Legal Project Manager
DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLCChicago, IL, USjob_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionServe as the primary point of contact for attorneys and clients, providing regular updates on the progress of their estate planning matters. Ensure clear communication between clients and legal teams, addressing concerns and ensuring client expectations are managed. Continuously evaluate and improve workflows to optimize efficiency and reduce redundancy. Recommend process improvements and best practices. Oversee the organization and management of legal documents and files, ensuring all documents are properly stored, filed, and accessible. Ensure all necessary documents are prepared and submitted in a timely manner. Provide leadership and guidance to all team members, to ensure effective support for legal projects. Foster collaboration and communication within the team to enhance productivity and morale. Education : Bachelor’s degree in business administration, law, or related field. Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in legal project management, preferably within a trusts and estates or estate planning firm. Strong project management skills with experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients and internal teams. Knowledge of legal terminology, trust, and estate law. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to manage budgets and resources efficiently. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal project management software (e.g., Asana). Experience working in a law firm environment, particularly in trusts and estates department. PMP or other relevant certifications in project management. Familiarity with trust and estate administration software tools. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Immediate participation in 401(k) and 100% vested match after 1 year of service Company paid life and long-term disability insurance HSA, HRA and Flex Spending Account options Dynamic and diverse work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development. Paid holidays and 15 PTO days annually Chicago, IL Des Moines, IA Omaha, NE
Job Description
Job Description
Legal Project Manager
About DUGGAN BERTSCH :
DUGGAN BERTSCH is a full-service law firm that specializes in the needs of the Private Client. Our clients include ultra-high net worth and new wealth individuals (business owners, athletes, and entertainers). Our practice areas include trusts & estates, corporate, litigation, real estate, sports & entertainment, tax, healthcare and a stand-alone tax and accounting firm. We are a group of talented entrepreneurial legal professionals who care about culture and have a multi-state presence.
Job Summary :
We are looking for a highly organized and experienced Legal Project Manager to join our ranks. The work at DB is fast paced and sophisticated, and this role is integral to ensuring the smooth creation and execution of complex estate plans and related matters. The LPM will work closely with attorneys, clients, team members and other stakeholders to oversee the progress of estate planning related projects from inception to completion.
Key Responsibilities :
Project Planning & Coordination :
- Manage the planning and execution of all estate planning projects.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Coordinate with attorneys, paralegals, clients, financial advisors, and other external parties to ensure efficient project execution.
Client Management & Communication :
Process Improvement :
Document Management :
Team Support & Leadership :
Qualifications & Skills :
Preferred Qualifications :
Benefits :
Salary :
The salary range for this position is $60,000-$85,000
This position can be based in one of our following locations :
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