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Legal Project Manager

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 01, 2026
This job expires in: 23 days

Job Summary

Partnering with attorneys and business professionals, the hybrid Legal Project Manager will drive matter efficiency and financial performance while managing budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in a collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Developing and managing matter budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
  • Monitoring financial performance, including budget-to-actual results, WIP, realization, and collections
  • Collaborating with attorneys to manage scope, staffing, financial risks, and client expectations
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; JD or MBA strongly preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in legal project management, legal finance, or law firm financial operations
  • Experience developing matter budgets and financial performance reporting
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with law firm financial systems such as Aderant or Elite
  • Strong proficiency with Power BI, data analysis, and financial modeling tools

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