Please note, that only the number of days is always exact, the numbers of weeks, months and years may be rounded to the nearest full value. For example, if the period calculated equals to 17 days, the calculator will show 2 weeks as a result.
(April 2015) A paralegal is an individual, 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.
State regulations define a paralegalâs scope of practice. In nearly all states, paralegals must work under the direct supervision of an attorney. Paralegals must uphold standards of ethics and confidentiality.They may not offer legal opinions or legal advice, represent clients in court, accept new clients into the practice or set legal fees.aralegals and Legal Assistants. Paralegals are an indispensible part of the legal system, providing support to attorneys, law offices, government agencies and corporations by researching legal precedent, performing investigative work on cases and preparing legal documents.