Project attorney vs associate attorney

Differences between project attorney and associate attorney duties and responsibilities

Project attorney example responsibilities.

• Advise client in requirements to achieve and maintain critical FCPA compliance.
• Perform electronic document review for complex litigation matters involving product liability claims, environmental and toxic torts, and securities fraud.
• Review and analyze e-discovery responses in complex mortgage-backed securities litigation
• Represent individual and institutional clients in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate acquisition, financing and leasing and foreclosure.
• Review internal corporate documents to prepare response to DOJ subpoena regarding nationwide corporate merger.
• Review electronic documents as requested by the DOJ for potential antitrust violations in corporate acquisitions.
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Associate attorney example responsibilities.

• Provide litigation support for general civil and probate litigation at trial and appellate levels.
• Attend arbitration hearings, conduct and attend depositions, and negotiate and evaluate settlements in arbitration and litigation disputes.
• Participate in all phases of commercial and construction litigation, arbitration, mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.
• Play instrumental role in all areas of litigation preparation, including authoring interrogatories, participating in depositions and preparing for trial.
• Prepare briefs and counsele clients in matters pertaining to unemployment and workers' compensation, including hearings and appeals.
• Represent contracting officers in administrative appeals.
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