty and provides helpful referral resources.

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AI Thank you for calling Pathways Immigration Law. This is John. How can I help you?
Caller Hi. My name is Tom, and I'm wanting to talk to a lawyer about getting English citizenship. My grandparents are from England.
AI Hi, Tom. Thanks for calling. Just to let you know, we specialize in Canadian immigration law. English or UK citizenship isn't something we're able to help with, unfortunately. For that, I'd recommend reaching out to a UK immigration lawyer. You can also check the UK government's official website for information on citizenship through ancestry. The Law Society of England and Wales also has a lawyer referral service that could point you in the right direction. Is there anything else I can help you with today?
Caller No. That's great. I'll try the English people.
We Handle Setup

How It Works

Step 01
01

Connect your firm’s phone and calendar

Our team integrates with your firm number and practice management system — no hardware changes, no in-house IT. Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, Lawmatics, Smokeball, CosmoLex — or any other platform, via custom integration.

Step 02
02

AI screens and qualifies every call

Prospective clients speak naturally to the AI. It asks your firm’s qualifying questions per practice area, collects structured intake data, flags urgency, and either books a consultation or routes to an on-call attorney.

Step 03
03

Qualified leads sync to your CRM

Every screened lead appears in your practice management system with contact info, case type, key facts, urgency level, and referral source. Consultations land on the right attorney’s calendar by practice area.

Time to live
10–14 business days

Our team handles intake-script design, voice tuning, integration with your practice management system, and a parallel test phase against real call recordings — so the day you switch over, the AI already sounds like your firm.

Built for how law firms actually take calls

Every capability designed around intake, screening, and routing — not adapted from a generic call-center tool.

Practice-area intake

Per-practice-area scripts, qualifiers, and routing. Family, real estate, criminal, immigration, wills & estates, corporate/commercial — each with its own intake flow and screening criteria defined by your firm.

Consultation scheduling

Books prospective clients into the right attorney’s calendar by practice area. Collects paid consultation fees at booking when configured — shown to reduce no-shows.

Natural voice conversations

Callers speak freely — no menus, no button-pressing. The AI handles interruptions, follow-ups, and topic changes like a human receptionist.

24/7 after-hours coverage

Answers every call after 5pm, on weekends, and during holidays — when over 60% of legal inquiries arrive. No answering-service markup, no missed opportunities.

Intelligent call routing

Existing clients to assigned attorney. Opposing counsel identified. Urgent matters (arrests, protective orders, imminent deadlines) immediately escalated per your rules.

Call analytics & transcripts

Full transcripts, sentiment, and conversion metrics per call. Intake data syncs directly into Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, Lawmatics, and any other platform your firm uses — custom integrations included.

Whatever your firm handles — the AI is tuned for it

Four scenarios showing how different firm types use Brainova Talk — with pre-configured intake flows for every practice area we serve.

1

Solo / small firm after-hours

A solo practitioner running Google Ads captures leads at 9pm when they would otherwise go to voicemail. The AI screens the caller, collects intake, identifies the case type, and books a morning consultation — while the attorney sleeps.

  • Answers within 2 rings, 24 hours a day
  • Collects case type, key facts, and contact information
  • Books consultation into the attorney’s morning calendar
  • Sends intake summary to practice management software
2

Real-estate firm peak-season overflow

A real-estate practice sees 3x normal call volume during closing weeks. The AI handles the overflow, screens new-matter type (purchase, sale, refinance, landlord/tenant), and books instructions into the right lawyer’s calendar with deal deadlines captured on the first call.

  • Screens new-matter type with custom qualifying questions
  • Routes urgent closings with tight deadlines immediately
  • Handles simultaneous calls without hold times or busy signals
  • Captures closing dates, parties, and referral sources at intake
3

Multi-practice firm routing

A 10-attorney firm with four practice areas — PI, family, criminal, estate planning — needs each caller routed to the correct attorney. The AI identifies practice area from natural conversation and books into the right calendar.

