PARALEGALS – UNLOCKING THE PUZZLE OF INCREASED SCALE AND EFFICIENCY

Can a paralegal practice law? One would expect the strict answer to be ‘no’. However, following the American Bar Association’s (ABA) 2020 definition of ‘paralegal’, a wide range of truly substantive legal work can now be lawfully assigned to a paralegal. The key qualifier as to the assigning of legal work is that the lawyer […]