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…
Civil Litigation Costs Interim Pilot Report: An LPM Perspective (2)
In my last post I outlined interim results from the Cost Management Pilot Scheme currently underway in the Technology and…
Applying Legal Project Management for improving productivity and supporting Alternative Fee Arrangements
Surveys of lawyers at smaller law firms (less than 20 fee earners) in the U.S. by LexisNexis have shown that…
Capacity Planning For Law Firms
We have all experienced this: sometimes we have too much work to do and sometimes we don’t have enough. Individuals,…
Agile case management and value pricing legal solutions
In my last post I explained why Agile case management processes may be particularly applicable for the management of matters…
Implementing Legal Project Management: How your current IT systems can help.
It seems that, slowly but surely, an increasing number of law firms in the U.K. are seeking to solve some…
Legal Costs Estimation – Some Project Management Heuristics
Estimating projects is never an easy task, even for seasoned project professionals. Solicitors estimating litigation costs and preparing case budgets…