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“A lot of [lawyers] have stopped reading enough good fiction and journalism, and need to unlearn the habits of using fancy Latinate legalisms. Why do we say ‘forthwith’ rather than ‘at once’? Why do we talk about the perpetrator exiting the vehicle and being apprehended, like we are cops trying to sound important?”

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“A lot of [lawyers] have stopped reading enough good fiction and journalism, and need to unlearn the habits of using fancy Latinate legalisms. Why do we say ‘forthwith’ rather than ‘at once’? Why do we talk about the perpetrator exiting the vehicle and being apprehended, like we are cops trying to sound important?”

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