  • Identifies practice area from natural conversation
  • Asks different qualifying questions per practice area
  • Routes to the correct attorney’s calendar automatically
  • Handles bilingual callers when configured
4

Immigration bilingual intake

An immigration firm receives inquiries in English and Spanish from prospective clients seeking sponsorship, work permits, and asylum. The AI handles intake in the caller’s language, collects case-type specifics, and flags time-sensitive matters.

  • Full Spanish and English intake, detected automatically
  • Captures case type: family sponsorship, work permits, asylum
  • Flags statute-of-limitations and filing-deadline urgency
  • Books consultations by attorney language capability

Pre-configured intake flows for every practice area

Civil Litigation

Matter intake, urgency triage, and limitation-period flags

Family Law

Divorce, custody, prenup intake with sensitive-matter routing

Criminal Defense

Arrest urgency escalation, bail-hearing timelines, conflict-check data

Immigration

Sponsorship, asylum, work permits — bilingual intake

Estate Planning

Will, trust, and probate consultations with beneficiary data capture

Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 / 11 / 13 screening with creditor and asset prompts

Employment Law

Wrongful termination, discrimination, wage-claim intake

Real Estate Law

Closings, disputes, landlord–tenant matter categorization

What are missed cases costing your firm?

Adjust the sliders to see what missed calls are costing — and what Brainova Talk could recover.

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Estimated annual revenue loss

$810,000/yr

Baseline: ~40% of prospective-client calls go unanswered at the average law firm (Clio Legal Trends Report 2025). ~10% of recovered callers typically retain.

Missed calls / month
135
Lost clients / month
13.5
Fees left on the table
$67,500/mo
Book a Demo — Recover $67,500/mo

Free 30-minute demo. Flexible plans. Fully managed setup.

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What law firms are saying

Two attorneys, no front desk after 5pm. Brainova Talk added 14 after-hours intakes in our first month — four signed retainers, just over $60K in fees we would have lost to voicemail.

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Maria Torres

Managing Partner, Torres & Associates Family Law

Family Law

We juggle calls across four practice areas — family, real estate, wills, and business. Lawyers kept getting pulled off matters for intake. The AI now screens by practice area on the first ring and books into the right lawyer’s calendar. Our intake conversion is up around 30%.

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Jordan Beckett

Managing Partner, Beckett Law Group

Multi-practice

Bilingual intake was the unlock. Spanish-speaking clients used to hang up when they hit our English voicemail — now they get full intake in Spanish, booked into the right attorney’s calendar overnight.

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Daniela Ortega

Founding Attorney, Ortega Immigration Group

Immigration

Across early law-firm deployments

< 2 rings

Avg answer time

9

PMS integrations supported

White-Glove

Setup, fully managed

Hear five unscripted intake demos — prenup, divorce, immigration, out-of-scope referral, and qualified-lead screening.

Built for firms that handle privileged information

Legal-grade security meets your existing practice-management stack.

AES-256 at rest
TLS 1.3 in transit
Role-based access
Immutable audit logs
Annual pen testing
SOC 2 Type II — audit underway
Confidentiality first. You control call-recording retention, can enable automatic deletion timelines, and configure disclosures during intake calls. Consult your jurisdiction’s ethics rules for AI-in-client-communications guidance. Learn more about our security practices.

Practice Management

  • Clio Manage
  • MyCase
  • PracticePanther
  • Lawmatics
  • Smokeball
  • CosmoLex

Phone Systems

  • RingCentral
  • Vonage
  • Twilio
  • Any VoIP

Calendars

  • Google Calendar
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Calendly
  • Acuity

Don’t see your platform? We build custom integrations for any practice management, CRM, phone, or calendar system — request an integration.

Frequently Asked Questions

About the Service

Yes. Brainova Talk collects the same structured intake data a trained legal receptionist would — caller name, contact, matter type, key facts, opposing parties, referral source, and urgency indicators — and screens matters by practice area using qualifying rules you configure. When a prospective client calls, the AI identifies the matter type from natural conversation — "I need to sell my house" routes to real-estate intake, "I need to file for divorce" routes to family law, "I’m sponsoring my parent" routes to immigration. Each practice area has its own script, screening criteria, urgency indicators, and lawyer assignment rules. Every response is captured verbatim and delivered to your practice management system. Matters that don’t match any practice area are flagged for manual review. The AI also collects party names and matter details needed for conflict checks — the checks themselves remain a lawyer responsibility.

