Strategic Legal Technology :: Legal Project Management (LPM) Overview [Live Blog Post]

Need to distinguish between process improvement and LPM. Ideally, firms would improve processes before focusing on project management. But in reality, many firms have gotten on the LPM bandwagon first. Hypothesis is that LPM is less culturally challenging than is process improvement. But LPM does not in and of itself lead to efficient execution of matters – to achieve this require legal process improvement.

via Strategic Legal Technology :: Legal Project Management (LPM) Overview [Live Blog Post].

 

Succesful Role Definition in EDPM « Electronic Discovery Project Management

One of the ways you can ensure success for any type of project (including an e-discovery project) is by making sure that you have the right people doing the tasks that they are best suited to do and do well.

via Succesful Role Definition in EDPM « Electronic Discovery Project Management.

e-Discovery Project Planning — Slaw

e-Discovery Project Planning — Slaw.

This article provides a good starting point for drafting an e-discovery plan

Succesful Role Definition in EDPM « Electronic Discovery Project Management

Succesful Role Definition in EDPM « Electronic Discovery Project Management.

When managing your e-discovery projects, it is important that everyone on your team understands their role in order to ensure success.

Key points include:

• identifying what roles & responsibilities are needed for your project
• understanding that everyone on your team may not be employed by the same organization
• understanding the importance of communicating strengths as well as weakness in order make sure you have the best fit