Ozark Profile : Bilingual paralegal speaks immigrants’ language in more than one way. Arkansas

“Alex Thomas says there is something about speaking to somebody in his or her native language. “It’s like an instant bond and it really allows people to open up and discuss their issues more than they might have,” he says. Thomas, 30, of Fayetteville, is the bilingual paralegal for the 4 th Judicial District Prosecutor’s Office in Washington County.

The advertisement for the job, he said, was for a liaison between the Hispanic community and the prosecutor’s office, which is the idea behind the position.”

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