Capture lead details, run conflict checks, and score eligibility in an AI-powered system built with AI to fit your firm's workflow.




Customize intake forms with different steps and views your legal team needs. Add features like document uploads as processes evolve—no code.






Connect form entries, matter details, and client records with real-time sync—or manage everything in Softr Databases. Create one source of truth for your legal team.
Give lawyers, admins, and clients the right access. Set up secure logins, user groups, and granular permissions—no IT support or dev work needed.
Intake forms are mobile-ready by default. Turn your system into a downloadable app in one click so clients can submit information from anywhere.
Intake forms are mobile-ready by default. Turn your system into a downloadable app in one click so clients can submit information from anywhere.
Build native automations with Softr Workflows to handle status updates, conflict check notifications, and data sync automatically whenever a new lead is submitted.
Provide separate logins for partners, associates, and administrative staff, creating personalized views for each role's intake oversight needs.
Apply rules for different user groups. Customize who can view sensitive intake data or change case eligibility scores at a granular level.
Protect sensitive client information from security threats. Softr is fully compliant with SOC2 and GDPR regulations, essential for legal data protection.
No more one-size-fits-all tools or costly custom builds. Softr is easy to use and fully customizable, so you can launch faster, adapt as you grow, and skip the complexity of traditional software.

Build your legal client intake system in minutes with AI—no manual setup or development time required.

Add features like automated scoring, consultation booking, or conflict checks as your firm grows—no rebuild needed.

Start with intake forms, then add client portals and matter dashboards—all in one place with no extra tools.
Co-build with AI
Simply describe what you need. Let Softr handle everything - Interface, database, workflows.
Iterate with AI or visually
Control most critical parts of your app yourself - roles, permissions, security.
Ship the same day
Invite team members or external clients and partners right away. No developer handover.
Use drag-and-drop blocks to build a portal that looks sleek and modern out of the box. Add only the features you need, and iterate as your workflows evolve.




