legal support
Help from lawyers
Legal support is assistance provided in connection with legal matters, typically by paralegals, legal assistants, or administrative staff rather than attorneys themselves.
It includes research, document preparation, filing, and case management: The nonprofit offers free legal support to tenants facing eviction.
Legal support may also refer to broader services that help people navigate the legal system without providing direct representation.
- case reviewSystematic examination of records
- consultationMeeting seeking expert guidance
- pro bono servicesDonated professional assistance
- notarizationOfficial document verification
- power of attorneyLegal authority for another's decisions
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