Productive and enjoyable legal project meetings
Most people do not enjoy meetings at work. We all know the reasons why: they tend to be rather negative…
Kick-off meetings for legal service delivery: why, when, who and how.
The essential purpose of a project kick-off meeting is to make sure that everyone on the delivery team understands what…
Helping lawyers change the way they work
How can legal project practitioners, acting as operational legal team leaders, help lawyers change the way they work? To effect…
Legal Project Managers: a call to arms
Legal project managers should make greater use of their implied authority – they have nothing to lose but their chains.…
5 steps for effective transfer of new knowledge and skills back to the workplace
After a great training course, you should leave enthused and determined to transfer new knowledge and skills back to your…
Paralegals: what they do now and might be doing in future.
I am fascinated about how different professionals fit together as part of legal service delivery teams. We hear a lot about…
Skills training: key to getting better at anything.
How to get better at anything - sports, music, law or legal project management? There is a considerable body of…
Legal Education: a place for legal project management?
How can law schools prepare their students for the changing demands and expectations of a 21st century career? This is…
Build a pause button into your matter management processes
One tactical approach to help implement legal project management successfully is to build and promote a focus point which everyone…
How should you start implementing legal project management?
You are asked to be the operational lead for implementing legal project management in your law firm or department. How…