Legal Question in Business Law in Illinois
If helping a person with translation and filling out form due to language problem, then what is it that is considered as practicing law of a paralegal? What are the duties of a paralegal - draft motions and pleadings, briefs, filing, etc... besides not authorized to represent anyone in court or to give legal advice?
Asked on 7/02/10, 4:30 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lawrence A. Stein
Aronberg Goldgehn Davis & Garmisa, LLC
Paralegals are not allowed to practice law in any fashion except under the supervision of a licensed lawyer.
Answered on 7/02/10, 8:40 pm
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