Law Practice Management

Project Management for New Attorneys

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Upon Request 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total
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56 minutes
Laura Danielson
With Laura A. Danielson from HaystackID, Inc.
Recorded October 24, 2024.
Product ID 99239

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Overview

Applying Project Management Principles for a More Effective Legal Practice

When it comes to the legal profession, employing project management skills makes it easier for attorneys to stay on top of deadlines, mitigate risks, and collaborate effectively within legal teams. In this course specifically designed for new attorneys, our expert faculty discuss the most crucial aspects of legal project management. Don't miss this opportunity to build your skills - register today!

  • Examine best practices for scheduling legal project tasks.
  • Identify tips for monitoring project progress.
  • Come away with pointers for mitigating risks in legal projects.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Basic Project Management Concepts (and Benefits of Using Them in Legal Settings)
  2. Defining the Project Scope and Objectives: How to Do It Right
  3. Essentials of Estimating, Planning, and Scheduling Legal Project Tasks
  4. Best Practices for Executing the Project Plan and Monitoring Progress
  5. Communication and Collaboration: Tactics for Effective Team and Client Management
  6. Top Tips for Identifying and Mitigating Risks in Legal Projects
  7. Post-Project Review: What You Need to Know and Do

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1 Total
California CLE Approved 1 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.2 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Upon Request 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.2 Total

Credit Details by Jurisdiction

CLE Credits
Alaska CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Alaska CLE - 1: This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of technology-delivered credit, which includes 1.0 hours of MCLE credit and 0.0 hours of MECLE credit. Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attending CLE programs that have been accredited by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions.

Video Download - Alaska CLE - 1: This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of technology-delivered credit, which includes 1.0 hours of MCLE credit and 0.0 hours of MECLE credit. Alaska Bar members may claim credit for attending CLE programs that have been accredited by other mandatory CLE jurisdictions.

Arizona CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Arizona CLE - 1: The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE Interactive CLE requirement for the State of Arizona, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility Interactive CLE credit.

Video Download - Arizona CLE - 1: The State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. This activity may qualify for up to 1.0 hours toward your annual CLE Interactive CLE requirement for the State of Arizona, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility Interactive CLE credit.

California CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - California CLE - 1: This activity has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California and may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of participatory credit, of which 0.0 hour will apply to legal ethics credit. NBI, Inc. certifies this activity conforms to the standards for approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing minimum continuing legal education. NBI, Inc. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider - #53.

Video Download - California CLE - 1: This activity has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California and may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of self-study credit, of which 0.0 hour will apply to legal ethics credit. NBI, Inc. certifies this activity conforms to the standards for approved education activities prescribed by the rules and regulations of the State Bar of California governing minimum continuing legal education. NBI, Inc. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider - #53.

Colorado CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Colorado CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is a Certified Provider, as recognized by the Colorado Supreme Court Continuing Legal and Judicial Education Committee. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of home study general Colorado Continuing Legal Education Credit, including 0.0 professional responsibility credit.

Video Download - Colorado CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is a Certified Provider, as recognized by the Colorado Supreme Court Continuing Legal and Judicial Education Committee. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of home study general Colorado Continuing Legal Education Credit, including 0.0 professional responsibility credit.

Connecticut CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits
  • 1 Ethics/Professionalism

Earn Until

OnDemand - Connecticut CLE - 1: Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. It is the opinion of NBI, Inc. that this activity qualifies for up to 1.0 self-study hours toward your annual CLE requirement in Connecticut, including 1.0 self-study hour(s) of ethics/professionalism.

Video Download - Connecticut CLE - 1: Neither the Connecticut Judicial Branch nor the Commission on Minimum Continuing Legal Education approve or accredit CLE providers or activities. It is the opinion of NBI, Inc. that this activity qualifies for up to 1.0 self-study hours toward your annual CLE requirement in Connecticut, including 1.0 self-study hour(s) of ethics/professionalism.

Delaware CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Delaware CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor of the Delaware Commission on Continuing Legal Education and recommends this program for 1.0 hours of eCLE credit, including 0.0 hour of enhanced ethics. No more than 12.0 hours of eCLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.

Idaho CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Idaho CLE - 1: Approved for 1.0 hours of self-study continuing legal education credit in the state of Idaho, which includes 0.0 self-study legal ethics or professional responsibility credit.

