Trial attorney vs senior attorney

Differences between trial attorney and senior attorney duties and responsibilities

Trial attorney example responsibilities.

• Lead trial attorney in general practice litigation firm managing a diverse portfolio of cases representing individuals face with difficult legal problems.
• Recommend initiation of litigation and appeals.
• Research and draft numerous criminal appeals and perform oral arguments in defense thereof.
• Conduct trials in complex class action litigation involving cemetery claims of allege mistreatment of remains and emotional distress without bodily injury.
• Prepare, argue and litigate a large roster of plaintiff cases involving automobile accidents and tort claims.
• General practice of law including plaintiff and insurance defense personal injury representation.
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Senior attorney example responsibilities.

• Manage and respond to corporate subpoenas including drafting appropriate objections and preparing witnesses for deposition.
• Manage the death administration department with approximately thirty-five plus estates through trust administration, Medicaid estate recovery or probate.
• Draft charging instruments, pleadings, subpoenas, consent agreements, orders and other documents pertaining to administrative enforcement litigation proceedings.
• Experience litigation attorney, with emphasis on management of civil and matrimonial litigation, from initial interview through trial or settlement.
• Communicate with client and insurance carriers concerning the progress of the litigation and provide recommendations regarding settlement or other claim resolution.
• Represent individual and institutional clients in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate acquisition, financing and leasing and foreclosure.
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