paralegal
IPA: pɛrʌɫˈigʌɫ
noun
- (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.
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Examples of "paralegal" in Sentences
- She was a paralegal.
- The paralegal field is growing rapidly.
- The profession is similar to a paralegal.
- The paralegal article seems to be very good.
- I made quite a lot of changes to the paralegal page.
- Paralegal advisory firms are stepping in to fill the gap.
- Chalem was working as a paralegal at the time of his death.
- He was also a paralegal for the District Attorney of Queens County.
- Delete these words as no such formal title exists in the paralegal field.
- There are ten judges on the court, each with their own paralegal and law clerk.