The American Bar Association (ABA) is a national association of lawyers and law students committed to improving the delivery of legal services, advancing the rule of law, and promoting justice.
In legal contexts, 'Bar' can refer to a procedural barrier preventing relitigation of an issue and the legal profession itself.
A paralegal is a professional employed by a law office to perform various tasks that support the legal practice, but who is not licensed to practice law.
The term 'shyster' refers to an unscrupulous business person, often in the legal profession, who engages in deceptive or unethical practices. Shysters exploit their knowledge and authority to manipulate others for personal gain.
