LEGAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Legal Project Management (LPM) seamlessly integrates the systematic and structured approach of project management into the dynamic realm of legal services. This synthesis seeks to align the unpredictable nature of legal work with the predictability and organization of proven project management techniques.

My legal project management solutions focus on a single objective: make your law firm more efficient.

Lawyers are project managers by nature and only need the necessary tools and techniques to handle their legal affairs efficiently and thus reduce costs, deliver on schedule, and improve customer service.

The adoption of LPM has been driven by clients’ desires for greater predictability in legal costs, better communication, and more transparent workflows. Additionally, as the legal industry becomes more competitive, LPM provides a way for law firms to differentiate themselves and offer value-added services to their clients.

HERE’S WHAT I CAN DO FOR YOUR LEGAL PRACTICE

  • Process optimization: Identify inefficiencies and implement workflows to improve productivity.
  • Project planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Team coordination: Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
  • Risk management: Assess potential risks and design mitigation strategies to avoid project delays or budget overruns.
  • Budget and cost management: Establish cost controls and monitor expenses to ensure projects stay within budget.
  • Technology integration: Recommend and implement project management tools like Asana, Legalboards, Trello, Project, or legal-specific platforms.
  • Training and coaching: Train legal teams on legal project management best practices and methodologies.
  • Client reporting: Develop clear and transparent reporting systems to keep clients informed on project progress.

ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LEGAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT (iilpm)

The International Institute of Legal Project Management (IILPM) represents an award-winning worldwide community of legal professionals with graduates in 60 countries that are focused on the practical application of legal project management and legal process improvement practices to improve legal matter delivery and legal service operations. 

As an accredited training provider (ATP), I can provide training and certifications in legal project management to law firms and/or legal departments.

MASTERCLASS- LEGAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND ITS BENEFITS

In this masterclass, participants will learn the fundamental concepts of project management applied to legal matters, about the IILPM legal project management framework, and about the general aspects of legal project management implementation in law firms and legal departments.

Participants will obtain a certificate of attendance and the possibility of registering 1 PDU with the Project Management Institute.

The second edition is coming! More than 250 pages of Marketing, Sales, and Strategy for Lawyers

This book will teach you the advanced knowledge necessary to begin developing your own marketing strategies and begin promoting your legal practice successfully. Now with extra topics such as customer service, project management and digital products development.

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