Video Download - Idaho CLE - 1: Approved for 1.0 hours of self-study continuing legal education credit in the state of Idaho, which includes 0.0 self-study legal ethics or professional responsibility credit.

Kansas CLE Upon Request · 1 Total Credits
  • 1 Law Practice Management

OnDemand - Kansas CLE - 1: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to Kansas CLE.

Video Download - Kansas CLE - 1: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to Kansas CLE.

Maine CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

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OnDemand - Maine CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course may receive up to 1.0 hours of self-study CLE credit. No more than 5.0 hours of self-study CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period. Attorneys may not earn ethics or harassment and discrimination credit with self-study.

Video Download - Maine CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the State of Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar. Lawyers who complete this course may receive up to 1.0 hours of self-study CLE credit. No more than 5.0 hours of self-study CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period. Attorneys may not earn ethics or harassment and discrimination credit with self-study.

Minnesota CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Minnesota CLE - 1: Approved for up to 1.0 hours of standard on-demand CLE credit, including 0.0 hour of ethics credit by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education.

Video Download - Minnesota CLE - 1: Approved for up to 1.0 hours of standard on-demand CLE credit, including 0.0 hour of ethics credit by the Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education.

Missouri CLE Approved · 1.2 Total Credits

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OnDemand - Missouri CLE - 1.2: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with Missouri Minimum Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for up to 1.20 self-study CLE credit hours. No more than 6.0 hours of self-study CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period. Attorneys may not earn ethics credit with self-study.

Video Download - Missouri CLE - 1.2: NBI, Inc. is an accredited sponsor with Missouri Minimum Continuing Legal Education. This program qualifies for up to 1.20 self-study CLE credit hours. No more than 6.0 hours of self-study CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period. Attorneys may not earn ethics credit with self-study.

Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Northern Mariana Islands CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 1.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Video Download - Northern Mariana Islands CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Lawyers who complete this course shall receive 1.0 hours of self-study CLE credit.

Montana CLE Upon Request · 1 Total Credits

OnDemand - Montana CLE - 1: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Montana Commission of CLE.

Video Download - Montana CLE - 1: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Montana Commission of CLE.

North Dakota CLE Upon Request · 1 Total Credits

OnDemand - North Dakota CLE - 1: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Bar.

Video Download - North Dakota CLE - 1: Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Bar.

Nebraska CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Nebraska CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is an accredited CLE sponsor in the state of Nebraska. This activity has been approved for up to 1.0 distance learning CLE credits, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility credit. No more than 5.0 hours of distance learning CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.

Video Download - Nebraska CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is an accredited CLE sponsor in the state of Nebraska. This activity has been approved for up to 1.0 distance learning CLE credits, including 0.0 hour of professional responsibility credit. No more than 5.0 hours of distance learning CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.

New Hampshire CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - New Hampshire CLE - 1: NHMCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. NBI, Inc. believes this course meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 toward the annual NHMCLE requirement.

Video Download - New Hampshire CLE - 1: NHMCLE does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the NH Minimum CLE requirement. NBI, Inc. believes this course meets the requirements of NH Supreme Court Rule 53 toward the annual NHMCLE requirement.

Nevada CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Nevada CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of alternative format CLE credits by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education, which includes 0.0 hour of alternative format ethical considerations.

Video Download - Nevada CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of alternative format CLE credits by the Nevada Board of Continuing Legal Education, which includes 0.0 hour of alternative format ethical considerations.

Oklahoma CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Oklahoma CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 of On Demand CLE credit hours, which includes 0.0 hour of legal ethics.

Video Download - Oklahoma CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Oklahoma Bar Association Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Commission. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 of On Demand CLE credit hours, which includes 0.0 hour of legal ethics.

Oregon CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits
  • 1 Practical Skills

Earn Until

OnDemand - Oregon CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is an approved sponsor with the Oregon MCLE. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of practical skills credit and 0.0 hour of ethics credit.

Video Download - Oregon CLE - 1: NBI, Inc. is an approved sponsor with the Oregon MCLE. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of practical skills credit and 0.0 hour of ethics credit.

Pennsylvania CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Pennsylvania CLE - 1: This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of distance learning credit, including 1.0 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and 0.0 hour of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse distance learning CLE credit. No more than 6.0 hours of distance learning CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.

