Intellectual property lawyer vs document review attorney

Differences between intellectual property lawyer and document review attorney duties and responsibilities

Intellectual property lawyer example responsibilities.

• Develop and implement an agency-wide client privacy policy and manage agency response to all matters involving subpoenas and warrants.
• Prepare, file and prosecute trademark applications with the USPTO.
• Prepare, file, and prosecute patent and trademark applications before the USPTO and foreign patent offices.
• Reduce expenses and identify litigation targets through review and pruning of existing patent portfolio.
• Work on drafting and prosecution of biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device and chemical patent applications
• Prepare and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications in the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, materials and mechanical arts.
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Document review attorney example responsibilities.

• Advise client in requirements to achieve and maintain critical FCPA compliance.
• Manage privilege log development (including extensive line drafting) and final production processes consistent with technical litigation requirements.
• Complete electronic discovery review and analyze whether the documents are responsive, privilege or non responsive for pending products liability litigation
• Draft claims of invalidity, injunctions, and appeals.
• Support litigation teams on various matters, including antitrust and DOJ investigations.
• Examine discovery production to determine compliance with HIPAA and make redactions when appropriate.
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