paralegal UK /ˌpæɹəˈliːɡl̩/US /ˌpɛɹəˈliɡ(ə)l/ noun1 •One who assists a lawyer in routine legal work, but who is without qualified status as a solicitor or barrister (England and Wales), attorney (U.S.), or advocate; known more commonly in the U.S. as a legal assistant. formsparalegals