Video Download - Pennsylvania CLE - 1: This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of distance learning credit, including 1.0 hours of substantive law, practice and procedure CLE credit and 0.0 hour of ethics, professionalism or substance abuse distance learning CLE credit. No more than 6.0 hours of distance learning CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.

Rhode Island CLE Upon Request · 1 Total Credits

OnDemand - Rhode Island CLE - 1: NBI is an accredited sponsor with the Rhode Island MCLE Commission. Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Rhode Island MCLE Commission.

Video Download - Rhode Island CLE - 1: NBI is an accredited sponsor with the Rhode Island MCLE Commission. Upon course completion and credit request submittal, an application will be submitted to the Rhode Island MCLE Commission.

Vermont CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits

Earn Until

OnDemand - Vermont CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Vermont Board of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of self-study credit, including 0.0 hour of self-study ethics credit. No more than 10.0 hours of self-study CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period. Attorneys may not earn professionalism credit with self-study.

Video Download - Vermont CLE - 1: This course has been approved by the Vermont Board of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of self-study credit, including 0.0 hour of self-study ethics credit. No more than 10.0 hours of self-study CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period. Attorneys may not earn professionalism credit with self-study.

Washington CLE Approved · 1 Total Credits
  • 1 Office Management

Earn Until

OnDemand - Washington CLE - 1: This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of Washington continuing legal education (Self Study) A/V credit, which includes 1.0 hours of Office Management and 0.0 hour of ethics and professional responsibility.

Video Download - Washington CLE - 1: This program may qualify for up to 1.0 hours of Washington continuing legal education (Self Study) A/V credit, which includes 1.0 hours of Office Management and 0.0 hour of ethics and professional responsibility.

West Virginia CLE Approved · 1.2 Total Credits
  • 1.2 Office Management

Earn Until

OnDemand - West Virginia CLE - 1.2: This program may qualify for up to 1.20 hours of pre-recorded credit, which includes 0.0 hour of pre-recorded ethics credit and 1.2 hours of pre-recorded office management, under the West Virginia Rules for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. No more than 12.0 hours of pre-recorded CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.

Video Download - West Virginia CLE - 1.2: This program may qualify for up to 1.20 hours of pre-recorded credit, which includes 0.0 hour of pre-recorded ethics credit and 1.2 hours of pre-recorded office management, under the West Virginia Rules for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education. No more than 12.0 hours of pre-recorded CLE credit may be earned during a reporting period.
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Agenda

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  1. Project Management for New Attorneys

    1. Basic Project Management Concepts (and Benefits of Using Them in Legal Settings)
    2. Defining the Project Scope and Objectives: How to Do It Right
    3. Essentials of Estimating, Planning, and Scheduling Legal Project Tasks
    4. Best Practices for Executing the Project Plan and Monitoring Progress
    5. Communication and Collaboration: Tactics for Effective Team and Client Management
    6. Top Tips for Identifying and Mitigating Risks in Legal Projects
    7. Post-Project Review: What You Need to Know and Do

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for new attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Laura A Danielson
Laura A.
Danielson
HaystackID, Inc.
Speaker bio
Laura A Danielson

Laura A. Danielson

HaystackID, Inc.
Laura Danielson

is currently the vice president of sales operation/revenue enablement/HaystackID University at HaystackID, Inc. She brings over three decades of experience and is considered an industry expert in the areas of complex litigation, specializing in consulting; best practices in litigation technology and support; ESI; data management; and trial advocacy for corporations and law firms. Ms. Danielson is a former litigation paralegal, project manager, published author, and frequent speaker/instructor. She has participated in over 100 trials in federal and state courts nationally, and has been on numerous winning trial teams, with her work focused in the areas of intellectual property, product liability, toxic tort, and complex litigation. In addition, Ms. Danielson has worked on mock trials, focus groups and arbitrations, and assisted counsel in preparation for mediations. She holds a bachelor's degree in political science and an associate degree in paralegal studies. Ms. Danielson holds the following certifications: Certified Records Manager (CRM), Project Management Professional (PMP) Six Sigma-Green Belt, and Six Sigma-White Belt. She is a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA), Six Sigma, and Women in E-Discovery (WiE), where she is past board member of the national leadership team for WiE.

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