Chapter 1: The Professional Paralegal
What is a paralegal ?
Definition: A paralegal, or legal assistant is " a person qualified by education, training, or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency, or entity who performs specifically by delegated substances legal work for which a lawyer is responsible.
What do Paralegals Do?
The primary function of paralegals is to assist attorneys in preparing for hearings ,trails, meeti...
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