webinar on paralegaland advocacy skills
The Bharat scouts and guides national headquarters organised a series of webinar on
"Up- Skilling our Nation's Young force" "skilled Youth- Nation Pride".The Webinar 1 on Paralegal and advocacy skills successfully conducted dated 08.12.2021 at 04.00pm .
Today's chief resource speaker was Mr Abinash Narzary , lawyer and program manager, social action for human rights.
In this wonderful informative session we came to know about who is a paralegal,who is paralegal volunteer, induction course, duties of paralegal volunteer, eligibility criteria, courses in India.
WHO IS A PARALEGAL?
Paralegal is a person trained in subsidiary legal matters and not fully qualified as a lawyer.
Paralegal is a lawyer's assistant, not admitted to the practice of law but trained to perform certain legal tasks.Paralegal can be called legal assistant.
• Paralegals do research for lawyers working at their organization.com
WHO IS PARA LEGAL VOLUNTEER (PLV)?
In the year 2009 National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) brought out a scheme called the 'Para-Legal Volunteers Scheme'.
This scheme aims at imparting legal training