Project attorney vs student attorney

Differences between project attorney and student 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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Student attorney example responsibilities.

• Generate an internal memorandum exploring VAWA and special immigrant juvenile cases that lead to the establishment of a new clinic program.
• Provide direct representation to low-income clients on a range of matters including family, criminal, probate, and post-conviction review.
• Issue subpoenas for opposing party's financial records, records for businesses own by opposing party and records of government organizations.
• Compose subpoenas and collect discovery.
• Represent clients before administrative and probate judges.
• Handle trial and arbitration preparation and document review.
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