paralegal

US /ˌpɛrəˈliɡəl/

Definition

a person with specialized training who assists lawyers

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

The paralegal prepared the documents for the attorney before the court hearing.

Easy hire a certified paralegal
to hire a certified paralegal, meaning to engage or hire for work
Medium paralegal duties in document filing
describing paralegal duties in document filing (a person with specialized training who assists lawyers)
Hard paralegal research in antitrust litigation
describing paralegal research in antitrust litigation (a person with specialized training who assists lawyers)
Very Hard experienced paralegal drafting affidavits
to experienced paralegal drafting affidavits, meaning to go or live through

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