Meaning Of The Word Paralegal

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Paralegal Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Paralegal?

paralegal
countable noun: A paralegal is someone who helps lawyers with their work but is not yet completely qualified as a lawyer.

paralegal in American English
a person doing paralegal work
designating or of persons trained to aid lawyers but not licensed to practice law
adjective: of or pertaining to a paralegal or paralegals
noun: an attorney's assistant, not admitted to the practice of law but trained to perform certain legal tasks

paralegal in British English
adjective: of or designating such a person
noun: a person trained to undertake legal work but not qualified as a professional solicitor or barrister

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