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Carries out substantive legal work under a lawyer's supervision, and in a few jurisdictions within an independent licensed scope. The work is close to a lawyer's day: research, drafting, client contact, and running the mechanics of a file.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice
Keeps a lawyer's or paralegal's files, documents, and calendar moving. The role overlaps with paralegal work in some offices, but generally involves less independent legal analysis and more document and process handling.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice
Keeps the official record of what happens in a courtroom and manages the files, exhibits, and filings that pass through the registry. Much of the public's contact with the court system happens across this counter.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice
Witnesses signatures, administers oaths and affirmations, and certifies copies and declarations so that documents are accepted as genuine elsewhere. Scope varies enormously: in some places it is a narrow witnessing power, in others a full profession handling conveyancing and estates.
Varies by employer or jurisdictionLaw, compliance and justice
Reviews, drafts, and tracks contracts across their whole life, from first draft through renewal or exit. The value of the role is largely in catching the clause nobody read and in knowing which obligations fall due next month.
Helps people and employers prepare immigration, visa, and citizenship applications, explaining what a program requires and assembling the evidence for it. In many countries only a licensed or registered person may charge for this advice, and the regulator is worth checking first.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice
Runs the administrative side of a legal practice: producing documents from dictation and precedents, managing diaries and files, and handling client, court, and registry correspondence. Precision with names, dates, and formats is the core of the job.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice