Assistant prosecutor vs general counsel

Differences between assistant prosecutor and general counsel duties and responsibilities

Assistant prosecutor example responsibilities.

• Manage homicide cases from investigation stage to trial including complex plea negotiations with other government agencies and the defense bar.
• Represent various county officials and departments in matters of civil litigation.
• Draft various legal documents during the course of criminal prosecutions including search warrants, subpoenas, motions, and briefs.
• Provide presentation and legal defense of insure persons in personal injury actions through mediation and/or trial.
• Serve as an associate attorney and in-house counsel for various offices.

General counsel example responsibilities.

• Assist in liaising with insurance authorities, responding to regulatory inquiries and managing relationship with region from legal and business perspective.
• Review subpoenas and attorney letters for compliance with HIPAA and institutional guidelines and coordinate non-party depositions as needed.
• Prepare dozens of complex commercial transactions in connection to equity and debt securities offerings.
• Handle regulatory, compliance, licensing, and registration matters for securities broker- dealer and register investment adviser.
• Supervise commercial litigation, arbitration and claims, including case strategy, pleadings preparation, hearings, depositions and settlement negotiations.
• Supervise and train unit charge with securing patient medical records, ensuring compliance with Medicare and HIPAA regulations and accreditation standards.
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