Legal Assistants Day is a worldwide holiday dedicated to lawyers. Thanks to experts in the field of law, you can get advice and help in important cases. Registration of contracts and other documentation, legalization of transactions, etc. – without the help of lawyers can’t do without it. The holiday is celebrated every year on March 26.
History
The history of Legal Assistants Day is tied to the very origins of legal assistants. Lawyers used to have more of a government appointment and did not help people in need. That all changed in 1965, when the Legal Services Bureau opened, which served as the basis for the creation of many independent companies with a legal focus that were willing to help people solve their problems and provide consulting assistance.
Legal assistance became in high demand in the 1980s, when society was already transitioning to the modern form. People needed legal help. The Legal Assistants Day celebration is also aimed at helping law graduates with their future employment.
Interesting facts
- In 1973, the National Association of Paralegals was founded and organized various practices, lectures, and seminars to educate lawyers.
- Today, lawyers providing services to private clients and large companies are required to have the appropriate certificates and permits, which confirm their qualifications and certain knowledge.
How to celebrate
Congratulate your friends and acquaintances on this holiday if they work in the legal field. Attend various educational forums and seminars to become legally savvy.
Tell us about Legal Assistants Day on social media. Ask other users how often they use lawyers.
When is Legal Assistants Day celebrated in 2024?
Legal Assistants Day is observed on March 26 each year.
Observations
| Weekday | Month | Day | Year |
| Tuesday | March | 26 | 2024 |
| Wednesday | March | 26 | 2025 |
