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18/07/2023

Life of a law student

18/07/2023

Compilation of words which lawyers use (which makes them a class apart):
1. Lawyers don't "correct" pleadings; They amend them.
2. Lawyers don't merely "think". They opine.
3. Lawyers don't "outline" remedies or issues; They adumbrate them.
4. Lawyers don't "suggest" to court; They submit.
5. Lawyers don't "lie"; They misguide the audience
6. Lawyers don't "support" with evidence; they corroborate it.
7. Lawyers don't "show" in court; They demonstrate.
8. Lawyers don't "say" anything; They aver.
9. Lawyers don't "disagree with a fact"; They contend it.
10. Lawyers don't "finish submitting"; They rest their case.
11. Lawyers don't use the word "understand"; They use "construe".
12. Lawyers don't "agree with other people's opinions" ; They concur with them.
13. Lawyers don't "investigate"; They probe.
14. Lawyers don't "disagree with other people's opinions"; They dissent from them.
15. Lawyers don't "ask for permission"; They seek leave.
16. Lawyers don't "fall sick"; They get indisposed.
17. Lawyers don't "ask court"; They pray.
18. Lawyers don't "increase" anything they "augment" it
19. Lawyers don't ask court to "postpone cases"; They ask it to adjourn them.
20. Lawyers don't "find solutions"; They seek remedies.
21. Lawyers "know" everything; what you think they don't know is "what they have not addressed their minds to".
22. Lawyers don't "go on" ; They proceed.
23. Lawyers don't "refuse"; They object.
24. Lawyers don't "ask court to take a step"; They move it.
25. Lawyers don't "leave an issue"; They abandon it.
26. Lawyers are not "wordy"; They articulate their point.
27. Lawyers don't "find solutions"; They resolve issues.
28. Lawyers call themselves lawyers among "lay men"(all other professions and non professionals); They call themselves "Learned Friends" when they are addressing themselves.
29. Lawyers don't "disagree" with each other; They just differ.
30. Lawyers don't "seek help" from court; They seek redress.
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