Time Management

/ˈtaɪm ˈmænɪdʒmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process or practice of planning and exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific legal tasks to enhance productivity and meet deadlines.
    Effective time management is crucial for lawyers to comply with court schedules and client expectations.

Forms

  • time management
  • time managements

Commentary

Time management in legal contexts emphasizes meeting procedural deadlines and balancing multiple cases or legal duties efficiently.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

Draft confidently with Amicus

Create, negotiate, and sign agreements in one secure workspace—invite collaborators, track revisions, and keep audit-ready records automatically.

Open the Amicus app