legal assistant — noun a person with specialized training who assists lawyers • Syn: ↑paralegal • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑paraprofessional … Useful english dictionary
assistant — assistant, ante [ asistɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] n. • 1400; de assister I ♦ N. m. pl. Les assistants : ceux qui assistent à qqch. ⇒ assistance, public; auditeur, spectateur, témoin. Une femme parmi les assistants. II ♦ Personne qui en assiste une autre pour la… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Assistant Language Teacher — Assistant Language Teacher, often abbreviated to ALT, is a term that was created by the Japanese Ministry of Education at the time of the creation of the JET Programme as a translation of the term (外国語指導助手） gaikokugo shido joshu or literally… … Wikipedia
Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis — Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, usually just called Assistant Commissioner (AC), is today the third highest rank in the London Metropolitan Police, ranking below Deputy Commissioner and above Deputy Assistant Commissioner. [… … Wikipedia
Legal education in the United States — generally refers to the education of lawyers before entry into practice. Other types of legal education, such as that of paralegals, of Limited Practice Officers (in Washington), and of the citizenry in general, and of the education of lawyers… … Wikipedia
Legal instrument — is a legal term of art that is used for any written legal document such as a certificate, a deed, a will, an Act of Parliament or a law passed by a competent legislative body in municipal (domestic) or international law. Many legal instruments… … Wikipedia
Legal Adviser of the Department of State — Legal Adviser of the United States Department of State Incumbent Harold Hongju Koh since … Wikipedia
Legal challenges to NSA warrantless searches in the United States — started one month after the existence of an NSA domestic surveillance program was revealed in the press on December 16, 2005. The litigation faces unusual obstacles. Alberto Gonzales has admitted that the NSA program includes spying on attorney… … Wikipedia
legal costs — UK US noun [plural] (also legal expenses) LAW ► the money that helps pay for the lawyers and the court in a legal case, usually paid by the person or organization that has lost the case: »The company had to pay €138,000 in legal costs, after it… … Financial and business terms
assistant — I noun abettor, accessory, accomplice, adiutor, adiutrix, adjutant, adjuvant, advocate, agent, aide, aide de camp, aider, apprentice, associate, backer, champion, clerk, coadjutor, coaid, collaborator, colleague, confederate, confrere, cooperator … Law dictionary
