Corporation counsel vs litigation attorney

Differences between corporation counsel and litigation 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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Litigation attorney example responsibilities.

• Supervise and manage plaintiff's personal injury practice.
• Develop litigation strategies including discovery, deposition, arbitration, and jury trial.
• Draft internal memos, subpoenas and various discovery documents.
• Direct and determine all aspects of plaintiff litigation and resolution strategy.
• Review documents for FINRA arbitration concerning poaching of traders between inter-dealer brokers.
• Respond to investigative subpoenas from U.S. government regulatory agencies requesting production of relevant client and third party material.
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