Catherine Alman MacDonagh

Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD is a Legal Lean Sigma Black Belt and a certified Six Sigma Green Belt. A former corporate counsel, Catherine is known for her thought leadership and successes as a law firm marketing and business development executive. Now a highly rated instructor, speaker, and consultant, she works with law firms and legal departments to improve the way work is done and delivered. She is focused on creating competitive advantages and organizational transformation through the...See more

Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD is a Legal Lean Sigma Black Belt and a certified Six Sigma Green Belt. A former corporate counsel, Catherine is known for her thought leadership and successes as a law firm marketing and business development executive. Now a highly rated instructor, speaker, and consultant, she works with law firms and legal departments to improve the way work is done and delivered. She is focused on creating competitive advantages and organizational transformation through the development, planning, and implementation of innovative strategies, process improvement projects, and business development training and coaching programs. Catherine is an adjunct professor at Suffolk Law School and at George Washington University (Master's in Law Firm Management). She is also the Chief Enthusiasm Officer of Mocktails LLC, which offers The Mocktail and The Legal Mocktail, experiential networking training programs. She also has her own consulting practice, FIRM Guidance. Catherine recently published Lean Six Sigma for Law Firms and is the co-author of two books: The Woman Lawyer's Rainmaking Game and The Law Firm Associate's Guide to Personal Marketing and Selling Skills. She is a Co-Founder of the Legal Sales and Service Organization, a long time volunteer and leader in the Legal Marketing Association and an elected Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management. See less