Description
Learn these advanced project management techniques to help you develop a workflow for your legal tasks.Increasingly lawyers are expected to manage their matters efficiently, either to meet clients’ expectations for modest legal spending or to reduce writedownsoffs. In this course, paralegals will learn the core concepts of Legal Project Management (LPM), the key elements of the main LPM tools or approaches used on legal matters, and obtain new ideas about how to apply this to their work and roles as a paralegal.
Date: 2022-03-23 Start Time: End Time:
Learning Objectives
LPM • What It Is and Why It Is Important
• Definition and Examples
• Trends Driving LPM
• Benefits of LPM
• Key Elements
Engaging Phase
• Key Points
• Objectives
• Elements of Scoping
Planning Phase
• Objectives of Planning Phase
• Elements of Planning Phase
Executing Phase
• Key Elements of Executing Phase
• Tools for Tracking
• Skills of Legal Project Managers
• Roles Paralegals Can Play
Evaluating Phase/Closing of Program
• End of Matter Reviews
• How to Get More Involved in LPM
• Different Roles Paraprofessionals Are Playing Depending on Legal Organization
• Market for LPM Talent
NALA ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.
Susan Raridon Lambreth-LawVision
