Legal Consultant

A legal consultant is someone who provides expert and professional legal advice on a contractual basis to businesses and/or individuals.Legal consultants, also called legal advisors, provide legal guidance to clients and businesses.

These professionals often have the same training as lawyers, except legal consultants generally only provide advice outside of the courtroom. Most legal consultants specialize in different legal fields, such as nursing, business law, real estate, financial law, or foreign affairs.