Lawyer’s Guide to Legal Project Management

Jim HassettAuthor and Founder, LegalBizDev. Karen DaltonSenior enterprise project manager at Seyfarth Shaw. John DugganJohn is senior legal project manager at Seyfarth Shaw. Helen BunkerHelena is a divisional director of private law at Blake Morgan. Barbara J BoakePartner, McCarthy Tétrault LLP. Rick A KathuriaNational director, projectmanagement office and legal logistics, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP Antony SmithFounder of Legal Project Management Limited. Zena ApplebaumDirector of competitive intelligence at Bennett Jones LLP. Lann WassonSenior manager of knowledge management, Husch Blackwell LLP Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JDCatherine Alman MacDonagh, JD is a Legal Lean Sigma Black Belt and a certified Six Sigma Green Belt.

• The Lawyer’s Guide to Legal Project Management includes:•Case Studies from two leading law firms on the implementation and take-up of LPM.•A complete overview of the founding principles of project management.•Expert analysis on how LPM can directly support, and be directly supported by, other law firm functions; such as knowledge management.•Includes an overview on how LPM can be combined with process improvement to amplify benefits.Featuring case studies from: •Seyfarth Shaw on how LPM has made an impact of client services•Piper Smith Watton on encouraging fee-earner support for IT-based LPM systems