Corporation counsel vs attorney

Differences between corporation counsel and attorney duties and responsibilities

Corporation counsel example responsibilities.

• Manage the in-house final appeals process for all labor grievances.
• Achieve statewide recognition as expert on Medicare and Medicaid.
• Engage in all aspects of litigation process under supervising attorney, including drafting motions, issuing interrogatories, and conducting depositions.
• Represent city in summary conviction appeals and hearings before magisterial district judges.
• Handle all in-house legal matters including representing the corporation in litigation, drafting and negotiating contracts and contract documents.
• Provide counsel regarding corporate compliance and ethics; handle investigations; provide recommendations to management; and recommend remedial/disciplinary actions.
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Attorney example responsibilities.

• Manage the death administration department with approximately thirty-five plus estates through trust administration, Medicaid estate recovery or probate.
• Respond to subpoenas and pleadings in litigation and in regulatory inquiries and investigations involving corporate clients.
• Represent employers before federal administrative agencies, including inspections, administrative litigation, court-enforcement actions and appeals.
• Litigate personal injury, and general liability matters, worker's compensation, estate planning and litigation, environmental liability litigation.
• Create and give a presentation regarding non- attorney ethics to division staff.
• Comply with all agency policies and procedures, including those pertaining to ethics and integrity
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