legal secretary

legal secretary
n.
A secretary with special expertise in legal matters.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


legal secretary
n. A secretary employed by a lawyer or a law firm, whose expertise includes the typing and filing of contracts, pleadings, or other legal documents.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

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