With the full board in place, this lesson shows you how to use it—spot bottlenecks, balance workloads, and keep matters flowing steadily from left to right.
What You’ll Learn
Column-by-Column Health Check
Instantly see which phase is overloaded and redirect resources before delays snowball.
Client & Task Visibility
Every card displays the client, matter, and key tasks—no more digging through emails or spreadsheets.
Flow Mentality
Treat each card like a car on a track: your job is to keep it moving smoothly to “Done.”
Agile Adjustments
Use the visual data to tweak WIP limits, add queue buffers, or redeploy staff in real time.
In this lesson, you'll learn how to identify if you should implement the Kanban methodology and how to get started.
An in-depth look at integrating Agile methodologies in a legal setting, guided by industry expert John E. Grant.
Where and how should you start implementing Kanban? Let's go over how to use what you already do and translate it into Kanban.
Let's walk you through how to build a Kanban board using Legalboards for our example firm.
Now that we know the framework and how to build a board, let's step back and examine how to view the work we've completed so far.
In this lesson, we'll dive into one of the concepts that John covered in lesson 2, WIP limits. You'll learn how to apply them for effective management.
Tips about how to best view your board so you can ensure you understand everything at a glance.
One of the most important benefits of using Kanban is the enhanced client experience. Let's examine how to optimize your operations for clients.
In this lesson, we'll wrap up this course and the Agile concepts covered.