Paralegal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003613",
  "term": "Paralegal",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A person qualified by education, training, or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. Paralegals cannot provide legal advice, set legal fees, or represent clients in court. Their duties often include legal research, drafting documents, and preparing for trials.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/paralegal/"
}