Solo practitioner vs lawyer

Differences between solo practitioner and lawyer duties and responsibilities

Solo practitioner example responsibilities.

• Represent clients in foreclosure proceedings.
• Establish client centered practice for homeowners facing mortgage foreclosure.
• Handle all aspects of litigation including hearings on temporary orders, restraining order proceedings, pretrial discovery including depositions and trial.
• Represent plaintiffs in securities class actions.
• Litigate cases involving complex federal governmental statutory benefits programs such as ERISA and Medicare.

Lawyer example responsibilities.

• Participate in drafting legal documents and prepare business contracts, perform taxation duties for the enterprise and settle disputes with employees.
• Handle all types of civil claims and provide notary services
• Review of complaints relate to judicial ethics and employee misconduct.
• Draft, proofread and ensure filing and service of criminal motions.
• Draft a variety of pleadings and motions on behalf of the plaintiff.
• Assist clients at the notary public office and negotiate licensing agreements for virtual data rooms.
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