Solicitor vs paralegal

Differences between solicitor and paralegal duties and responsibilities

Solicitor example responsibilities.

• Manage all casework including indictments, discovery, subpoenas, and jury selection.
• Negotiate successful payment plans for assign customers in multiple stages of foreclosure, litigation and/or charge-off.
• File required SR-22 and SR1A forms with the DMV.
• Process applications, payments, corrections, endorsements and cancellations.
• Process loans for different investors by using extensive experience in processing VA, FHA, conventional and Fannie Mae loans.
• Solicit sales for various newspapers via auto-dial telephone contact
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Paralegal example responsibilities.

• Manage client expenses and prepare billing and financial statements using PClaw and reconcile attorney's escrow and general accounts using QuickBooks.
• Manage discovery process of lawsuits by preparing pleadings and subpoenas for records and answering requests for production and interrogatories.
• Manage large volume of documents, enabling attorneys to easily identify key documents that are critical for mediation and arbitration.
• Prepare H-1B petition with supporting evidence and supplementary forms for attorney review and filing with USCIS.
• Conduct legal research on Lexis and factual inquiries regarding pending litigation.
• Review Lexis Nexis for any and all relevant documents regarding hormone replacement litigation.
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