nonlawyer
- a word derived from lawyer.
Example Sentences
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Regulators should carve out a safe harbor for limited-scope nonlawyer assistance in routine auto claims—valuation, document assembly and settlement facilitation—paired with clear disclosure requirements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Lawyers already are barred under the State Bar’s rules from allowing a third party to dictate case strategy and are barred in many cases from sharing legal fees with a nonlawyer.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Correction, Aug. 7, 2024: This article originally misstated that it has been a quarter century since a nonlawyer appeared on a Democratic White House ticket.
From Slate • Aug. 7, 2024
Page ultimately hired a lawyer to help him navigate his interviews with prosecutors working for Robert S. Mueller III, but for the most part he remained a one-man, nonlawyer advocate for his cause.
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2019
Expectations are so high for the Dean class that the firm is actually inviting nonlawyer clients to attend.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2011