All data is encrypted with AES-256 at rest and TLS 1.3 in transit. Infrastructure and controls are built to SOC 2 Type II standards, with formal audit underway. Your client data is fully isolated — never shared with other firms and never used to train AI models. Brainova Talk can be configured to comply with your firm’s data-retention policies, and you maintain full ownership of all call data and intake records.

Yes — and you control how that’s disclosed. Brainova Talk supports configurable disclosure language at the start of every call, the start of intake, or at the moment of recording, depending on your jurisdiction’s requirements. Many state bars (and the ABA, in Formal Opinion 512) have published guidance on AI-assisted client communications; we’ll help you align disclosure scripts to the rules in your state or province. The default behaviour is transparent — the AI introduces itself as your firm’s assistant — but the exact wording is yours to set.

Every call is transcribed in full, scored for confidence, and flagged for human review when the AI is uncertain — wrong practice area, garbled audio, an unusual scenario, or a caller asking for legal advice. Flagged calls go to your designated reviewer (paralegal, intake manager, or attorney) before any consultation is confirmed. The AI can also hand off mid-call to voicemail or to an on-call attorney based on rules you set. Nothing is hidden: you see every transcript, every booking, and every escalation in your dashboard.

After hours, the AI answers within two rings, introduces itself as your firm’s assistant, and conducts full intake — identical to business hours — then books consultations into the right attorney’s calendar for the next available slot, so your firm captures the lead before they call a competitor. For existing clients (matched via caller ID against your system), the AI greets them by name and routes differently: transferring to their assigned attorney, taking a message, or scheduling a follow-up. Existing clients never go through intake screening, and urgent matters can trigger immediate attorney notification via text or email at any hour.

Getting Started

Yes. Brainova Talk integrates with all major practice management platforms — including Clio Manage, MyCase, PracticePanther, Lawmatics, Smokeball, CosmoLex, Rocket Matter, Filevine, and Litify. New leads are created automatically with intake data populated, and consultations are booked directly into attorney calendars synced from your practice management system. If your firm uses a different platform — a niche legal tool, a general CRM, or a custom/legacy system — we build the integration for you. Our team handles the full setup, so no in-house development is required on your end.

You define what constitutes "urgent" for your firm — active arrest, restraining order needed, imminent statute of limitations, or any criteria you specify. When the AI identifies an urgent matter, it immediately notifies the designated attorney via text and email with the caller’s information and a situation summary. The caller is told an attorney has been notified and will contact them shortly.

Yes. For firms that charge for initial consultations, the AI can collect payment information and process consultation fees at booking. This reduces no-shows — prospective clients who have paid attend at significantly higher rates. Payment processing is PCI-compliant, and fees are deposited to your firm’s designated account.

Yes. Brainova Talk supports multilingual call handling, including Spanish. The AI detects the caller’s language preference and responds accordingly, collecting the same intake information in the caller’s preferred language. Bilingual intake flows can be scripted per practice area.

Plans are custom — they scale with call volume, practice areas, integration needs, and the level of after-hours coverage your firm requires. Most law firms invest in the low-to-mid four figures per month, all-in: setup, custom intake flows, integrations, ongoing optimization, and human review tooling included. There is no separate setup fee and no annual lock-in by default — most firms run month-to-month after a short initial engagement so you can keep going only if it’s working. We’ll quote your firm’s exact number on the demo call.

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Your next client will call after hours.

Make sure someone picks up. Brainova Talk answers every call 24/7, screens the matter against your criteria, and books the consult into Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, or your existing PMS — before the caller dials the next firm on Google.

Free 30-minute demo — walk away with a custom intake flow for your practice areas, yours to keep either way. Plans are month-to-month, no annual lock-in.

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