paralegal

IPA: pɛrʌɫˈigʌɫ

(law) One who assists a lawyer in routine legal work, but who is without qualified status as a solicitor or barrister (England and Wales), attorney (U.S.), or advocate; known more commonly in the U.S. as a legal assistant.

Examples of "paralegal" in Sentences

Another was being called a paralegal instead of a secretary.
I'm not sure if it's a kind of paralegal, or just a friendly gal...
The paralegal was a philosophy major, according to her Facebook page.
I believe you're a paralegal, which is a called a law clerk in Canada.
Melodee called paralegal Candis Juckette over to take a look at the latest.
I'd told him the night before to call a paralegal and have the paperwork signed and ready to go, and he'd promised me he would.
It could be as simple as requiring that anyone using or given the title paralegal meet the education and testing requirements of the program.
“Yes, and that is why I called 1-800-Dial-A-Will, where phone operators with mail-in paralegal diplomas were waiting to take my call”) suddenly seem like profound cinéma vérité.