1. people who are not lawyers or members of the legal profession
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The legal document was written in language that nonlawyers could easily understand.
• Many nonlawyers find court procedures confusing and intimidating.
• The law firm hired nonlawyers to handle administrative tasks.
• Legal aid organizations often train nonlawyers to provide basic assistance.
• The workshop was designed to help nonlawyers navigate small claims court.
• Some states allow nonlawyers to represent clients in certain types of cases.