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In Hong Kong, paralegals, legal assistants and legal secretary may assist Hong Kong lawyers and the Hong Kong Judicial Court with legal process, procedures and documents. Hong Kong Paralegals and Hong Kong Legal Assistants can assist citizens with legal forms, court paperwork, and document filing. Hong Kong Legal Secretary generally works directly for Hong Kong Lawyer or as an employee of the Hong Kong Judicial Court.
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In most international judicial systems, paralegal,
legal assistant and legal secretary are licensed and approved by the
Hong Kong
country Judicial Court. Every international country and court
has their own requirements regarding what duties a
paralegal, legal assistant
or legal secretary can perform. When using the Hong Kong Legal Services
Directory, please inquire with the paralegal, legal assistant and
legal secretary about their legal qualifications and licensed
duties. However, most Hong Kong paralegals, Hong Kong legal assistants
and Hong Kong legal
secretaries can assist in the following duties under the guidance of
the Hong Kong Lawyer or as approved by the Hong Kong
Judicial Court.
- Conduct legal law research.
- Conduct investigations and record searches.
- Locate and interview witnesses for dispositions.
- Draft legal documents, correspondence and pleadings.
- Document retrieval and filing in court.
- Keep track of and report any pending legislation that may affect clients.
- Prepare medical summaries and chronologies.
- Attend executions of wills, real estate closings, depositions, court or administrative hearings and trials with the lawyer.
- Interview client to gather facts and background information.
- Assist in preparing witnesses for court hearings.
- Service of subpoenas and summonses.
- Bilingual legal translation services.
In general, depending on the international country and
Hong Kong Judicial Court, the paralegal, legal assistant and legal
secretary
can not perform these duties:
1) Provide Legal Counsel.
3) Sign legal documents on behalf of the client.
4) Represent a client in Judicial Court.
Different judicial court systems have different requirements for the paralegal, legal assistant and legal secretary. Court policies and procedures are continually under review. When selecting a paralegal, legal assistant or legal secretary using the Hong Kong Legal Services Directory always ask about the particular constraints in their practicing area. If you would like to contribute information to this website, please email your information to: info@locateparalegal.com