Legal Project Manager

About this role

Husch Blackwell LLP is a full-service litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States, serving clients with domestic and international operations.

At Husch Blackwell we believe that diverse, equitable and inclusive teams lead to better outcomes. Husch Blackwell is committed to retaining, recruiting, developing, and promoting talented lawyers and business professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We foster an engaged, diverse, and inclusive team culture of accountability and purpose that makes our Firm and our communities better.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Project Manager position. This position may be filled remotely, or in any of our office locations.

The Legal Project Manager is responsible for supporting the Legal Operations team and the Strategic Pricing team in the implementation of the Husch Blackwell LPM Program Standards. This role will also support LPM technology and provide assistance to attorneys with regard to matter management best practices and tools, including but not limited to scoping work, budgeting, monitoring, developing process and communication plans, and conducting post-project reviews. Essential job functions include:

• Assist attorneys in defining client value perspective.
• Identify and evaluate market trends and opportunities with respect to legal service delivery models, cost structures and client service; identify factors affecting our delivery of value on client engagements and propose/coach attorneys on methods to improve.
• Responsible for the statistical analysis and development of task-based billing trend reports. Work closely with attorneys and the pr...