IC 1-1-4-6: Attorney's fees as including paralegal's fees

Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "paralegal" means a person who is:

(1) qualified through education, training, or work experience; and

(2) employed by a lawyer, law office, governmental agency, or other entity;

to work under the direction of an attorney in a capacity that involves the performance of substantive legal work that usually requires a sufficient knowledge of legal concepts and would be performed by the attorney in the absence of the paralegal.

(b) A reference in the Indiana Code to attorney's fees includes paralegal's fees.