Legal Project Management: A Pathway to Efficiency and Profitability

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As law firms face increasing client pressure for greater efficiency, legal project management (LPM) is a critical approach to minimizing write-offs/downs, enhancing client satisfaction and improving profitability. In this webinar, participants will learn how LPM can be used to manage risk, set and meet client expectations and manage matters to keep them — wherever possible — both on time and on budget. Participants will be given an overview of LPM methodologies that can be applied to new matters, as well as examples of approaches that can be applied to closed matters to identify best practices and opportunities for process improvement.

Objectives

  • Identify the core elements of legal project management.
  • Recognize how matters teams can use each part of the “LPM toolkit” to manage matters more effectively.
  • Distinguish the roles that different business professionals in the firm can play in helping matters run efficiently and profitably.

Level: Essentials

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1.00 CLM Credit Unit credit  |  Certificate available
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Susan Lambreth

Co-Founding Principal

LawVision

Susan R. Lambreth is a founding Principal at LawVision and is nationally recognized as one of the top leadership, practice group and project management consultants for law firms. For over 25 years, she has helped law firms of all sizes improve their profitability and enhance their lawyers’ leadership and management skills. Lambreth is the Chair and Founder of the LPM Institute, a leading resource for educating law firms and law departments on implementing project management in their organizations. She has given hundreds of speeches on practice management, LPM, strategy and trends affecting law firms or law departments. She is also the author or co-author of six leading books on practice group management and legal project management.

This course is eligible for one (1) CLM credit in the following categories

CLM® Application Credit: 1 hour(s) of CLM Application Self-Management Category  

CLM® Application Credit for Functional Specialists: 1 hour(s) in the subject area of Human Resources Management (HR) toward the additional hours required of some Functional Specialists to fulfill the CLM application

CLM® Recertification Credit: 1 hour(s) in the subject area of Human Resources Management (HR)

Level: Essentials

*Please contact certification@alanet.org for information regarding continuing education credits. CE credit offered for this program is applicable to the 2022, 2023, and 2024 calendar year.