Bankruptcy Law Firm Software and Marketing
The first call to a bankruptcy firm comes from someone anxious and ashamed, often searching quietly after hours, and they will not leave a voicemail about their debts. Top Shelf puts intake in one place: an AI receptionist that answers with dignity, a CRM, online booking, reviews, and a site built to rank.
Where a bankruptcy firm loses clients
A bankruptcy practice is a hands-full practice. When the phone rings you are often in court, sitting through a meeting of creditors, or across the desk from someone in a consultation, and none of those are moments you can stop and take a call. Many people also call quietly, after work or once the house is asleep, already braced to be judged for letting things get this far. Asked to leave a message about their debts on a machine, most will not. The shame wins, they hang up, and the matter goes to whoever answered, sometimes a debt-relief mill standing by around the clock and promising more than it can deliver.
The other place work slips away is after the free consultation, when fear, shame, or a creditor payment plan freezes a person who agreed that filing made sense. Top Shelf closes both gaps with dignity. An AI receptionist answers every call on the first ring, day or night, meets an anxious caller with calm and no judgment, finds out whether a garnishment, a foreclosure sale, or a lawsuit is already running, and books the free consultation or flags a true deadline to your on-call attorney. A CRM keeps every stalled consultation in front of you with gentle, timed check-ins. Both do intake, booking, and follow-up only. Neither gives legal advice, tells a caller whether to file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, or promises that any debt will be discharged, and your attorneys make every decision.
One connected system, not a stack of subscriptions
The reason work slips is that the phone, the follow-up, the site, and the reviews usually live in four disconnected places, and a small bankruptcy firm does not have time to run four tools between hearings. Top Shelf is one connected system instead. The quiet after-hours call the receptionist books lands in the same CRM that sends the gentle check-ins, and your website and local SEO feed it by getting you into the map pack, where a person privately searches for help at midnight, ahead of the debt-relief mills paying for ads. Your marketing keeps genuine reviews growing and answers the questions people actually type, without ever giving legal advice online. You keep your own number and client list, and both stay yours if you ever leave.
The pricing is plain. The Essentials plan is $299 a month and covers the website, local SEO, online booking, and reviews. The Signature plan at $899 a month adds the AI receptionist and the CRM that answer and follow up on every consultation. A fully done-for-you plan runs $2,500 a month, or you can buy a custom five page site outright for $1,500 one-time with no plan at all. There is no setup fee on any of it. What no honest company can promise is a specific ranking by a specific date, because nobody controls Google, and no honest firm can promise that any debt will be discharged. A free audit is the place to start: it shows you exactly where anxious calls and stalled consultations are slipping away, whether you work with us or not.
Everything Top Shelf does for bankruptcy attorneys
Common questions from bankruptcy attorneys
Common Questions
What does Top Shelf cost for a bankruptcy firm?
It depends on how much you want handled for you. The Essentials plan is $299 a month for the website, local SEO, online booking, and reviews. The Signature plan is $899 a month and adds the AI receptionist and CRM that run intake and follow-up. A done-for-you plan is $2,500 a month, or a one-time custom site is $1,500. There is no setup fee.
Will the AI receptionist handle an anxious caller with dignity?
Yes, that is the point. It answers 24/7, meets a frightened caller with calm and no judgment, finds out whether a garnishment, foreclosure, or lawsuit is already running, and books the free consultation or flags a true deadline to your on-call attorney, so the call does not roll to voicemail or a debt-relief mill.
Will it give legal advice or promise a debt will be wiped out?
No, and this matters. It answers, reassures, and captures the facts your intake needs. It never gives legal advice, never tells a caller whether to file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, and never promises that any debt will be discharged. Every legal question and decision stays with your attorneys.
See the consultations your firm is missing
Get a free audit of where anxious calls and stalled consultations are slipping away, whether you work with us or not. No credit card, never a call center.