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…
Where to implement legal project management?
The benefits of applying legal project management (LPM) successfully are well known and include things such as: improved scoping, which…
Top 10 value-added services rated by in-house lawyers
What value added services do in-house lawyers rate most highly? The Society for Computers and Law has come up with…
Millennial Lawyers: disruptors from within?
‘Millennials’, otherwise known as ‘Generation Y’, is the demographic label given to people born between 1982 – 2004. At the…
Narrowing the disconnect between law firms and their clients
A much commented upon legal survey report from LexisNexis UK and Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge has…
2017: Project Management Trends to Watch For
This is a guest article by Elizabeth Harrin, from GirlsGuideToPM.com. Project management isn’t known as a fast-changing discipline. We haven’t…
LPM Competence: free self-assessment and development plan
I have updated my self-assessment questionnaire about legal project management skills. It is free to download here. The main purpose…