General counsel vs legal consultant

Differences between general counsel and legal consultant duties and responsibilities

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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Legal consultant example responsibilities.

• Manage day-to-day legal affairs of NYSE list airline.
• Experience includes analysis and advice regarding claims relate to exotic securities agreements.
• Represent individual and institutional clients in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate acquisition, financing and leasing and foreclosure.
• Audit key financial and claim-relate regulatory processes including Medicare fraud.
• Conduct discovery: documents productions, interrogatories, witness depositions.
• Demonstrate expertise in preparing documents and discovery responses relate to interrogatories, request for admissions, and request for production.