Carlton Fields Director of Legal Project and Practice Management C. Peter Hitson recently earned the designation of Accredited Legal Project Manager (ALPM) from the True Value Partnering Institute.
Professionals who qualify for the ALPM have a deep understanding and possess relevant work experience in core areas and competencies as they relate to legal project management, such as:
- Project Initiation and Leadership
- Scope Development and Management
- Communications Planning
- Cost and Change Control
- Process Improvement
- Change Management
Hitson has more than 25 years of legal, claims, and financial services experience. He brings deep practical knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma disciplines to drive Carlton Fields’ innovative legal project management (LPM) objectives. As director of legal project and practice management, he collaborates with firm leadership and attorneys on cutting-edge project management tools and techniques, improving project scoping, planning, and budgeting.