Legal Project Management
We help new and established law firms and legal departments develop a proactive, disciplined approach to managing legal work that involves defining, planning, budgeting, executing, and evaluating a legal matter. We train attorneys and support staff on the application of skills, tools, and techniques to achieve legal project objectives and provide tools for improving communication to set and meet client expectations.
Legal Process Improvement
Our legal process improvement services include evaluation of your current law firm practices and development of a repeatable model of execution. This includes enhancing or re-engineering work processes by analyzing its existing state, identifying areas for increased efficiencies, and eliminating waste or rework to deliver desired business outcomes.
Practical Solutions.
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Project Management
Quick Assessment
If you are feeling overwhelmed by disorganization, missed deadlines, or frustrated with inefficient legal processes, you may need the help of a legal project management consultant. Our consultants can provide guidance and support to help your legal team work more effectively and efficiently, improving office morale and productivity.
To determine whether your organization could benefit from legal project management, we recommend taking our self-assessment. Look out for common issues that litigation firms, transactional lawyers, and government agencies face, such as:
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Poor communication and collaboration among team members.
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Difficulty in managing multiple legal projects simultaneously.
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Inefficient use of resources leading to waste of time and money.
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Inability to meet project deadlines or budgets.
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Lack of standardization in legal processes.
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Unclear or changing project scope.
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Difficulty in managing complex litigation cases.
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Inconsistent adherence to legal project budgets.
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Inadequate tracking and reporting of legal tasks and deadlines.
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Lack of transparency in project status and progress reporting.
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High costs of legal projects.
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Inability to manage external legal counsel effectively.
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Difficulty in managing legal risks and compliance issues.
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Lack of clarity in legal project goals and objectives.
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Poor project planning and execution.
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Inadequate training and development of legal team members.
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Inability to measure legal project success and outcomes.
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Difficulty in managing stakeholder expectations.
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Inability to balance workload and priorities.
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Inability to adapt to changing legal requirements and regulations.
If you identify with any of these issues, legal project management could help improve your organization's efficiency and productivity. Contact us to learn more about how we can help your legal team work more effectively.