| Show Needed Semi Lawyers The Denver College of Law recently released a study which calls for the establishment establishment establishment establish establish- ment of semi lawyers or partly trained legal persons to take much of the routine work load off the shoulders of lawyers THE STUDY points out that millions of Americans suffer from a lack of legal services and protection Less than 20 percent of the legal needs of lof the poor it is is said are being met today The recommendation is that limited legal training be offered offered offered of of- by universities to prepare prepare prepare pre pre- pare lawyers lawyer's assistants who need not be fully trained in in all legal fields These semi- semi lawyers would in effect be legal technicians competent in their special field and could do much of the legal and paper work drafting and negotiation and other things which take up so much time today BY UTILIZING such persons it is possible though perhaps perhaps perhaps per per- much for haps expecting too legal fees to be lowered in hi some areas But the main purpose of the proposal is to make available available available avail avail- able to more Americans legal services and protection a desirable desirable de de- end which th the last two Washington administrations lions have also sought |