A legal client intake system is a secure, digital entry point where potential clients can submit their information—such as case details, conflict check data, and legal documents—directly to your firm. It centralizes the onboarding process, eliminating the need for manual data entry from paper forms or endless email chains. This ensures your legal team stays organized while providing a professional, streamlined first impression for your clients.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building professional business software, allowing you to create a legal client intake system tailored to your practice area. By describing your workflow to the AI Co-Builder, you can instantly generate a secure database for case leads, intake forms, and attorney review pages that are already linked and ready for use.
You don't need any coding experience to get started. Use AI to generate the initial structure, start from a dedicated template, or build from scratch. Your data lives in Softr Databases—a native, relational database—or you can sync with existing legal tools via Airtable, Google Sheets, or HubSpot. With Softr, you have granular control over visual branding and data permissions, making it flexible enough to grow as your caseload increases.
You can incorporate advanced features to handle sensitive legal data efficiently. A high-performing legal client intake system balances structured data collection with AI-driven processing:
- AI-Powered Intelligence – Use Database AI Agents to automatically summarize complex case descriptions or perform preliminary research on intake submissions.
- Vibe Coding Blocks – Create custom UI components, such as a localized statute-of-limitations calculator or a specialized conflict check interface, using the AI Code block.
- Softr Workflows – Set up native automations that trigger notification emails to associates or generate a conflict check alert whenever a new intake form is submitted.
- Secure Client Portals – Provide prospects with private logins to track the status of their inquiries or upload additional evidence.
- Smart Forms & Document Collection – Use conditional logic to ask follow-up questions based on the type of legal matter and let clients securely upload PDFs or photos.
- Intake Dashboards – Visualize your lead conversion rates and case types with real-time charts and pipeline summaries.
- Advanced Filtering – Organize leads with searchable tables, prioritizing urgent cases or specific legal categories.
Everything is built using drag-and-drop blocks, but you can always use the Vibe Coding block to generate custom legal calculators or specialized intake logic.
Vibe coding allows you to build a complete legal workflow simply by describing it. To "vibe code" your legal client intake system, tell the AI Co-Builder exactly what information you need to collect—from personal contact details to specific incident facts—and Softr will build the production-ready app for you.
While traditional coding requires manual security and database management, Softr handles the high-stakes 'boring bits' like secure user authentication and data encryption natively. This allows law firms to move at the speed of AI while maintaining a rock-solid foundation for client confidentiality. You describe the intake flow, and Softr delivers a secure system for your staff and leads immediately.
Yes. You can manage multiple practice areas—such as family law, personal injury, and corporate—within a single system. By utilizing role-based permissions, the domestic relations team only sees divorce filings while the litigation team sees accident reports. This ensures sensitive intake data is isolated to the appropriate stakeholders while maintaining a unified firm database.
Yes, you can. You don't need an existing CRM to begin building with Softr. If you are starting your digital intake process from scratch, you can use Softr Databases, which is built into the platform to handle relational data like client profiles and case files directly.
If you do have data in other tools like Airtable, HubSpot, or even SQL databases, you can connect those as well. You can also utilize the REST API to pull in information from existing legal practice management software. Regardless of your choice, you maintain full control over how your client intake data is structured and accessed.
Softr Databases is the recommended relational data source for your intake system, providing high performance and instant automation for case records entirely within the platform.
If you prefer to keep your leads elsewhere, Softr connects to over 17 external sources, including Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, and BigQuery. You can even mix sources—for example, storing initial intake leads in Softr Databases while syncing confirmed clients to HubSpot. Most connectors offer two-way sync, ensuring a change in your intake dashboard is reflected across all your firm's tools.
Yes, Softr provides total control over the intake experience. You can customize the layout to guide prospects through your intake questions in a logical, professional manner. Using visibility rules, you can show specific questions only when relevant, such as asking for insurance details only in personal injury cases.
You can also define roles like 'Lawyer', 'Paralegal', or 'Lead'. This ensures that a paralegal can review all incoming submissions, while individual attorneys only see matters assigned to them. These permissions keep your firm's operations HIPAA or GDPR compliant by restricting data access only to those who need it for the specific case.
Yes, building trust is essential in the legal industry, and you can fully white-label your intake system to ensure it looks like part of your firm. You can use your own firm's logo, color palette, custom lawyer fonts, and a custom domain. By removing all Softr branding, your clients interact with a professional interface that fully represents your firm's identity.
Yes, Softr offers extensive flexibility to design your intake portal. You can adjust the visual theme to match your firm's professional aesthetics and structure the logic to suit your onboarding workflow. You have a variety of functional blocks to choose from:
- Table blocks – to manage large volumes of incoming leads and conflict check results.
- List or Card blocks – to give attorneys a high-level view of pending case reviews.
- Detail View – to dive deep into a specific client's intake data and uploaded evidence.
- Forms – for secure, multi-step intake data collection.
- Charts – to track lead sources and intake volume trends.
- Calendar blocks – to display scheduled consultation dates and deadlines.
You can easily refine these blocks in the visual builder whenever your intake process or practice areas evolve.
Security and confidentiality are paramount for legal intake. Softr encrypts all data in transit and at rest, hosting your system on secure, SOC 2 Type II compliant infrastructure. You can enforce strict role-based permissions to govern data access at a granular level.
For systems using Softr Databases, your data is stored securely in Germany, adhering to strict European privacy standards. If you connect to external sources like a firm SQL database or Airtable, Softr acts as a secure interface, displaying data in real-time without storing it. You maintain absolute control over visibility rules and user authentication to protect client attorney-client privilege.
The system generated by Softr is fully production-ready day one. Unlike lightweight AI tools that produce unmanaged code, Softr builds your intake system on a hardened, business-grade foundation that includes secure authentication and professional database architecture.
Softr handles the foundational complexities—handling file uploads, user logins, and data logic—natively. This means your firm doesn't have to worry about the maintenance of custom-coded scripts. Your intake portal is scalable, secure, and ready to handle real prospective client data immediately.
Softr is the first AI-native platform designed for business logic. While traditional no-code tools require a steep learning curve and manual configuration, and "vibe code" tools generate fragile unmanaged scripts, Softr’s AI Co-Builder creates structured apps on a secure foundation.
You get a hybrid advantage: use AI to generate your legal database and intake forms in minutes, then use visual tools to fine-tune the UI. It provides the reliability required for legal work—complete with roles, permissions, and secure hosting—without needing a technical team to manage it.
Yes. Softr supports native workflows and deep integrations to connect your intake system to your existing tech stack. You can automate legal tasks using Softr Workflows—like sending an automated 'Thank You' email—or integrate with tools like Stripe for retainer payments and Intercom for client support. Softr also supports webhooks and REST APIs to sync intake data with dedicated practice management software like Clio or MyCase without writing code.
Launch your system today. Describe your firm's needs and Softr's AI builds your first intake app in minutes.