What should we expect of legal project managers?
Legal Project Management (LPM) is a well-established discipline and the role of legal project manager is an attractive career option…
The Strategy Gap
It is taken as given that law firms need a well-defined business strategy to succeed. But how many firms implement…
Here are the key challenges facing legal project managers
What are the key challenges facing legal project managers? How do these challenges impact on their day-to-day working practices? What…
IILPM 4-Phase Legal Project Management Framework
Many lawyers tell me that although they have done some project management activity as part of their work, they have…
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…
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…
The Neglected Art Of Planning
This is a guest post by Richard Copley, a change and operations manager who has led teams of legal project…
Avoiding irrelevance of Prince II for legal project management certification
Prince II (Projects In Controlled Environments) is probably the world’s most popular structured project management method. I am a certified…
At the sharp end – Legal Project Management distinguished and in context.
In my last post I caused confusion to some by referring to Product Management in addition to Legal Project Management.…
Legal Project Management – a note in defence of the ‘legal’ prefix
Over the last few years in the U.S. A and Canada the concept of Legal Project Management has become widely…