Kim Lykes

Balancing the Scales: Why Legal Project Management is a Firm’s Secret Weapon

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When people picture a law firm, they usually imagine dramatic courtroom arguments and attorneys deeply immersed in case strategy. But behind every successful verdict, seamless trial prep, and satisfied client is an underlying structure keeping the chaos at bay. That is where Legal Project Management (LPM) comes in. My role isn’t about arguing before a judge; it’s about mastering […]

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Behind the Scenes of Legal Project Management: Our Core Values in Action 

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At Campbell Teague, our core values guide how we work every day, and as a legal project manager, I see how they come to life across every matter we handle.  Integrity is foundational. In project management, that means setting realistic timelines, communicating openly when priorities shift, and being honest about what it takes to move a matter

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What Clients Don’t See During Litigation and Why It Matters 

Uncategorized, Employment Law, Greenville, Law, Project Management /

The Work Between the Milestones For most clients, litigation is defined by visible events like filings, hearings, and outcomes. These milestones matter, but they represent only a fraction of the work required to move a matter forward. Much of the progress happens in between, through planning and coordination, that keep the case moving even when nothing new appears on the docket.  Legal project managers

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Keeping Chaos in Check: Building Repeatable Workflows for Complex Litigation 

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Managing multiple litigation matters at once can feel like juggling flaming torches, each one with its own deadlines, filings, and client expectations. For legal project managers, the key to maintaining order amid the chaos is to develop repeatable workflows that bring structure and predictability to even the most complex cases. By systematizing routine processes, you

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The Tools & Systems That Keep Me Organized as a Legal Project Manager 

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Working in legal project management means balancing deadlines, clients, attorneys, and a constant flow of documents and communications. Organization isn’t just helpful, it’s essential. Over time, I’ve found a few tools and systems that keep me on track and help my team deliver efficiently:  Clio – The Matter Management Hub Clio is the foundation of how

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