publication of the International Legal Technology Association
Issue link: https://epubs.iltanet.org/i/1144303
I L T A W H I T E P A P E R | P R O J E C T M A N A G E M E N T 15 2 0 1 9 P R O J E C T M A N A G E M E N T S U R V E Y R E S U L T S How long has your LPM program been in existence? 38.64% 17 4.55% 2 29.55% 13 27.27% 12 Q43 How long has your LPM program been in existence? Answered: 44 Skipped: 119 TOTAL 44 Still under construction Less than 1 year 1 - 3 years More than 3 years 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES under construction Less than 1 year 3 years More than 3 years 57 / 82 Project Management Survey 2019 Who is primarily responsible for legal project management at your organization? 29.55% 13 56.82% 25 22.73% 10 Q44 Who is primarily responsible for legal project management at your organization? Answered: 44 Skipped: 119 Total Respondents: 44 Lawyers (working on ... Designated legal projec... Other (please specify) 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES Lawyers (working on the file) Designated legal project manager Other (please specify) Project Management Survey 2019 If you have designated legal project managers, what background do they have? 50.00% 21 26.19% 11 7.14% 3 7.14% 3 33.33% 14 35.71% 15 Q45 If you have designated legal project managers, what background do they have? Answered: 42 Skipped: 121 Total Respondents: 42 # OTHER (PLEASE SPECIFY) DATE 1 Lawyer billing in new practice group dedicated to EDiscovery and legal project management 5/12/2019 3:24 PM 2 Marketing and Business Development 5/6/2019 11:58 AM 3 Likely all of the above 4/25/2019 12:41 AM 4 Technical staff 4/18/2019 1:50 PM 5 Do not have designated LPMs 4/18/2019 4:10 AM 6 discovery phase 4/17/2019 8:16 AM 7 Members of IT 4/16/2019 2:34 PM 8 It is a mix of different roles depending on PG 4/16/2019 9:32 AM Project management Lawyer no longer billing Practice-focuse d lawyer... Lawyer who never practiced Paralegal or legal assistant Other (please specify) 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES Project management Lawyer no longer billing Practice-focused lawyer billing full-time or part-time (Litigation, Real Estate, Corporate, Government, etc.) Lawyer who never practiced Paralegal or legal assistant Other (please specify) 59 / 82 Project Management Survey 2019 Which communication tools are used by project teams? (select all that apply) 67.78% 98.89% 51.11% 86.67% 35.56% 67.78% 76.67% 8.89% Q32 Which communication tools are used by project teams? (select that apply) Answered: 90 Skipped: 73 Total Respondents: 90 Collaboration sites (DMS... Email Instant messaging... In-person meetings OneNote Conference calls Video/Web conferencing... Other (Please describe) 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES Collaboration sites (DMS Worksites, SharePoint, eRoom, etc.) Email Instant messaging (Slack, Jabber, MatterMost, etc.) In-person meetings OneNote Conference calls Video/Web conferencing (WebEx, Skype, Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc.) Other (Please describe) Project Management Survey 2019 Do your legal project managers have a particular subject matter focus (e.g. litigation vs corporate)? 42.50% 17 57.50% 23 Q46 Do your legal project managers have a particular subject matter focus (e.g. litigation vs corporate)? Answered: 40 Skipped: 123 TOTAL 40 Yes No 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES Yes No Project Management Survey 2019 Project management Lawyer no longer billing Practice-focused lawyer billing full-time or part-time (Litigation, Real Estate, Corporate, Government, etc.) Lawyer who never practiced Paralegal or legal assistant Other (please specify) Collaboration sites (DMS Worksites, SharePoint, eRoom, etc.) Email Instant messaging (Slack, Jabber, MatterMost, etc.) In-person meetings OneNote Conference calls Video/Web conferencing (WebEx, Skype, Zoom, GoToMeeting, etc.) Other (Please describe)