A person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer
One who assists a lawyer in their routine work but who is without the qualified status of a solicitor or barrister (England and Wales), attorney (U.S.), or advocate; known more commonly in the U.S. as a legal assistant
a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
Paralegal is a term that is used in most jurisdictions to describe a non-lawyer who assists lawyers in their legal work. This is true in the United States and many other countries.
A stage in a scale or series, in particular
The amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present
(degree) a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?"
academic degree: an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study; "he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude"
A unit of measurement of angles, one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the circumference of a circle
(degree) a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
on-line: connected to a computer network or accessible by computer; "an on-line database"
on-line(a): being in progress now; "on-line editorial projects"
Controlled by or connected to another computer or to a network
on-line: on a regular route of a railroad or bus or airline system; "on-line industries"
Connected to the Internet or World Wide Web
Yvonne Prince, Paralegal, Croftons Solicitors
Yvonne has considerable experience in various aspects of housing association property work, including securitisation, sales and purchases and right to buy transactions.
Paralegal Welcome Reception 2011
Law Society Treasurer Laurie H. Pawlitza congratulates new paralegals.