paralegal
pronunciation
How to pronounce paralegal in British English: UK [ˌpærəˈli:gl]
How to pronounce paralegal in American English: US [ˌpærəˈliɡəl]
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- Noun:
- a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
Word Origin
- paralegal (n.)
- 1972, from para- (1) + legal assistant.
Example
- 1. As you already know , I 'm a paralegal .
- 2. Oh , so , mary the paralegal .
- 3. He needs a good paralegal .
- 4. Mary 's just a paralegal who lives in my building .
- 5. A two-headed site offering two completely different services : translations as a freelancer and paralegal services seeking part-time or project work under the supervision of an attorney .