Global Legal Project Management Leader
Friedman Williams
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Job summary
Friedman Williams, a global Am Law 100 firm, seeks a Senior Manager of Legal Project Management in New York to drive strategic and operational excellence across matter planning, staffing, budgeting, and client communications. You will lead LPM teams, set standards, mentor staff, and partner with practice groups to improve delivery, profitability, and client service.
The role requires deep experience in law firm operations, PMP or similar certification, and strong leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or JD preferred.
- PM certification is a plus.
- Significant experience in legal project management at a law firm.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Experience with budgets, AFAs, and profitability analysis.
Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor LPM professionals and teams.
- Lead matter planning, budgeting, and staffing decisions.
- Develop standards, playbooks, and procedural best practices.
- Improve service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Collaborate with partners and practice groups across offices.
- Oversee data integrity and reporting for matters.
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Job description
Friedman Williams, a global Am Law 100 firm, seeks a Senior Manager of Legal Project Management in New York to drive strategic and operational excellence across matter planning, staffing, budgeting, and client communications. You will lead LPM teams, set standards, mentor staff, and partner with practice groups to improve delivery, profitability, and client service.
The role requires deep experience in law firm operations, PMP or similar certification, and strong leadership.
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